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Dr. Christopher Joseph, DO

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Dr. Christopher Joseph, DO

Brookfield, OH

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Joseph, Ophthalmologist in Brookfield, OH?

    Dr. Christopher Joseph, DO is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Brookfield, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Joseph completed his residency at Millcreek Community Hospital / LECOM / UPMC Hamot. He is a member of the ACS, ASCRS, AAO, AOCOO, and AOA. Dr. Joseph is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Joseph’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Joseph’s office at (330) 619-3155.

    Where did Dr. Joseph go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Millcreek Community Hospital / LECOM / UPMC Hamot

    • Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa

    Is Dr. Joseph board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Joseph, DO is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 2012

    What languages does Dr. Joseph speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Joseph typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Joseph 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. Joseph. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Hypertensive Retinopathy
    • Eye Damage from Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Retinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral

    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
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye

    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

    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:

    • 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

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Joseph typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Joseph 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. Joseph. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    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:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery

    Also known as:

    • Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Advanced Cataract Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with IOL
    • Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure

    Also known as:

    • Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
    • Goniotomy Procedure
    • Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
    • Congenital Glaucoma Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 65820: Goniotomy

    Does Dr. Joseph accept my insurance?

    Dr. Joseph accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 619-3155 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Joseph accept in Brookfield, OH?

    Dr. Joseph in Brookfield, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Broward Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthcare Advantage

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Joseph's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Joseph's Primary Practice

    7264 Warren Sharon Rd

    Brookfield, OH 44403

    (330) 619-3155

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    Dr. Christopher Joseph's Practice 2

    2151 Shenango Valley Fwy Ste C5

    Hermitage, PA 16148

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    Dr. Christopher Joseph's Practice 3

    3124 Wilmington Rd Ste 302

    New Castle, PA 16105

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 192 reviews

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    Office Experience

    99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    81% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    99% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Christopher Joseph an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Joseph has been rated and reviewed by 192 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Joseph, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    ACS

    Fellow

    2018

    ASCRS

    Member

    2016

    AAO

    Member

    2007

    AOCOO

    Fellow

    2017

    AOA

    Member

    2003

    Awards

    Top Doc in Ophthalmology

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

    Dr. Joseph's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902002553.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Joseph?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Joseph's specialty?

    Dr. Joseph is a Ophthalmologist near Brookfield, OH.

    What does an Ophthalmologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Joseph affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Joseph is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Edgewood Surgical Hospital, Tenor Health Foundation Sharon, Llc. 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore 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 Christopher Joseph accepting new patients in Brookfield, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Joseph is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Joseph offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Joseph's office at (330) 619-3155 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Joseph?

    Please contact Dr. Joseph's office at (330) 619-3155 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Joseph have?

    Dr. Christopher Joseph is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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