21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Vannorman, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Russell Vannorman, MD is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Vannorman graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed his residency at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport. Dr. Vannorman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vannorman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vannorman’s office at (318) 703-5655.
Where did Dr. Vannorman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas
Residency: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport
Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport
Is Dr. Vannorman board certified in Cornea and External Diseases Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Russell Vannorman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 2004
What languages does Dr. Vannorman speak?
Dr. Vannorman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Vannorman treat?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Vannorman 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. Vannorman. 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
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Swelling
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
- Swollen Cornea
- Corneal Edema
- Fluid in Cornea
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
- H1820: Unspecified corneal edema
Also known as:
- Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Annual eye checkup
- Vision screening, no issues
- Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Corneal Transplant
- Organ Transplantation
- Eye Transplant
- Cornea Graft
- Keratoplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z947: Corneal transplant status
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Corneal Scars or Cloudy Spots
- Corneal Disorder
- Corneal Clouding
- Corneal Haze
- Corneal Leukoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H179: Unspecified corneal scar and opacity
Also known as:
- Unspecified Vision Problem
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Unspecified visual disturbance
- General vision issue
- Eye problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H539: Unspecified visual disturbance
Also known as:
- Fuchs' Dystrophy
- Corneal Disorder
- Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Fuchs' Corneal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18513: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, bilateral
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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Which procedures does Dr. Vannorman perform as a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Russell Vannorman may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vannorman's office.
Does Dr. Vannorman accept my insurance?
Dr. Vannorman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 703-5655 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vannorman accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Vannorman in Shreveport, LA 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 and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Gulf South Risk Services
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vannorman's office located?
Dr. Russell Vannorman's Primary Practice
1801 Fairfield Ave Ste 207
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 703-5655
Dr. Russell Vannorman's Practice 3
4300 Parliament Dr
Alexandria, LA 71303
(318) 448-0221
What is Dr. Vannorman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vannorman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679576961.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vannorman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vannorman
What is Dr. Russell Vannorman's specialty?
Dr. Vannorman is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist near Shreveport, LA. An ophthalmologist specializing in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye diagnoses and treats conditions affecting these structures. This specialist manages disorders such as corneal infections, eyelid malposition's, and conjunctival diseases using both medical and surgical methods. Contact Dr. Vannorman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Russell Vannorman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vannorman 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
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Is Russell Vannorman accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Russell Vannorman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Russell Vannorman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vannorman's office at (318) 703-5655 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Russell Vannorman?
Please contact Dr. Vannorman's office at (318) 703-5655 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Russell Vannorman have?
Dr. Russell Vannorman is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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