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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Creed, Retina Specialist in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. John Creed, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Creed graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Ophthalmology; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Creed is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Creed’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Creed’s office.
Where did Dr. Creed go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Ophthalmology; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Internal Medicine | Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Creed board certified as a Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. John Creed, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Creed speak?
Dr. Creed and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Creed treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Creed 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. Creed. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113213: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
What procedures does Dr. Creed perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Creed 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. Creed. 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:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
Does Dr. Creed accept my insurance?
Dr. Creed 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. Creed accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Creed in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Angelo State University
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
County of Kern (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Creed's office located?
What is Dr. Creed's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Creed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457382988.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Creed?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Creed
What is Dr. John Creed's specialty?
Dr. Creed is a Retina Specialist near Baton Rouge, LA. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Creed to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Creed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Creed is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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
Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?
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Is John Creed accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. John Creed is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Creed offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Creed's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Creed?
Please contact Dr. Creed's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Creed have?
Dr. John Creed is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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