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Dr. Eric Purdy, MD

Bluffton, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Purdy, Ophthalmologist in Bluffton, IN?

    Dr. Eric Purdy, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Bluffton, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Purdy completed his residency at Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Ophthalmology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Purdy is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Purdy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purdy’s office.

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

    • Residency: Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Ophthalmology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine | Mayo Clinic Rochester

    • Medical School: Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il

    Is Dr. Purdy board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Purdy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Purdy speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Purdy treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Purdy 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. Purdy. 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
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Droopy Eyelid Skin
    • Excess Eyelid Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage

    Also known as:

    • Benign Skin Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-cancerous skin lesion
    • Skin tumor
    • Skin lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D23121: Other benign neoplasm of skin of left upper eyelid, including canthus
    • D23122: Other benign neoplasm of skin of left lower eyelid, including canthus
    • D23111: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right upper eyelid, including canthus

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Mechanical Eyelid Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids

    Also known as:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Benign Tumor on Right Lower Eyelid Skin
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-cancerous growth on right lower eyelid
    • Right lower eyelid skin lesion
    • Benign right lower eyelid mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D23112: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus

    Also known as:

    • Double Vision
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H532: Diplopia

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Does Dr. Purdy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Purdy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Purdy accept in Bluffton, IN?

    Dr. Purdy in Bluffton, IN 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 of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Purdy's office located?

    Dr. Eric Purdy's Primary Practice

    1026 S Main St

    Bluffton, IN 46714

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    Dr. Eric Purdy's Practice 2

    7950 W Jefferson Blvd

    Fort Wayne, IN 46804

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    Dr. Eric Purdy's Practice 3

    3301 Lake Ave

    Fort Wayne, IN 46805

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

    Dr. Purdy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497799472.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Purdy?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Purdy's specialty?

    Dr. Purdy is a Ophthalmologist near Bluffton, IN. 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. Purdy to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Purdy is affiliated with Parkview Regional Medical Center, Lutheran Hospital - Indiana which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Purdy accepting new patients in Bluffton, IN?

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

    Does Dr. Eric Purdy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Purdy's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Purdy?

    Please contact Dr. Purdy's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Purdy have?

    Dr. Eric Purdy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Ophthalmology.

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