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Dr. Kirk Morey, MD

Dr. Kirk Morey, MD

Saint Louis, MO

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Morey, Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Kirk Morey, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Morey graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Anheuser-Busch Eye Inst, Ophthalmology; St Vincent Hosp Hlthcare Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Morey is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morey’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morey’s office at (314) 432-6137.

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

    • Residency: Anheuser-Busch Eye Inst, Ophthalmology; St Vincent Hosp Hlthcare Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Saint Louis University | St Vincent Hospital and Health Care Center Program

    • Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Morey board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kirk Morey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Morey speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Morey treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Morey 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. Morey. 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
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H25013: Cortical age-related 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage

    What procedures does Dr. Morey perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Morey 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. Morey. 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:

    • 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. Morey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Morey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 432-6137 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Morey accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Morey in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Morey's office located?

    Dr. Kirk Morey's Primary Practice

    12990 Manchester Rd Ste 202

    Saint Louis, MO 63131

    (314) 432-6137

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Morey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457306516.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morey?

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

    What is Dr. Kirk Morey's specialty?

    Dr. Morey is a Ophthalmologist near Saint Louis, MO. 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. Morey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kirk Morey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Morey 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kirk Morey accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Kirk Morey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kirk Morey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Morey's office at (314) 432-6137 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kirk Morey?

    Please contact Dr. Morey's office at (314) 432-6137 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kirk Morey have?

    Dr. Kirk Morey is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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