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Dr. Jing Dong, MD, PHD
Athens, GA
31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dong, Ophthalmologist in Athens, GA?
Dr. Jing Dong, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Athens, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Dong graduated from Tianjin Second Medical College and completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dong is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dong’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dong’s office at (706) 546-9290.
Where did Dr. Dong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University Louisville School Of Med | University of Louisville School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Tianjin Med Coll, Tianjin, Tianjin, China | Tianjin Medical College | Tianjin Second Medical College
Is Dr. Dong board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Jing Dong, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Dong speak?
Dr. Dong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Dong treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dong 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. Dong. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H524: Presbyopia
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early 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
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Optic Disc Drusen
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Drusen in the eye
- Optic nerve head drusen
- Calcifications in optic nerve
ICD-10 Codes:
- H47323: Drusen of optic disc, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Dong perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jing Dong may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dong's office.
Does Dr. Dong accept my insurance?
Dr. Dong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 546-9290 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dong accept in Athens, GA?
Dr. Dong in Athens, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Clear Spring Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dong's office located?
What is Dr. Dong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356341119.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dong
What is Dr. Jing Dong's specialty?
Dr. Dong is a Ophthalmologist near Athens, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Dong to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jing Dong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dong is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional 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
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Is Jing Dong accepting new patients in Athens, GA?
Yes, Dr. Jing Dong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jing Dong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dong's office at (706) 546-9290 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jing Dong?
Please contact Dr. Dong's office at (706) 546-9290 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jing Dong have?
Dr. Jing Dong is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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