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Dr. Lloyd Taustine, MD

Dr. Lloyd Taustine, MD

Louisville, KY

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    Who is Dr. Taustine, Ophthalmologist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Lloyd Taustine, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Taustine completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine. Dr. Taustine is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taustine’s office at (502) 896-8700.

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

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    Is Dr. Taustine board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lloyd Taustine, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Taustine speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Taustine treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Taustine 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. Taustine. 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 Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H25011: Cortical age-related cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    What procedures does Dr. Taustine perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Taustine 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. Taustine. 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:

    • 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. Taustine accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Taustine's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Taustine's office located?

    Dr. Lloyd Taustine's Primary Practice

    1169 Eastern Pkwy Ste 1211

    Louisville, KY 40217

    (502) 896-8700

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    Dr. Lloyd Taustine's Practice 2

    6400 Dutchmans Pkwy Ste 125

    Louisville, KY 40205

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

    Dr. Taustine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437151099.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taustine?

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

    What is Dr. Lloyd Taustine's specialty?

    Dr. Taustine is a Ophthalmologist near Louisville, KY. 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. Taustine to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lloyd Taustine affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Taustine 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Lloyd Taustine accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Lloyd Taustine is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lloyd Taustine offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Taustine's office at (502) 896-8700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lloyd Taustine?

    Please contact Dr. Taustine's office at (502) 896-8700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lloyd Taustine have?

    Dr. Lloyd Taustine is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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