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Dr. Sharon Theodore, MD

Dr. Sharon Theodore, MD

Templeton, CA

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    Who is Dr. Theodore, Ophthalmologist in Templeton, CA?

    Dr. Sharon Theodore, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Templeton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Theodore is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Theodore’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Theodore’s office at (805) 434-2533.

    What languages does Dr. Theodore speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Theodore typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Theodore 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. Theodore. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease
    • Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
    • Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11319: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathy without macular edema
    • E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Exudative AMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization

    Also known as:

    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Hypertensive Retinopathy
    • Eye Damage from Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Retinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Theodore typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Theodore 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. Theodore. 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 here.

    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 Treatment for Retinopathy
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Photocoagulation
    • Laser for Retinal Tear
    • Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser

    CPT Codes:

    • 67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation

    Does Dr. Theodore accept my insurance?

    Dr. Theodore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 434-2533 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Theodore accept in Templeton, CA?

    Dr. Theodore in Templeton, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Theodore's office located?

    Dr. Sharon Theodore's Primary Practice

    1315 Las Tablas Rd

    Templeton, CA 93465

    (805) 434-2533

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    Dr. Sharon Theodore's Practice 2

    689 Tank Farm Rd Ste 100

    San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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    Dr. Sharon Theodore's Practice 3

    821 E Chapel St Ste 102

    Santa Maria, CA 93454

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sharon Theodore?

    Dr. Theodore has appointments available at her Templeton, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Theodore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831145739.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Theodore?

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

    What is Dr. Sharon Theodore's specialty?

    Dr. Theodore is a Ophthalmologist near Templeton, 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. Sharon Theodore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Theodore is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Natividad 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore 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 Sharon Theodore accepting new patients in Templeton, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sharon Theodore is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sharon Theodore offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Theodore, or call (805) 434-2533 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Sharon Theodore?

    Please contact Dr. Theodore's office at (805) 434-2533 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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