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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Feist, Retina Specialist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Richard Feist, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
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
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Retinal Disorder
- Hypertensive Retinopathy
- Eye Damage from Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- BRVO
- Eye stroke (branch vein)
- Branch eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
What procedures does Dr. Feist perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Feist 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. 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:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
- Retinal photocoagulation
- Macular edema laser
- Retina tumor laser treatment
CPT Codes:
- 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Vitrectomy with Endolaser Treatment
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
- Retinal Laser Surgery
- Diabetic Retinopathy Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67040: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with endolaser panretinal photocoagulation
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 Blue Shield of Michigan
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Alabama
State of Tennessee
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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?
Yes, Dr. Feist is affiliated with UAB Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 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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