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Dr. Clair Hilchie-Schmidt, DO

Fresno, CA

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    Who is Dr. Hilchie-Schmidt, Ophthalmologist in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Clair Hilchie-Schmidt, DO is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hilchie-Schmidt is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hilchie-Schmidt’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hilchie-Schmidt’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Hilchie-Schmidt speak?

    Dr. Hilchie-Schmidt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Hilchie-Schmidt typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hilchie-Schmidt 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. Hilchie-Schmidt. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Intermittent Eye Turn
    • Esotropia
    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Intermittent heterotropia
    • Occasional eye deviation
    • Intermittent squint
    • Crossed Eyes
    • Convergent Strabismus
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5030: Unspecified intermittent heterotropia
    • H5000: Unspecified esotropia
    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia

    Also known as:

    • Astigmatism
    • Nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision
    • Eye Curvature Problem
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H52203: Unspecified astigmatism, bilateral
    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Scaly eyelid inflammation
    • Dandruff-like eyelids
    • Chronic blepharitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0102A: Squamous blepharitis right eye, upper and lower eyelids

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Glaucomatous optic neuropathy
    • Eye pressure damage
    • Optic nerve damage from glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47233: Glaucomatous optic atrophy, bilateral

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Hilchie-Schmidt typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hilchie-Schmidt 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. Hilchie-Schmidt. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
    • Strabismus Repair
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Adjustment

    CPT Codes:

    • 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle

    Does Dr. Hilchie-Schmidt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hilchie-Schmidt 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. Hilchie-Schmidt accept in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Hilchie-Schmidt in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Santa Cruz County

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hilchie-Schmidt's office located?

    Dr. Clair Hilchie-Schmidt's Primary Practice

    1360 E Herndon Ave Ste 301

    Fresno, CA 93720

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    Dr. Clair Hilchie-Schmidt's Practice 2

    7720 N Fresno St Ste 106

    Fresno, CA 93720

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    Dr. Clair Hilchie-Schmidt's Practice 3

    9300 Valley Childrens Pl Ste FC14

    Madera, CA 93636

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

    Dr. Hilchie-Schmidt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831387950.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hilchie-Schmidt?

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

    What is Dr. Clair Hilchie-Schmidt's specialty?

    Dr. Hilchie-Schmidt is a Ophthalmologist near Fresno, CA.

    What does an Ophthalmologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Clair Hilchie-Schmidt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hilchie-Schmidt is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Valley Childrens Hospital, Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford, Sierra View Medical Center. 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 Clair Hilchie-Schmidt accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Clair Hilchie-Schmidt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Clair Hilchie-Schmidt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hilchie-Schmidt's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Clair Hilchie-Schmidt?

    Please contact Dr. Hilchie-Schmidt's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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