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Dr. Randolph Whitford, MD

Dr. Randolph Whitford, MD

Katy, TX

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Whitford, Ophthalmologist in Katy, TX?

    Dr. Randolph Whitford, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Katy, TX. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Whitford graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Whitford is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitford’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitford’s office at (281) 398-0747.

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

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | Baylor College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | Baylor College of Medicine | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    Is Dr. Whitford board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Randolph Whitford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Whitford speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Whitford treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Whitford 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. Whitford. 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:

    • Simple Chronic Pink Eye
    • Pink Eye
    • Chronic Conjunctivitis
    • Persistent Red Eye
    • Long-term Eye Inflammation
    • Ongoing Eye Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H10423: Simple chronic conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Other Age-Related Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • Other Senile Cataract
    • Uncommon Age-Related Cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    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
    • H2589: Other age-related cataract
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Glaucomatous optic neuropathy
    • Eye pressure damage
    • Optic nerve damage from glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47233: Glaucomatous optic atrophy, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral

    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

    Does Dr. Whitford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Whitford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 398-0747 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Whitford accept in Katy, TX?

    Dr. Whitford in Katy, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Continental Life Insurance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Whitford's office located?

    Dr. Randolph Whitford's Primary Practice

    21318 Provincial Blvd

    Katy, TX 77450

    (281) 398-0747

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

    Dr. Whitford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144220104.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitford?

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

    What is Dr. Randolph Whitford's specialty?

    Dr. Whitford is a Ophthalmologist near Katy, TX. 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. Whitford to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Randolph Whitford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Whitford 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 Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist 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 Randolph Whitford accepting new patients in Katy, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Randolph Whitford is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Randolph Whitford offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Whitford's office at (281) 398-0747 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Randolph Whitford?

    Please contact Dr. Whitford's office at (281) 398-0747 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Randolph Whitford have?

    Dr. Randolph Whitford is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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