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Dr. Temidayo Olurin, MD

Ophthalmologist

Wilmington, DE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Olurin, Ophthalmologist in Wilmington, DE?

    Dr. Temidayo Olurin, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, DE with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Olurin graduated from University of Ibadan / College of Medicine and completed his residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Olurin is fluent in English, Spanish, and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olurin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olurin’s office at (302) 654-4800.

    Where did Dr. Olurin go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Internal Medicine | East Tennessee State University Program

    • Medical School: University of Ibadan, Coll of Med, Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria | University of Ibadan / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Olurin board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Temidayo Olurin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Olurin speak?

    Dr. Olurin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish
    • Yoruba

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Olurin typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Olurin 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. Olurin. 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:

    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Olurin typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Olurin 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. Olurin. 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:

    • 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
    • Pterygium Removal with Graft
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Pterygium Excision with Autograft
    • Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium
    • Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft

    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)
    • 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft

    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:

    • Eyelid Abscess Drainage
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Chalazion Removal
    • Blepharotomy for Abscess
    • Eyelid Incision and Drainage
    • Stye Drainage
    • Eyelid Infection Treatment
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery
    • Eyelid Cyst Excision
    • Stye Removal Surgery
    • Meibomian Cyst Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67700: Blepharotomy, drainage of abscess, eyelid
    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
    • 67800: Excision of chalazion; single

    Does Dr. Olurin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Olurin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 654-4800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Olurin accept in Wilmington, DE?

    Dr. Olurin in Wilmington, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Delaware

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Olurin's office located?

    Dr. Temidayo Olurin's Primary Practice

    1403 N Rodney St

    Wilmington, DE 19806

    (302) 654-4800

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    Cchs Ophthalmology

    501 W 14th St

    Wilmington, DE 19801

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    What is Dr. Olurin's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Olurin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093710691.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olurin?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olurin

    What is Dr. Temidayo Olurin's specialty?

    Dr. Olurin is an Ophthalmologist near Wilmington, DE.

    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 Dr. Temidayo Olurin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Olurin is affiliated with Wilmington Hospital, Paoli Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital - Wilmington, De, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus 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

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    Is Dr. Temidayo Olurin accepting new patients in Wilmington, DE?

    Yes, Dr. Temidayo Olurin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Temidayo Olurin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Olurin's office at (302) 654-4800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Temidayo Olurin?

    Please contact Dr. Olurin's office at (302) 654-4800 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Olurin's office located?

    Dr. Olurin's office is located in Wilmington, DE.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Temidayo Olurin have?

    Dr. Temidayo Olurin is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.