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Dr. William Christie, MD

Cranberry Township, PA

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    Who is Dr. Christie, Ophthalmologist in Cranberry Township, PA?

    Dr. William Christie, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Cranberry Township, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Christie graduated from Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at St Francis Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; St Francis Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Christie is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Christie’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christie’s office at (724) 772-5420.

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

    • Residency: St Francis Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; St Francis Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | St Francis Hospital and Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Oral Roberts Univ Sch of Med, Tulsa Ok | Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Christie board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Christie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Christie speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Christie treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Christie 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. Christie. 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
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry 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:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye

    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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    What procedures does Dr. Christie perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Christie 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. Christie. 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 Trabeculoplasty
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty
    • 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)
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)

    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:

    • Tear Duct Plug Insertion
    • Punctal Plug Insertion
    • Lacrimal Punctum Closure
    • Dry Eye Plugs

    CPT Codes:

    • 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each

    Does Dr. Christie accept my insurance?

    Dr. Christie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (724) 772-5420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Christie accept in Cranberry Township, PA?

    Dr. Christie in Cranberry Township, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Christie's office located?

    Dr. William Christie's Primary Practice

    105 Brandt Dr Ste 201

    Cranberry Township, PA 16066

    (724) 772-5420

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    Dr. William Christie's Practice 2

    1101 Freeport Rd

    Pittsburgh, PA 15238

    (412) 782-0400

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

    Dr. Christie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396747366.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Christie?

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

    What is Dr. William Christie's specialty?

    Dr. Christie is a Ophthalmologist near Cranberry Township, PA. 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. Christie to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Christie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Christie 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 Christie accepting new patients in Cranberry Township, PA?

    Yes, Dr. William Christie is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Christie offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Christie's office at (724) 772-5420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Christie?

    Please contact Dr. Christie's office at (724) 772-5420 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Christie have?

    Dr. William Christie is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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