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Who is Dr. Ehrlich, Ophthalmologist in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Philip Ehrlich, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ehrlich graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at La State Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ehrlich is fluent in English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ehrlich’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ehrlich’s office.
Where did Dr. Ehrlich go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La State Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Internal Medicine | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Is Dr. Ehrlich board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Philip Ehrlich, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Ehrlich speak?
Dr. Ehrlich and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ehrlich treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ehrlich 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. Ehrlich. 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
- Ocular Hypertension
- Low-Tension Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Normal-Tension Glaucoma
- NTG
- Low Pressure Glaucoma
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401232: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Nearsightedness
- Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H5203: Hypermetropia, 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
Which procedures does Dr. Ehrlich perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Philip Ehrlich 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. Ehrlich's office.
Does Dr. Ehrlich accept my insurance?
Dr. Ehrlich 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. Ehrlich accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Ehrlich in Baton Rouge, LA 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 and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ehrlich's office located?
What is Dr. Ehrlich's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ehrlich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497706550.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ehrlich?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ehrlich
What is Dr. Philip Ehrlich's specialty?
Dr. Ehrlich 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. Ehrlich to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Philip Ehrlich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ehrlich 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 Philip Ehrlich accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Philip Ehrlich is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Ehrlich offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ehrlich's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Ehrlich?
Please contact Dr. Ehrlich's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Ehrlich have?
Dr. Philip Ehrlich is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 3000
Baton Rouge, LA 70808