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Dr. John Stone, MD

Chattanooga, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stone, Retina Specialist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. John Stone, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Stone completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Nassau Co Med Ctr, Ophthalmology. Dr. Stone is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stone’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stone’s office at (423) 664-3366.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Nassau Co Med Ctr, Ophthalmology

    • Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma

    Is Dr. Stone board certified as a Retina Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Stone, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Stone speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Stone treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Stone 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. Stone. 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
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Exudative AMD
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    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
    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Detachment with Single Break
    • Retinal Detachment
    • Detached Retina with One Tear
    • Single Break Retinal Detachment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H33011: Retinal detachment with single break, right eye
    • H33012: Retinal detachment with single break, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E103593: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Stone perform?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Stone 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. Stone. 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
    • Injection into Eye Capsule
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection
    • Tenon's Capsule Injection
    • Periocular Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
    • 67515: Injection of medication or other substance into Tenon's capsule

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
    • Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Vitrectomy for Macular Pucker
    • Removal of Eye Implant (Back of Eye)
    • Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
    • Retinal reattachment surgery
    • Eye surgery for detached retina
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy
    • Retinal Surgery
    • Eye Gel Removal Surgery
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Retinal Membrane Removal
    • Macular Pucker Surgery
    • Intraocular Implant Removal
    • Posterior Segment Implant Extraction
    • Eye Device Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
    • 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
    • 67041: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of preretinal cellular membrane (eg, macular pucker)
    • 67121: Removal of implanted material, posterior segment; intraocular

    Also known as:

    • Vitrectomy with Endolaser Treatment
    • Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
    • Retinal Laser Surgery
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Surgery
    • Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
    • Macular Hole Repair
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
    • Internal Limiting Membrane Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67040: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with endolaser panretinal photocoagulation
    • 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)

    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 Retinal Detachment Repair
    • Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
    • Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
    • Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Photocoagulation
    • Laser for Retinal Tear
    • Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser

    CPT Codes:

    • 67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation

    Does Dr. Stone accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 664-3366 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stone accept in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Stone in Chattanooga, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross of Idaho

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Centene

    • Consumers Choice Health Insurance

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Stone's office located?

    Dr. John Stone's Primary Practice

    7300 Jarnigan Rd

    Chattanooga, TN 37421

    (423) 664-3366

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    Dr. John Stone's Practice 2

    2158 Northgate Park Ln Ste 414

    Chattanooga, TN 37415

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    Dr. John Stone's Practice 3

    2560 Business Park Dr NE

    Cleveland, TN 37311

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

    Dr. Stone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033115373.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stone?

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

    What is Dr. John Stone's specialty?

    Dr. Stone is a Retina Specialist near Chattanooga, TN. 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. Stone to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Stone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stone is affiliated with Erlanger Baroness Hospital 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?

    Explore Retina Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is John Stone accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. John Stone is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Stone offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stone's office at (423) 664-3366 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Stone?

    Please contact Dr. Stone's office at (423) 664-3366 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Stone have?

    Dr. John Stone is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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