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Who is Dr. Cook, Ophthalmologist in Texarkana, TX?
Dr. Lewis Cook, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Texarkana, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Cook completed his residency at Eye Ear Nose & Throat Hosp, Ophthalmology; Confederate Mem Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Cook is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cook’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cook’s office at (903) 793-2020.
Where did Dr. Cook go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Eye Ear Nose & Throat Hosp, Ophthalmology; Confederate Mem Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La
Is Dr. Cook board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Lewis Cook, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Cook speak?
Dr. Cook and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Cook typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Cook 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. Cook. 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Right Eye Cataract Surgery Status
- Left Eye Cataract Surgery Status
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Right Eye Cataract Removal
- Post-Cataract Surgery Right Eye
- Right Eye Lens Replacement
- Left Eye Cataract Removal
- Post-Cataract Surgery Left Eye
- Left Eye Lens Replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25043: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, bilateral
- Z9841: Cataract extraction status, right eye
- Z9842: Cataract extraction status, left eye
Also known as:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Cook typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Cook 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. Cook. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
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)
Does Dr. Cook accept my insurance?
Dr. Cook accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 793-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cook accept in Texarkana, TX?
Dr. Cook in Texarkana, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Arkansas Municipal League
Bankers Fidelity
Continental Life Insurance
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
SavaSeniorCare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Cook's office located?
What is Dr. Cook's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cook's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033117593.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cook?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cook
What is Dr. Lewis Cook's specialty?
Dr. Cook is a Ophthalmologist near Texarkana, TX.
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 this Dr. Lewis Cook affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cook 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
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lewis Cook accepting new patients in Texarkana, TX?
Yes, Dr. Lewis Cook is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lewis Cook offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cook's office at (903) 793-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lewis Cook?
Please contact Dr. Cook's office at (903) 793-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lewis Cook have?
Dr. Lewis Cook is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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