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Dr. Peter Van Houten, MD

Dr. Peter Van Houten, MD

Greenville, NC

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Van Houten, Ophthalmologist in Greenville, NC?

    Dr. Peter Van Houten, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Greenville, NC. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Van Houten graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Md Med Sys, Ophthalmology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine. Dr. Van Houten is fluent in English, French, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Houten’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Houten’s office at (252) 758-2402.

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

    • Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Md Med Sys, Ophthalmology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program

    • Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Van Houten board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Van Houten, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Van Houten speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • German

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Van Houten treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Van Houten 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. Van Houten. 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:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Hole
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Exudative AMD
    • Retinal Hole
    • Foveal Hole
    • Macular Cyst
    • Macular Pseudohole
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
    • Nonexudative AMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H35342: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, left eye
    • H353112: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, intermediate dry stage
    • H353122: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, intermediate dry stage
    • H35341: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
    • Blocked Central Retinal Vein
    • Retinal Edema
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina
    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • BRVO
    • Eye Stroke
    • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • CRVO
    • Swelling of the Retina
    • Fluid in Retina
    • Macular Edema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
    • H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
    • H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
    • H3581: Retinal edema

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Moderate Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Left Eye)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Moderate Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Left Eye
    • Moderate Retina Damage Left Eye with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Left Eye
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling
    • Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
    • Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
    • Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113312: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
    • E113311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
    • E113512: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
    • E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
    • E113511: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Insulin Use
    • Diabetes Medicines
    • Chronic insulin therapy
    • Ongoing insulin treatment
    • Insulin for diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z794: Long term (current) use of insulin

    Also known as:

    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Retinal Disorder
    • BRVO
    • Eye stroke (branch vein)
    • Branch eye vein blockage
    • CRVO
    • Eye stroke (vein)
    • Central eye vein blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
    • H348110: Central retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema

    Does Dr. Van Houten accept my insurance?

    Dr. Van Houten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 758-2402 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Van Houten accept in Greenville, NC?

    Dr. Van Houten in Greenville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Van Houten's office located?

    Dr. Peter Van Houten's Primary Practice

    2501 Stantonsburg Rd Ste A

    Greenville, NC 27834

    (252) 758-2402

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

    Dr. Van Houten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558359299.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van Houten?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Van Houten's specialty?

    Dr. Van Houten is a Ophthalmologist near Greenville, NC. 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. Van Houten to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Van Houten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Van Houten 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 Peter Van Houten accepting new patients in Greenville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Van Houten is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Van Houten offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Van Houten's office at (252) 758-2402 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Van Houten?

    Please contact Dr. Van Houten's office at (252) 758-2402 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Van Houten have?

    Dr. Peter Van Houten is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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