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41 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Ranz, Ophthalmologist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. David Ranz, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ranz graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency at Northwestern Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Ranz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ranz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ranz’s office at (615) 896-2551.
Where did Dr. Ranz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Northwestern Mem Hospital | Abbott-Northwestern Hospital Program
Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il | Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Is Dr. Ranz board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. David Ranz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Ranz speak?
Dr. Ranz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ranz treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ranz 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. Ranz. 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
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
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:
- 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:
- Unspecified Vision Problem
- Other Vision Problems
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Unspecified visual disturbance
- General vision issue
- Eye problem
- Other visual disturbances
- Unspecified vision issues
- Various eye problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H539: Unspecified visual disturbance
- H538: Other visual disturbances
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35373: Puckering of macula, 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
Which procedures does Dr. Ranz perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. David Ranz 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. Ranz's office.
Does Dr. Ranz accept my insurance?
Dr. Ranz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 896-2551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ranz accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Ranz in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ranz's office located?
What is Dr. Ranz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ranz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780689141.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ranz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ranz
What is Dr. David Ranz's specialty?
Dr. Ranz is a Ophthalmologist near Nashville, TN. 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. Contact Dr. Ranz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Ranz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ranz 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 David Ranz accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. David Ranz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Ranz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ranz's office at (615) 896-2551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Ranz?
Please contact Dr. Ranz's office at (615) 896-2551 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Ranz have?
Dr. David Ranz is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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