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Dr. Eric Hein, MD

Clemmons, NC

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    Who is Dr. Hein, Ophthalmologist in Clemmons, NC?

    Dr. Eric Hein, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Clemmons, NC. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Hein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hein’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hein’s office at (336) 245-8320.

    Is Dr. Hein board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Hein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Hein speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hein treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hein 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. Hein. 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:

    • Outward Hidden Eye Turn
    • Intermittent Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
    • Hidden Inward Eye Turn
    • Intermittent Monocular Esotropia
    • Alternating Esotropia
    • Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Intermittent Crossed Eyes
    • Intermittent Walleye
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Latent Outward Squint
    • Exophoria
    • Eye Muscle Imbalance
    • Intermittent alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing sometimes
    • Occasional alternating inward eye turn
    • Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Wall Eye
    • Esophoria
    • Latent esotropia
    • Hidden crossed eyes
    • Intermittent One Eye Turned In
    • Intermittent Monocular Convergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Crossed Eye
    • Alternating Convergent Strabismus
    • Intermittent Esotropia
    • Alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing
    • Intermittent esotropia
    • Occasional inward eye turn
    • Eyes cross sometimes
    • Intermittent exotropia
    • Occasional outward eye turn
    • Eyes turn out sometimes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5052: Exophoria
    • H5032: Intermittent alternating esotropia
    • H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
    • H5051: Esophoria
    • H50312: Intermittent monocular esotropia, left eye
    • H5007: Alternating esotropia with V pattern
    • H5005: Alternating esotropia
    • H50311: Intermittent monocular esotropia, right eye
    • H50332: Intermittent monocular exotropia, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Astigmatism
    • Unequal Vision
    • Farsightedness
    • Nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Irregular Cornea
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision
    • Anisometropia
    • Different Eye Prescriptions
    • Vision Disparity
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
    • H5231: Anisometropia
    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Angular Blepharoconjunctivitis
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Allergic Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H10523: Angular blepharoconjunctivitis, bilateral
    • H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Droopy Eyelid at Birth
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Birth Defects
    • Eye Disease
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
    • Congenital Blepharoptosis
    • Infant Ptosis
    • Newborn Droopy Eyelid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • Q100: Congenital ptosis

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Tear Duct at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Tears
    • Congenital Lacrimal Duct Obstruction
    • Narrow Tear Duct in Baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q105: Congenital stenosis and stricture of lacrimal duct

    Also known as:

    • Lazy Eye Suspect
    • Amblyopia
    • Amblyopia Suspect
    • Possible Lazy Eye
    • Risk of Lazy Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53043: Amblyopia suspect, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Unequal Pupil Size
    • Eye Disease
    • Anisocoria
    • Different sized pupils
    • Pupil size difference

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5702: Anisocoria

    What procedures does Dr. Hein perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hein 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. Hein. 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:

    • Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
    • Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
    • Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
    • Complex Strabismus Surgery
    • Strabismus Repair
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Adjustment
    • Ocular Muscle Surgery
    • Strabismus Correction Surgery
    • Crossed Eyes Surgery
    • Wall Eyes Surgery
    • Crossed Eye Surgery with Scarring
    • Restrictive Myopathy Strabismus Repair
    • Difficult Eye Alignment Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
    • 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
    • 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
    • 67332: Strabismus surgery on patient with scarring of extraocular muscles (eg, prior ocular injury, strabismus or retinal detachment surgery) or restrictive myopathy (eg, dysthyroid ophthalmopathy) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Probing with Anesthesia
    • Anesthesia
    • Nasolacrimal duct probing
    • Blocked tear duct procedure
    • Tear duct irrigation

    CPT Codes:

    • 68811: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; requiring general anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Chalazion Removal (Under General Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Eyelid Cyst Excision
    • Stye Removal Surgery
    • Chalazion Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67808: Excision of chalazion; under general anesthesia and/or requiring hospitalization, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Hein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 245-8320 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hein accept in Clemmons, NC?

    Dr. Hein in Clemmons, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • EyeMed

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • MedImpact

    • Other TPA

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hein's office located?

    Dr. Eric Hein's Primary Practice

    2554 Lewisville Clemmons Rd Ste 308

    Clemmons, NC 27012

    (336) 245-8320

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

    Dr. Hein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245277532.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hein?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Hein's specialty?

    Dr. Hein is a Ophthalmologist near Clemmons, NC. 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. Hein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Hein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hein 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 Eric Hein accepting new patients in Clemmons, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Hein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Hein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hein's office at (336) 245-8320 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Hein?

    Please contact Dr. Hein's office at (336) 245-8320 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Hein have?

    Dr. Eric Hein is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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