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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gard, Retina Specialist in Hillsboro, OR?
Dr. Timothy Gard, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Hillsboro, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Gard graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Legacy Good Samaritan Hosp Mc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gard is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gard’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gard’s office at (503) 640-3708.
Where did Dr. Gard go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Legacy Good Samaritan Hosp Mc, Internal Medicine | Oregon Health & Science University Program
Medical School: Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or | Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Gard board certified as a Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Gard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Gard speak?
Dr. Gard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Gard treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Gard 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. Gard. 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
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- 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:
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
ICD-10 Codes:
- H524: Presbyopia
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
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:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
What procedures does Dr. Gard perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Gard 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. Gard. 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:
- 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
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
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Small Benign Lesion Removal (Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips)
- Facial Lesion Excision
- Ear Lesion Removal
- Eyelid Lesion Surgery
- Lip Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11440: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less
Does Dr. Gard accept my insurance?
Dr. Gard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 640-3708 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gard accept in Hillsboro, OR?
Dr. Gard in Hillsboro, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
CareOregon
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Moda Health
OptumRx
Providence Health Plans
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gard's office located?
Dr. Timothy Gard's Primary Practice
10690 NE Cornell Rd Ste 112
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503) 640-3708
What is Dr. Gard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659375244.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gard
What is Dr. Timothy Gard's specialty?
Dr. Gard is a Retina Specialist near Hillsboro, OR. 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. Gard to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Timothy Gard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gard is affiliated with OHSU Hospital - Portland 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
Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?
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Is Timothy Gard accepting new patients in Hillsboro, OR?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Gard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Gard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gard's office at (503) 640-3708 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Gard?
Please contact Dr. Gard's office at (503) 640-3708 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Gard have?
Dr. Timothy Gard is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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