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Dr. Daniel Driscoll, MD

Hilo, HI

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    Who is Dr. Driscoll, Ophthalmologist in Hilo, HI?

    Dr. Daniel Driscoll, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Hilo, HI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Driscoll completed his residency at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital. Dr. Driscoll is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Driscoll’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Driscoll’s office at (808) 333-3233.

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

    • Residency: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital

    Is Dr. Driscoll board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Driscoll, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Driscoll speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Driscoll treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Driscoll 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. Driscoll. 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
    • Cortical Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cortical Cataract
    • Outer Lens Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H25012: Cortical age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25011: Cortical age-related cataract, right eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Macular Drusen
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Retinal Drusen
    • Yellow Spots on Retina
    • Age-Related Macular Drusen
    • Drusen in Eye
    • AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Disease
    • Vision Loss
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
    • H35362: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, left eye
    • H35361: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, right eye
    • H353210: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, stage unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
    • H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema
    • Macular Swelling from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetic Macular Edema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathy with macular edema

    Also known as:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Driscoll perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Driscoll 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. Driscoll. 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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    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)

    Does Dr. Driscoll accept my insurance?

    Dr. Driscoll accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 333-3233 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Driscoll accept in Hilo, HI?

    Dr. Driscoll in Hilo, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mohawk Industries

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Driscoll's office located?

    Dr. Daniel Driscoll's Primary Practice

    76 Kalanianaole St

    Hilo, HI 96720

    (808) 333-3233

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    Dr. Daniel Driscoll's Practice 2

    101 Pakaula St

    Kahului, HI 96732

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    Dr. Daniel Driscoll's Practice 3

    392 Kapiolani St

    Hilo, HI 96720

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

    Dr. Driscoll's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790970291.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Driscoll?

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

    What is Dr. Daniel Driscoll's specialty?

    Dr. Driscoll is a Ophthalmologist near Hilo, HI. 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. Driscoll to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Daniel Driscoll affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Driscoll 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 Daniel Driscoll accepting new patients in Hilo, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Driscoll is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daniel Driscoll offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Driscoll's office at (808) 333-3233 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Daniel Driscoll?

    Please contact Dr. Driscoll's office at (808) 333-3233 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Driscoll have?

    Dr. Daniel Driscoll is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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