36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Godfrey, Ophthalmologist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. David Godfrey, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Godfrey graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Atlanta Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Godfrey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Godfrey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Godfrey’s office at (214) 360-0000.
Where did Dr. Godfrey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Atlanta Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Emory University | Atlanta Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | Texas A&M University
Is Dr. Godfrey board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. David Godfrey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Godfrey speak?
Dr. Godfrey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Godfrey typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Godfrey 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. Godfrey. 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
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Godfrey typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Godfrey 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. Godfrey. 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:
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
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:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Insertion
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
- Aqueous Shunt Surgery
- Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
- Eye Pressure Shunt
- Aqueous Shunt Placement
- Glaucoma Implant Surgery
- Eye Pressure Drainage Device
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
- 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
- 66183: Insertion of anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, external approach
Also known as:
- Injection into Eye Capsule
- Tenon's Capsule Injection
- Periocular Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67515: Injection of medication or other substance into Tenon's capsule
Does Dr. Godfrey accept my insurance?
Dr. Godfrey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 360-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Godfrey accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Godfrey in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Godfrey's office located?
Dr. David Godfrey's Primary Practice
10740 N Central Expy Ste 300
Dallas, TX 75231
(214) 360-0000
What is Dr. Godfrey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Godfrey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194761882.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Godfrey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Godfrey
What is Dr. David Godfrey's specialty?
Dr. Godfrey is a Ophthalmologist near Dallas, TX.
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. David Godfrey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Godfrey is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound 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 David Godfrey accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. David Godfrey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Godfrey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Godfrey's office at (214) 360-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Godfrey?
Please contact Dr. Godfrey's office at (214) 360-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Godfrey have?
Dr. David Godfrey is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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