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Dr. Ronald Frame, MD

Parkersburg, WV

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Frame, Ophthalmologist in Parkersburg, WV?

    Dr. Ronald Frame, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Parkersburg, WV with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Frame graduated from Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and completed his residency at Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program. Dr. Frame is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frame’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frame’s office at (304) 485-9200.

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

    • Residency: Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program

    • Medical School: Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Frame board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Frame, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Frame speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Frame typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Frame 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. Frame. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Hypertensive Retinopathy
    • Eye Damage from Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Retinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Frame typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Frame 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. Frame. 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
    • 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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Frame accept my insurance?

    Dr. Frame accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 485-9200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Frame accept in Parkersburg, WV?

    Dr. Frame in Parkersburg, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthRight Group

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • West Virginia United Health System

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    Where is Dr. Frame's office located?

    Dr. Ronald Frame's Primary Practice

    705 Garfield Ave Ste 380

    Parkersburg, WV 26101

    (304) 485-9200

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    Dr. Ronald Frame's Practice 2

    416 Division St

    Parkersburg, WV 26101

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

    Dr. Frame's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912914201.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frame?

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

    What is Dr. Ronald Frame's specialty?

    Dr. Frame is an Ophthalmologist near Parkersburg, WV.

    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 Dr. Ronald Frame affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Frame 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 Dr. Ronald Frame accepting new patients in Parkersburg, WV?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Frame is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ronald Frame offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Frame's office at (304) 485-9200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ronald Frame?

    Please contact Dr. Frame's office at (304) 485-9200 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Frame's office located?

    Dr. Frame's office is located in Parkersburg, WV.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Frame have?

    Dr. Ronald Frame is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.