38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Clark, Ophthalmologist in Alexandria, VA?
Dr. Jacob Clark, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Alexandria, VA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Clark graduated from University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine and completed his residency at Hartford Hosp, Ophthalmology; San Juan City Hosp, Ophthalmology; San Juan City Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Clark is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clark’s office at (703) 548-5588.
Where did Dr. Clark go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hartford Hospital - CT | Anterior Segment, Hartford Hospital Dept of Ophthalmology, Hartford, CT USA | Hartford Hospital, Anterior Segment | Hartford Hospital, Glaucoma
Residency: Hartford Hosp, Ophthalmology; San Juan City Hosp, Ophthalmology; San Juan City Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | U Pr Sch Med Affil Hosps | University Hospital | University of Puerto Rico Affiliated Hospitals | Univ Puerto Rico | Hartford Hospital Program
Medical School: University Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr | University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
Is Dr. Clark board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Jacob Clark, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology , American Board of Ophthalmology since 1988
What languages does Dr. Clark speak?
Dr. Clark and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Clark typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Clark 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. Clark. 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:
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H524: Presbyopia
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, 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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Clark typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Clark 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. Clark. 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:
- 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. Clark accept my insurance?
Dr. Clark accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 548-5588 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Clark accept in Alexandria, VA?
Dr. Clark in Alexandria, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Humana
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Where is Dr. Clark's office located?
Dr. Jacob Clark's Primary Practice
411 N Washington St
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 548-5588
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Clark's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Clark's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164464806.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clark?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Clark
What is Dr. Jacob Clark's specialty?
Dr. Clark is a Ophthalmologist near Alexandria, VA.
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. Jacob Clark affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Clark 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
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jacob Clark accepting new patients in Alexandria, VA?
Yes, Dr. Jacob Clark is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jacob Clark offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Clark's office at (703) 548-5588 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jacob Clark?
Please contact Dr. Clark's office at (703) 548-5588 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jacob Clark have?
Dr. Jacob Clark is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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