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Who is Dr. Eckhart, Ophthalmologist in Denton, TX?
Dr. Rodgers Eckhart, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Denton, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Eckhart graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine. Dr. Eckhart is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eckhart’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eckhart’s office at (940) 382-8000.
Where did Dr. Eckhart go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Eckhart speak?
Dr. Eckhart and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Eckhart treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Eckhart 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. Eckhart. 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
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
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
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:
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
ICD-10 Codes:
- H524: Presbyopia
What procedures does Dr. Eckhart perform?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Eckhart 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. Eckhart. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
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)
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:
- Amniotic Membrane Placement on Eye (No Stitches)
- Ocular surface repair with amniotic membrane
- Eye membrane graft
- Sutureless amniotic membrane transplant
CPT Codes:
- 65778: Placement of amniotic membrane on the ocular surface; without sutures
Does Dr. Eckhart accept my insurance?
Dr. Eckhart accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (940) 382-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Eckhart accept in Denton, TX?
Dr. Eckhart in Denton, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Eckhart's office located?
Dr. Rodgers Eckhart's Primary Practice
2210 San Jacinto Blvd Ste 1
Denton, TX 76205
(940) 382-8000
What is Dr. Eckhart's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Eckhart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063612638.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eckhart?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Eckhart
What is Dr. Rodgers Eckhart's specialty?
Dr. Eckhart is a Ophthalmologist near Denton, TX. 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. Eckhart to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rodgers Eckhart affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Eckhart is affiliated with Texas Health Denton 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
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Is Rodgers Eckhart accepting new patients in Denton, TX?
Yes, Dr. Rodgers Eckhart is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rodgers Eckhart offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Eckhart's office at (940) 382-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rodgers Eckhart?
Please contact Dr. Eckhart's office at (940) 382-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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