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Dr. Frank Ashburn, MD

Washington, DC

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    Who is Dr. Ashburn, Glaucoma Specialist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Frank Ashburn, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ashburn is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ashburn’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ashburn’s office at (202) 686-6700.

    What languages does Dr. Ashburn speak?

    Dr. Ashburn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Korean

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ashburn treat?

    As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Ashburn diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ashburn. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
    • H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Optic Disc Drusen
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Drusen in the eye
    • Optic nerve head drusen
    • Calcifications in optic nerve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47323: Drusen of optic disc, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Vision Problems
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Visual Disturbances
    • Subjective Vision Issues
    • Unclear Vision Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5310: Unspecified subjective visual disturbances

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Scaly eyelid inflammation
    • Dandruff-like eyelids
    • Chronic blepharitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0102A: Squamous blepharitis right eye, upper and lower eyelids

    Does Dr. Ashburn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ashburn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 686-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ashburn accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Ashburn in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ashburn's office located?

    Dr. Frank Ashburn's Primary Practice

    4910 Massachusetts Ave NW Ste 21

    Washington, DC 20016

    (202) 686-6700

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    Dr. Frank Ashburn's Practice 2

    110 Irving St NW # 1A19

    Washington, DC 20010

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    Dr. Frank Ashburn's Practice 3

    2955 Ivy Rd Ste 300

    Charlottesville, VA 22903

    (434) 924-5485

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Frank Ashburn?

    Dr. Ashburn has appointments available at his Washington, DC office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    What is Dr. Ashburn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ashburn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538426051.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ashburn?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ashburn

    What is Dr. Frank Ashburn's specialty?

    Dr. Ashburn is a Glaucoma Specialist near Washington, DC. An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions. Contact Dr. Ashburn to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frank Ashburn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ashburn is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Glaucoma Specialist?

    Explore Glaucoma Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Frank Ashburn accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Ashburn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frank Ashburn offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ashburn, or call (202) 686-6700 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Frank Ashburn?

    Please contact Dr. Ashburn's office at (202) 686-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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