Dr. Stephen Lipsky, MD
Peachtree Corners, GA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Lipsky, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Peachtree Corners, GA?
Dr. Stephen Lipsky, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in Peachtree Corners, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Lipsky graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Wm N Wishard Mem Hosp, Ophthalmology; Manhattan E E T Hosp, Ophthalmology; Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lipsky is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lipsky’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lipsky’s office at (770) 475-5515.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lipsky?
Dr. Stephen Lipsky, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lipsky empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amblyopia, Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Peachtree Corners, GA community, Dr. Lipsky is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lipsky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wm N Wishard Mem Hosp, Ophthalmology; Manhattan E E T Hosp, Ophthalmology; Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine | NSLIJ/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital Program
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Lipsky board certified as a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Lipsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Lipsky speak?
Dr. Lipsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Lipsky typically treat?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Lipsky 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. Lipsky. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Walleye
- Esotropia
- Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
- Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Inward Turning Eye
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Exotropia
- Divergent strabismus
- Outward turning eye
- Crossed Eyes
- Convergent Strabismus
- Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
- Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
- Temporary Wall Eye
- Alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing
- Intermittent esotropia
- Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
- Accommodative Squint
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5010: Unspecified exotropia
- H5000: Unspecified esotropia
- H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
- H5005: Alternating esotropia
- H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
Also known as:
- Blocked Tear Duct at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Tears
- Congenital Lacrimal Duct Obstruction
- Narrow Tear Duct in Baby
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q105: Congenital stenosis and stricture of lacrimal duct
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Blockage
- Tears
- Blocked tear duct
- Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
- Tear drainage blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04223: Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, bilateral
What procedures does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Lipsky typically perform?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Lipsky 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. Lipsky. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
- Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
- Strabismus Repair
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Adjustment
- Strabismus Correction Surgery
- Crossed Eyes Surgery
- Wall Eyes Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
- 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
- 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Probing with Anesthesia
- Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
- Anesthesia
- Nasolacrimal duct probing
- Blocked tear duct procedure
- Tear duct irrigation
- Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
- Tear Duct Stent Insertion
- Blocked Tear Duct Repair
- Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent
CPT Codes:
- 68811: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; requiring general anesthesia
- 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent
Also known as:
- Chalazion Removal (Under General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Chalazion Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67808: Excision of chalazion; under general anesthesia and/or requiring hospitalization, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Nasal Turbinate Fracture
- Therapeutic Nasal Turbinate Fracture
- Nose Bone Fracture (Turbinate)
- Inferior Turbinate Outfracture
CPT Codes:
- 30930: Fracture nasal inferior turbinate(s), therapeutic
Does Dr. Lipsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Lipsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 475-5515 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lipsky accept in Peachtree Corners, GA?
Dr. Lipsky in Peachtree Corners, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lipsky's office located?
Dr. Stephen Lipsky's Primary Practice
5185 Peachtree Pkwy Ste 350
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
(770) 475-5515
What is Dr. Lipsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lipsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477550895.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lipsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lipsky
What is Dr. Stephen Lipsky's specialty?
Dr. Lipsky is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist near Peachtree Corners, GA.
What does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders in children. Common conditions addressed include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. These disorders may be associated with neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or age-related changes in the extraocular muscles, necessitating medical, optical, and surgical interventions.
Is this Dr. Stephen Lipsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lipsky is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's Scottish Rite Hospital, Arthur M. Blank 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 Stephen Lipsky accepting new patients in Peachtree Corners, GA?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Lipsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Lipsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lipsky's office at (770) 475-5515 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Lipsky?
Please contact Dr. Lipsky's office at (770) 475-5515 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Lipsky have?
Dr. Stephen Lipsky is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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