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Who is Dr. White, Ophthalmologist in Columbus, GA?
Dr. William White, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, GA. Dr. White graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Univ Tn Coll Med-Chattanooga, Ophthalmology; Erlanger Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. White is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. White’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. White’s office at (706) 327-8181.
Where did Dr. White go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tn Coll Med-Chattanooga, Ophthalmology; Erlanger Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
What languages does Dr. White speak?
Dr. White and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. White typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. White 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. White. 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
- Low-Tension Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Normal-Tension Glaucoma
- NTG
- Normal Pressure Glaucoma
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401231: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
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:
- High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
- Retinal Disorder
- Hypertensive Retinopathy
- Eye Damage from Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. White typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. White 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. White. 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 Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Does Dr. White accept my insurance?
Dr. White accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 327-8181 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. White accept in Columbus, GA?
Dr. White in Columbus, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. White's office located?
What is Dr. White's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. White's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306847579.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. White?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. White
What is Dr. William White's specialty?
Dr. White is a Ophthalmologist near Columbus, GA.
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. William White affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, White 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
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Is William White accepting new patients in Columbus, GA?
Yes, Dr. William White is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William White offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. White's office at (706) 327-8181 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William White?
Please contact Dr. White's office at (706) 327-8181 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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