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Dr. Floyd Doughty, MD

San Diego, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Doughty, Ophthalmologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Floyd Doughty, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Doughty graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency at Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Ophthalmology Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Internal Medicine. Dr. Doughty is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Doughty’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Doughty’s office at (619) 446-1560.

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

    • Residency: Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Ophthalmology Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Internal Medicine | Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda | Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Doughty board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Floyd Doughty, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Doughty speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Doughty treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Doughty 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. Doughty. 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:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Preglaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Low-Tension Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • POAG
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Normal-Tension Glaucoma
    • NTG
    • Normal Pressure Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H401190: Primary open-angle glaucoma, unspecified eye, stage unspecified
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H40009: Preglaucoma, unspecified, unspecified eye
    • H401290: Low-tension glaucoma, unspecified eye, stage unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Inflamed eyelids
    • Eyelid margin inflammation
    • Crusty eyelids
    • Eyelid irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H01003: Unspecified blepharitis right eye, unspecified eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Sjogren's Syndrome with Dry Eyes
    • Sjogren's Syndrome
    • Sjögren syndrome
    • Sjögren's Keratoconjunctivitis
    • Dry Eye Disease from Sjogren's', 'Sjogren's Affecting Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3501: Sjogren syndrome with keratoconjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • Chalazion
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Meibomian cyst
    • Eyelid cyst
    • Stye-like bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid

    What procedures does Dr. Doughty perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Doughty 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. Doughty. 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:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment

    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)
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)

    Also known as:

    • Chalazion Removal
    • Eyelid Cyst Excision
    • Stye Removal Surgery
    • Meibomian Cyst Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67800: Excision of chalazion; single

    Also known as:

    • Probing of Tear Duct
    • Nasolacrimal duct probing
    • Tear duct irrigation
    • Blocked tear duct treatment
    • Lacrimal duct probing

    CPT Codes:

    • 68810: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation;

    Also known as:

    • Small Benign Lesion Removal (Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips)
    • Facial Lesion Excision
    • Ear Lesion Removal
    • Eyelid Lesion Surgery
    • Lip Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11440: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Does Dr. Doughty accept my insurance?

    Dr. Doughty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 446-1560 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Doughty accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Doughty in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Beacon Health Options

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Community Health Group

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Doughty's office located?

    Dr. Floyd Doughty's Primary Practice

    300 Fir St

    San Diego, CA 92101

    (619) 446-1560

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

    Dr. Doughty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437150562.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Doughty?

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

    What is Dr. Floyd Doughty's specialty?

    Dr. Doughty is a Ophthalmologist near San Diego, CA. 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. Doughty to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Floyd Doughty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Doughty 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 Floyd Doughty accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Floyd Doughty is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Floyd Doughty offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Doughty's office at (619) 446-1560 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Floyd Doughty?

    Please contact Dr. Doughty's office at (619) 446-1560 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Floyd Doughty have?

    Dr. Floyd Doughty is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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