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Who is Dr. Olds, Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Jennifer Olds, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Olds is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olds’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olds’s office at (225) 923-0960.
What languages does Dr. Olds speak?
Dr. Olds and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Olds treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Olds 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. Olds. 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
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract from Other Eye Condition
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Secondary cataract
- Cataract due to eye disease
- Complicated cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Complicated Cataract
- Cataract due to Eye Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H26221: Cataract secondary to ocular disorders (degenerative) (inflammatory), right eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H26222: Cataract secondary to ocular disorders (degenerative) (inflammatory), left eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
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
Also known as:
- Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
- Eyelid Disorder
- MGD
- Blocked Eyelid Glands
- Oil Gland Dysfunction of Eyelid
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02883: Meibomian gland dysfunction of right eye, unspecified eyelid
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Eye Pain in Right Eye
- Eye Pain in Left Eye
- Eye Disease
- Pain
- Ocular pain right eye
- Sore right eye
- Right eye ache
- Ocular pain left eye
- Sore left eye
- Left eye ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5711: Ocular pain, right eye
- H5712: Ocular pain, left eye
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:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
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:
- Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
- Eyelid Disorder
- MGD
- Blocked Eyelid Glands
- Eyelid Gland Problems
- Meibomianitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02886: Meibomian gland dysfunction of left eye, unspecified eyelid
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
Which procedures does Dr. Olds perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jennifer Olds may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Olds' office.
Does Dr. Olds accept my insurance?
Dr. Olds accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 923-0960 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Olds accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Olds in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Oklahoma
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Olds' office located?
Dr. Jennifer Olds' Primary Practice
10423 Old Hammond Hwy
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 923-0960
What is Dr. Olds's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Olds's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518209543.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olds?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olds
What is Dr. Jennifer Olds's specialty?
Dr. Olds is a Ophthalmologist near Baton Rouge, LA. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Olds to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jennifer Olds affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Olds 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
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Is Jennifer Olds accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Olds is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Olds offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Olds's office at (225) 923-0960 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Olds?
Please contact Dr. Olds's office at (225) 923-0960 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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