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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hock, Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Lauren Hock, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hock is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hock’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hock’s office at (215) 928-3197.
What languages does Dr. Hock speak?
Dr. Hock and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hock treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hock 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. Hock. 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma from Other Eye Problems
- Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Acute Glaucoma
- Closed-Angle Glaucoma
- Secondary Glaucoma
- Complex Glaucoma
- Glaucoma due to underlying eye condition
- Long-term Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Gradual Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Persistent Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H40031: Anatomical narrow angle, right eye
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
- H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
- H4052X4: Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, left eye, indeterminate stage
- H402233: Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H4052X3: Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, left eye, severe stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
What procedures does Dr. Hock perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hock 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. Hock. 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:
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Aqueous Shunt Surgery
- Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
- Eye Pressure Shunt
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
- 65820: Goniotomy
Also known as:
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma Filtering Surgery
- Eye Pressure Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
- 66170: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo in absence of previous surgery
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:
- Glaucoma Laser Treatment (Cyclophotocoagulation)
- Transscleral cyclophotocoagulation
- Ciliary body laser
- CPC treatment
CPT Codes:
- 66710: Ciliary body destruction; cyclophotocoagulation, transscleral
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:
- Eye Surgery Wound Repair
- Anterior segment wound revision
- Eye wound repair
- Ocular wound revision
CPT Codes:
- 66250: Revision or repair of operative wound of anterior segment, any type, early or late, major or minor procedure
Does Dr. Hock accept my insurance?
Dr. Hock accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 928-3197 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hock accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Hock in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Hock's office located?
Dr. Lauren Hock's Primary Practice
840 Walnut St Ste 1110
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 928-3197
What is Dr. Hock's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750810164.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hock?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hock
What is Dr. Lauren Hock's specialty?
Dr. Hock is a Ophthalmologist near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Hock to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lauren Hock affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hock is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Methodist Hospital 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
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Is Lauren Hock accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Hock is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Hock offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hock's office at (215) 928-3197 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Hock?
Please contact Dr. Hock's office at (215) 928-3197 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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