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Dr. Lara Newman, MD

Greenville, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Newman, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Greenville, SC?

    Dr. Lara Newman, MD is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Greenville, SC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Newman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Newman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Newman’s office at (717) 533-5200.

    What languages does Dr. Newman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Newman treat?

    As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Newman 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. Newman. 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
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Ulcer
    • Corneal Swelling
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Eye Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Cornea
    • Corneal Erosion
    • Swollen Cornea
    • Corneal Edema
    • Fluid in Cornea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16011: Central corneal ulcer, right eye
    • H18232: Secondary corneal edema, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Transplant
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Eye Transplant
    • Cornea Graft
    • Keratoplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z947: Corneal transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Scars or Cloudy Spots
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Corneal Clouding
    • Corneal Haze
    • Corneal Leukoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1789: Other corneal scars and opacities

    What procedures does Dr. Newman perform?

    As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Newman performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Newman. 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 Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Endothelial Corneal Transplant
    • Keratoplasty
    • Endothelial keratoplasty
    • Corneal graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial

    Does Dr. Newman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Newman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 533-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Newman accept in Greenville, SC?

    Dr. Newman in Greenville, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Newman's office located?

    Dr. Lara Newman's Primary Practice

    5 Stevens St Ste 100

    Greenville, SC 29605

    (717) 533-5200

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    Dr. Lara Newman's Practice 2

    601 Halton Rd

    Greenville, SC 29607

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    Dr. Lara Newman's Practice 3

    825 Fishburn Rd

    Hershey, PA 17033

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

    Dr. Newman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033557368.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Newman?

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

    What is Dr. Lara Newman's specialty?

    Dr. Newman is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist near Greenville, SC. An ophthalmologist specializing in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye diagnoses and treats conditions affecting these structures. This specialist manages disorders such as corneal infections, eyelid malposition's, and conjunctival diseases using both medical and surgical methods. Contact Dr. Newman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lara Newman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Newman is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital, Spartanburg Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Cornea and External Diseases Specialist?

    Explore Cornea and External Diseases 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 Lara Newman accepting new patients in Greenville, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Lara Newman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lara Newman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Newman's office at (717) 533-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lara Newman?

    Please contact Dr. Newman's office at (717) 533-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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