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Who is Dr. Feist, Retina Specialist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Richard Feist, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Feist is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Feist’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Feist’s office at (205) 918-0047.
What languages does Dr. Feist speak?
Dr. Feist and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Feist treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Feist 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. Feist. 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:
- High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
- Macular Pucker
- Lattice Retinal Degeneration
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Retinal Disorder
- Hypertensive Retinopathy
- Eye Damage from Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Lattice Degeneration
- Retinal Lattice
- Peripheral Retinal Thinning
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
- H35413: Lattice degeneration of retina, bilateral
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Bleeding in the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
- Eye bleeding
- Blood in the vitreous
- Ocular hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
- H43812: Vitreous degeneration, left eye
- H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
- H4311: Vitreous hemorrhage, right eye
- H4312: Vitreous hemorrhage, left eye
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Nonexudative AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353122: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, intermediate dry stage
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
- H353112: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, intermediate dry stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
- Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113592: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, left eye
- E113413: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, 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
Which procedures does Dr. Feist perform as a Retina Specialist?
As a Retina Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Feist 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. Feist's office.
Does Dr. Feist accept my insurance?
Dr. Feist accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 918-0047 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Feist accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Feist in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Amtrust North America
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Express Scripts
Gilsbar
Medicare
State of Alabama
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Where is Dr. Feist's office located?
Dr. Richard Feist's Primary Practice
700 18th St S Ste 707
Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 918-0047
What is Dr. Feist's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Feist's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508285636.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Feist?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Feist
What is Dr. Richard Feist's specialty?
Dr. Feist is a Retina Specialist near Birmingham, AL. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Feist to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Feist affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Feist 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 Retina Specialist?
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Is Richard Feist accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Richard Feist is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Feist offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Feist's office at (205) 918-0047 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Feist?
Please contact Dr. Feist's office at (205) 918-0047 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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