45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Raflo, Ophthalmologist in Concord, NC?
Dr. Gary Raflo, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Concord, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Raflo graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Mary Imogene Bassett Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Raflo is fluent in English, Sign Languages, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raflo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raflo’s office at (704) 782-1127.
Where did Dr. Raflo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Mary Imogene Bassett Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Bassett Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va | University of Virginia | University of Virginia Medical School
Is Dr. Raflo board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Gary Raflo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Raflo speak?
Dr. Raflo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Sign Languages
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Raflo typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Raflo 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. Raflo. 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:
- Droopy Eyelid
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
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:
- Refractive Error
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Vision problem
- Focusing problem
- Blurred vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H527: Unspecified disorder of refraction
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Raflo typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Raflo 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. Raflo. 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:
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
- Chalazion Removal
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Extensive Ectropion Repair
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Ptosis Correction
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Meibomian Cyst Removal
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
- Tarsal Strip Operation
- Lower Eyelid Repair
- Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
CPT Codes:
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
- 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
- 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Opening Dilation
- Lacrimal Punctum Dilation
- Tear Duct Widening
- Punctal Dilation
CPT Codes:
- 68801: Dilation of lacrimal punctum, with or without irrigation
Also known as:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Does Dr. Raflo accept my insurance?
Dr. Raflo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 782-1127 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Raflo accept in Concord, NC?
Dr. Raflo in Concord, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
MedCost
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Raflo's office located?
What is Dr. Raflo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Raflo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598758492.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raflo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Raflo
What is Dr. Gary Raflo's specialty?
Dr. Raflo is a Ophthalmologist near Concord, NC.
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. Gary Raflo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Raflo is affiliated with Atrium Health Cabarrus 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 Gary Raflo accepting new patients in Concord, NC?
Yes, Dr. Gary Raflo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gary Raflo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Raflo's office at (704) 782-1127 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gary Raflo?
Please contact Dr. Raflo's office at (704) 782-1127 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Raflo have?
Dr. Gary Raflo is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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