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Dr. Sara Coulon, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Coulon, Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Sara Coulon, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Coulon is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Coulon’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Coulon’s office at (504) 842-3995.

    What languages does Dr. Coulon speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Coulon treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Coulon 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. Coulon. 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
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma Suspect
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Optic Nerve Damage
    • Eye Pressure Disorder
    • Long-term Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Gradual Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Persistent Narrow-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
    • H40011: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, right eye
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H40052: Ocular hypertension, left eye
    • H4089: Other specified glaucoma
    • H402213: Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, right eye, severe stage

    Also known as:

    • Right Eye Cataract Surgery Status
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Left Eye Cataract Surgery Status
    • Right Eye Cataract Removal
    • Post-Cataract Surgery Right Eye
    • Right Eye Lens Replacement
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Left Eye Cataract Removal
    • Post-Cataract Surgery Left Eye
    • Left Eye Lens Replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9841: Cataract extraction status, right eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • Z9842: Cataract extraction status, left eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    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:

    • Aniridia
    • Birth Defects
    • Eye Disease
    • No Iris at Birth
    • Congenital Absence of Iris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q131: Absence of iris

    What procedures does Dr. Coulon perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Coulon 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. Coulon. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 65820: Goniotomy

    Also known as:

    • Continuous Pulse Oximetry
    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
    • Oximetry Test
    • Blood Oxygen Level Check

    CPT Codes:

    • 94761: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; multiple determinations (eg, during exercise)

    Does Dr. Coulon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Coulon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-3995 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Coulon accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Coulon in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • County of Kern (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Coulon's office located?

    Dr. Sara Coulon's Primary Practice

    10310 The Grove Blvd

    Baton Rouge, LA 70836

    (504) 842-3995

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    Dr. Sara Coulon's Practice 2

    4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd

    Metairie, LA 70006

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    Dr. Sara Coulon's Practice 3

    1990 Industrial Blvd

    Houma, LA 70363

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

    Dr. Coulon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619400470.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Coulon?

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

    What is Dr. Sara Coulon's specialty?

    Dr. Coulon is a Ophthalmologist near Baton Rouge, LA. 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. Coulon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sara Coulon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Coulon is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Terrebonne General Health System, Singing River Gulfport 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 Sara Coulon accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    No, Dr. Sara Coulon is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sara Coulon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Coulon's office at (504) 842-3995 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sara Coulon?

    Please contact Dr. Coulon's office at (504) 842-3995 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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