20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Emery, Ophthalmologist in St Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Nathan Emery, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in St Petersburg, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Emery graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency at Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Resurrection Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the FLORIDA SOCIETY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CATARACT & REFRACTIVE SURGEONS, AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Emery is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Emery’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Emery’s office at (727) 343-3004.
Where did Dr. Emery go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Resurrection Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of South Florida | University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
Is Dr. Emery board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Nathan Emery, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Emery speak?
Dr. Emery and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Emery typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Emery 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. Emery. 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.
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:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
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
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Emery typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Emery 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. Emery. 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.
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
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Cataract surgery
- intraocular lens implantation
- phacoemulsification
- IOL implant
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
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)
- 66988: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
Also known as:
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
Does Dr. Emery accept my insurance?
Dr. Emery accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 343-3004 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Emery accept in St Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Emery in St Petersburg, FL 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)
Devoted Health
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Emery's office located?
Dr. Nathan Emery's Primary Practice
6950 Central Ave
St Petersburg, FL 33707
(727) 343-3004
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
FLORIDA SOCIETY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
Member
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CATARACT & REFRACTIVE SURGEONS
Member
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
Member
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Emery's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Emery's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518959048.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Emery?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Emery
What is Dr. Nathan Emery's specialty?
Dr. Emery is a Ophthalmologist near St Petersburg, FL.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Nathan Emery affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Emery 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 Nathan Emery accepting new patients in St Petersburg, FL?
Yes, Dr. Nathan Emery is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nathan Emery offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Emery's office at (727) 343-3004 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nathan Emery?
Please contact Dr. Emery's office at (727) 343-3004 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nathan Emery have?
Dr. Nathan Emery is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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