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Dr. William Farmer, MD

Ophthalmologist

Oxford, MS

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Farmer, Ophthalmologist in Oxford, MS?

    Dr. William Farmer, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Oxford, MS. He is board certified. Dr. Farmer graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology. Dr. Farmer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farmer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farmer’s office at (662) 234-6551.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology | University of Mississippi School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms | University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Farmer board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Farmer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Farmer speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Farmer 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. Farmer. 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:

    • 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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Farmer typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. William Farmer may include:

    Please contact Dr. Farmer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Farmer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (662) 234-6551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farmer accept in Oxford, MS?

    Dr. Farmer in Oxford, MS 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 Mississippi

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Farmer's office located?

    Dr. William Farmer's Primary Practice

    2606 S Lamar Blvd

    Oxford, MS 38655

    (662) 234-6551

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

    Dr. Farmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902840861.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farmer?

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

    What is Dr. William Farmer's specialty?

    Dr. Farmer is an Ophthalmologist near Oxford, MS.

    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 Dr. William Farmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Farmer 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

    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 Dr. William Farmer accepting new patients in Oxford, MS?

    Yes, Dr. William Farmer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Farmer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farmer's office at (662) 234-6551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Farmer?

    Please contact Dr. Farmer's office at (662) 234-6551 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Farmer's office located?

    Dr. Farmer's office is located in Oxford, MS.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Farmer have?

    Dr. William Farmer is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.