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Dr. Christopher Haggerty, MD

Dr. Christopher Haggerty, MD

Knoxville, TN

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    Who is Dr. Haggerty, Ophthalmologist in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Christopher Haggerty, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Haggerty graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Cambridge Health Alliance Program. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Haggerty is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Haggerty’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Haggerty’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: Allegheny Gen Hosp, Plastics/Reconstructive | Duke University, Plastics/Reconstructive | Duke, Oculoplastic Surgery, NC, USA | Allegheny General Hospital, Orbital/Oculoplastic Surgery & Neuro-ophthalmology, PA, USA

    • Residency: Cambridge Health Alliance Program

    • Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Haggerty board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Haggerty, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology , American Board of Ophthalmology since 2005

    What languages does Dr. Haggerty speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Haggerty treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Haggerty 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. Haggerty. 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:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Blepharospasm
    • Age-Related Eyelid Turning In
    • Eyelid Turning Inward
    • Chalazion
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Benign essential blepharospasm
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Mechanical Eyelid Droop
    • Eyelid Drooping
    • Upper Eyelid Sagging
    • Fallen Eyelid
    • Eyelid Spasms
    • Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    • Involuntary Eye Twitching
    • Senile Entropion
    • Aging Eyelid Turning In
    • Involutional Entropion
    • Inverted Eyelid
    • Eyelid Inversion
    • Spastic Entropion
    • Meibomian cyst
    • Eyelid cyst
    • Stye-like bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H02411: Mechanical ptosis of right eyelid
    • G245: Blepharospasm
    • H02034: Senile entropion of left upper eyelid
    • H02412: Mechanical ptosis of left eyelid
    • H02035: Senile entropion of left lower eyelid
    • H02031: Senile entropion of right upper eyelid
    • H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H02032: Senile entropion of right lower eyelid
    • H0015: Chalazion left lower eyelid
    • H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Droopy Eyelid Skin
    • Excess Eyelid Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Drooping Eyebrows in Both Eyes
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Bilateral Brow Ptosis
    • Sagging Eyebrows Both Sides
    • Eyebrow Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H57813: Brow ptosis, bilateral

    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:

    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Blockage
    • Tears
    • Blocked tear duct
    • Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
    • Tear drainage blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04223: Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, bilateral

    Does Dr. Haggerty accept my insurance?

    Dr. Haggerty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Haggerty accept in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Haggerty in Knoxville, TN 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

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Haggerty's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Haggerty's Primary Practice

    1400 Dowell Springs Blvd Ste 310

    Knoxville, TN 37909

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    Dr. Christopher Haggerty's Practice 2

    107 N Congress Blvd

    Smithville, TN 37166

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    Dr. Christopher Haggerty's Practice 3

    135 N Meadows Dr Ste D

    Athens, TN 37303

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Haggerty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609883479.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Haggerty?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Haggerty's specialty?

    Dr. Haggerty is a Ophthalmologist near Knoxville, TN. 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. Haggerty to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Haggerty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Haggerty 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 Christopher Haggerty accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Haggerty is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Haggerty offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Haggerty's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Haggerty?

    Please contact Dr. Haggerty's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Haggerty have?

    Dr. Christopher Haggerty is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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