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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Day, Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Douglas Day, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Day completed his residency at Univ Il Hosp & Cli, Ophthalmology; University Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Day is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Day’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Day’s office at (770) 407-2009.
Where did Dr. Day go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Il Hosp & Cli, Ophthalmology; University Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx
Is Dr. Day board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Day, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Day speak?
Dr. Day and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Day typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Day 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. Day. 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
- Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Long-term Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Gradual Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Persistent Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
- H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
- H402231: Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Day typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Day 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. Day. 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 Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Does Dr. Day accept my insurance?
Dr. Day accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 407-2009 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Day accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Day in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliant Health Plans
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Family Health Network
Group 1001
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Day's office located?
Dr. Douglas Day's Primary Practice
800 Mount Vernon Hwy NE Ste 100
Atlanta, GA 30328
(770) 407-2009
What is Dr. Day's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Day's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447288246.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Day?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Day
What is Dr. Douglas Day's specialty?
Dr. Day is a Ophthalmologist near Atlanta, GA.
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. Douglas Day affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Day is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Douglas Day accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Day is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Day offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Day's office at (770) 407-2009 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Day?
Please contact Dr. Day's office at (770) 407-2009 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Day have?
Dr. Douglas Day is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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