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Dr. Barron Fishburne, MD

Dr. Barron Fishburne, MD

Columbia, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fishburne, Retina Specialist in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Barron Fishburne, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fishburne graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Ok Coll Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Fishburne is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fishburne’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fishburne’s office at (803) 736-7200.

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

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Ok Coll Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program

    • Medical School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok | University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fishburne board certified as a Retina Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Barron Fishburne, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Fishburne speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fishburne treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Fishburne 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. Fishburne. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
    • Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Hole
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Macular Cyst
    • Foveal Hole
    • Retinal Hole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H35341: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Detachment with Multiple Breaks
    • Retinal Detachment
    • Detached Retina with Multiple Tears
    • Multiple Retinal Tears Detachment
    • Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H33022: Retinal detachment with multiple breaks, left eye
    • H33021: Retinal detachment with multiple breaks, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Bleeding in the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Eye bleeding
    • Blood in the vitreous
    • Ocular hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4312: Vitreous hemorrhage, left eye

    What procedures does Dr. Fishburne perform?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Fishburne 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. Fishburne. 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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
    • Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
    • Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
    • Retinal reattachment surgery
    • Eye surgery for detached retina
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy
    • Retinal Surgery
    • Eye Gel Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
    • 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;

    Also known as:

    • Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
    • Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
    • Macular Hole Repair
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
    • Internal Limiting Membrane Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)

    Also known as:

    • Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
    • Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
    • Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
    • Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens

    Does Dr. Fishburne accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fishburne accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 736-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fishburne accept in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Fishburne in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • First Choice Health Network

    • Humana

    • Marine Engineers Benefits Association

    • Medicare

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Fishburne's office located?

    Dr. Barron Fishburne's Primary Practice

    7620 Trenholm Road Ext

    Columbia, SC 29223

    (803) 736-7200

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    Dr. Barron Fishburne's Practice 2

    1831 W Evans St Ste 315

    Florence, SC 29501

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    Dr. Barron Fishburne's Practice 3

    2611 Forest Dr Ste 110

    Columbia, SC 29204

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

    Dr. Fishburne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316948243.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fishburne?

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

    What is Dr. Barron Fishburne's specialty?

    Dr. Fishburne is a Retina Specialist near Columbia, SC. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Fishburne to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Barron Fishburne affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fishburne is affiliated with MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Providence Orthopedic Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?

    Explore Retina 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 Barron Fishburne accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Barron Fishburne is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Barron Fishburne offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fishburne's office at (803) 736-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Barron Fishburne?

    Please contact Dr. Fishburne's office at (803) 736-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Barron Fishburne have?

    Dr. Barron Fishburne is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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