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Who is Dr. Major, Ophthalmologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. James Major, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Major graduated from Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Major is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Major’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Major’s office.
Where did Dr. Major go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Is Dr. Major board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. James Major, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Major speak?
Dr. Major and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Major treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Major 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. Major. 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 Hole
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Retinal Hole
- Foveal Hole
- Macular Cyst
- Macular Pseudohole
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
- Exudative AMD
- Nonexudative AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H35342: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, left eye
- H353111: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, early dry stage
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353121: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, early dry stage
- H353124: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, advanced atrophic with subfoveal involvement
- H353113: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, advanced atrophic without subfoveal involvement
- H353122: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, intermediate dry stage
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
- Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
- Hypertensive Retinopathy
- Eye Damage from Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- CSC
- Central Serous Retinopathy
- Fluid Under Retina
- Macular Edema
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
- H35711: Central serous chorioretinopathy, right eye
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Type 2 Diabetes with Retinal Detachment
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Retinal Detachment
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Retinal Detachment
- Diabetic Eye Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113511: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
- E113521: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with traction retinal detachment involving the macula, right eye
- E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
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:
- H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
- H4312: Vitreous hemorrhage, left eye
Also known as:
- Retinal Detachment with Multiple Breaks
- Retinal Detachment
- Detached Retina with Multiple Tears
- Multiple Retinal Tears Detachment
- Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment
ICD-10 Codes:
- H33021: Retinal detachment with multiple breaks, right eye
Which procedures does Dr. Major perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Major 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. Major's office.
Does Dr. Major accept my insurance?
Dr. Major accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Major accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Major in Houston, 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
Baylor Scott & White Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Group Administrators Ltd
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Major's office located?
What is Dr. Major's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Major's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700076783.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Major?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Major
What is Dr. James Major's specialty?
Dr. Major is a Ophthalmologist near Houston, 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. Major to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Major affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Major 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
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Is James Major accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. James Major is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Major offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Major's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Major?
Please contact Dr. Major's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Major have?
Dr. James Major is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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