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Dr. Duane Whitlock, MD

Dr. Duane Whitlock, MD

Gettysburg, PA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Whitlock, Specialist in Gettysburg, PA?

    Dr. Duane Whitlock, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Gettysburg, PA. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Whitlock graduated from University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools and completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Whitlock is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitlock’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitlock’s office at (717) 334-9159.

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

    • Residency: Geisinger Medical Center

    • Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF MD SCH OF MEDICINE | University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools | University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Whitlock board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Duane Whitlock, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 2005

    What languages does Dr. Whitlock speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Whitlock treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Whitlock 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. Whitlock. 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
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H25011: Cortical age-related cataract, right eye

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract

    What procedures does Dr. Whitlock perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Whitlock 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. Whitlock. 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 Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
    • IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
    • 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:

    • Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Advanced Cataract Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with IOL
    • Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Does Dr. Whitlock accept my insurance?

    Dr. Whitlock accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 334-9159 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Whitlock accept in Gettysburg, PA?

    Dr. Whitlock in Gettysburg, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Mpsers

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Whitlock's office located?

    Dr. Duane Whitlock's Primary Practice

    455 S Washington St Ste 24

    Gettysburg, PA 17325

    (717) 334-9159

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Whitlock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821098229.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitlock?

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

    What is Dr. Duane Whitlock's specialty?

    Dr. Whitlock is a Specialist near Gettysburg, PA. Contact Dr. Whitlock to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Duane Whitlock affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Whitlock 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore 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 Duane Whitlock accepting new patients in Gettysburg, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Duane Whitlock is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Duane Whitlock offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Whitlock's office at (717) 334-9159 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Duane Whitlock?

    Please contact Dr. Whitlock's office at (717) 334-9159 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Duane Whitlock have?

    Dr. Duane Whitlock is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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