21 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bearden, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Richmond, VA?
Dr. William Bearden, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Bearden graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine. Dr. Bearden is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bearden’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bearden’s office at (804) 287-4216.
Where did Dr. Bearden go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bearden board certified as an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. William Bearden, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Bearden speak?
Dr. Bearden and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Bearden typically treat?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Bearden 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. Bearden. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Droopy Eyelid
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Drooping
- Upper Eyelid Sagging
- Fallen Eyelid
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Mechanical Eyelid Droop
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids
What procedures does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Bearden typically perform?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Bearden 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. Bearden. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Ptosis Correction
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
Also known as:
- Facial Tissue Reconstruction
- Adjacent tissue flap surgery
- Eyelid reconstruction
- Nose reconstruction
- Lip reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 14061: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
- Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
- Tear Duct Stent Insertion
- Blocked Tear Duct Repair
- Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent
CPT Codes:
- 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Bypass Surgery (DCR)
- Dacryocystorhinostomy
- Blocked Tear Duct Surgery
- Lacrimal Sac to Nasal Cavity Bypass
CPT Codes:
- 68720: Dacryocystorhinostomy (fistulization of lacrimal sac to nasal cavity)
Does Dr. Bearden accept my insurance?
Dr. Bearden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 287-4216 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bearden accept in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Bearden in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bearden's office located?
Dr. William Bearden's Primary Practice
400 Westhampton Sta
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 287-4216
What is Dr. Bearden's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bearden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841206869.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bearden?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bearden
What is Dr. William Bearden's specialty?
Dr. Bearden is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Richmond, VA.
What does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?
A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck.
Is this Dr. William Bearden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bearden is affiliated with Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center, Riverside Walter Reed Hospital, Riverside Doctors' Hospital Williamsburg, Hca Henrico Doctors' 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
When to see an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Bearden accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?
Yes, Dr. William Bearden is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Bearden offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bearden's office at (804) 287-4216 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Bearden?
Please contact Dr. Bearden's office at (804) 287-4216 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Bearden have?
Dr. William Bearden is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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