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Dr. Charles Ho, MD

Marietta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ho, Ophthalmologist in Marietta, GA?

    Dr. Charles Ho, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Marietta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ho graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Ny Eye Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Ho is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ho’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ho’s office at (770) 427-8111.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ho?

    Dr. Charles Ho, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ho empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus-Adult & Pediatric, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Marietta/GA community, Dr. Ho is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ny Eye Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Ny Eye and Ear Infirm | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

    Is Dr. Ho board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Ho, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Ho speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ho treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ho 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. Ho. 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 Age-Related Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Other Senile Cataract
    • Uncommon Age-Related Cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2589: Other age-related cataract
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H268: Other specified cataract

    Also known as:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral
    • H524: Presbyopia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Double Vision
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H532: Diplopia

    Also known as:

    • Walleye
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Exotropia
    • Divergent strabismus
    • Outward turning eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5010: Unspecified exotropia

    What procedures does Dr. Ho perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ho 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. Ho. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)

    Does Dr. Ho accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 427-8111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ho accept in Marietta, GA?

    Dr. Ho in Marietta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ho's office located?

    Dr. Charles Ho's Primary Practice

    895 Canton Rd NE Bldg 100

    Marietta, GA 30060

    (770) 427-8111

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    Dr. Charles Ho's Practice 2

    2860 Ronald Reagan Blvd Ste 210

    Cumming, GA 30041

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    Dr. Charles Ho's Practice 3

    3939 Roswell Rd Ste 100

    Marietta, GA 30062

    (770) 977-8000

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

    Dr. Ho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780685834.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ho?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Ho's specialty?

    Dr. Ho is a Ophthalmologist near Marietta, GA. 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. Ho to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Ho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ho is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Charles Ho accepting new patients in Marietta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Ho is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Ho offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ho's office at (770) 427-8111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Ho?

    Please contact Dr. Ho's office at (770) 427-8111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Ho have?

    Dr. Charles Ho is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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