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Dr. Alexander Blandford, MD

Vero Beach, FL

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    Who is Dr. Blandford, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Vero Beach, FL?

    Dr. Alexander Blandford, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Vero Beach, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Blandford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blandford’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blandford’s office at (772) 299-1404.

    What languages does Dr. Blandford speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Blandford treat?

    As a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Blandford 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. Blandford. 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:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Internal Stye on Right Upper Eyelid
    • Eyelashes Growing Inward
    • Eyelid Turning Outward
    • Internal Stye on Left Upper Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
    • Hordeolum Internum
    • Inner Stye Right Upper Eyelid
    • Trichiasis
    • Misdirected Eyelashes
    • Ingrown Eyelashes
    • Everted Eyelid
    • Eyelid Eversion
    • Cicatricial Ectropion
    • Spastic Ectropion
    • Inner Stye Left Upper Eyelid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H00021: Hordeolum internum right upper eyelid
    • H02421: Myogenic ptosis of right eyelid
    • H02052: Trichiasis without entropion right lower eyelid
    • H02115: Cicatricial ectropion of left lower eyelid
    • H00024: Hordeolum internum left upper eyelid
    • H02112: Cicatricial ectropion of right lower eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Eyelid
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C441122: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus
    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma
    • BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • Eyelid Skin Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C441192: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left lower eyelid, including canthus

    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:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Drooping Eyebrows in Both Eyes
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Bilateral Brow Ptosis
    • Sagging Eyebrows Both Sides
    • Eyebrow Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H57813: Brow ptosis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Macular Drusen
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Retinal Drusen
    • Yellow Spots on Retina
    • Age-Related Macular Drusen
    • Drusen in Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral

    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

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Which procedures does Dr. Blandford perform as a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

    Does Dr. Blandford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blandford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (772) 299-1404 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blandford accept in Vero Beach, FL?

    Dr. Blandford in Vero Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Blandford's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Blandford's Primary Practice

    3500 US Highway 1

    Vero Beach, FL 32960

    (772) 299-1404

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

    Dr. Blandford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699031948.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blandford?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Blandford's specialty?

    Dr. Blandford is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Vero Beach, FL. A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck. Contact Dr. Blandford to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alexander Blandford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Blandford 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 Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

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    Is Alexander Blandford accepting new patients in Vero Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Blandford is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Blandford offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blandford's office at (772) 299-1404 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Blandford?

    Please contact Dr. Blandford's office at (772) 299-1404 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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