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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 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 a Retina Specialist like Dr. Stone typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
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 a Retina Specialist like Dr. Stone typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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 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
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)
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
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
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Consumers Choice Health Insurance Company
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Stone's office located?
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.
What does a Retina Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. John Stone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Stone is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Erlanger Baroness 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 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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