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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Weidman, Ophthalmologist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Frederick Weidman, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Weidman graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor Medical Center at Garland Program. Dr. Weidman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weidman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weidman’s office at (704) 367-8120.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Weidman?
Dr. Frederick Weidman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Weidman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Disease/Degeneration, Retina/Vitreous Surgery, Retinal Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlotte/NC community, Dr. Weidman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Weidman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Medical Center at Garland Program
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine | West Virginia University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Weidman board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Frederick Weidman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Weidman speak?
Dr. Weidman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Weidman treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Weidman 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. Weidman. 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
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Cystoid Macular Edema
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
- CME
- Macular swelling
- Fluid in the macula
- Nonexudative AMD
- Macular Swelling
- Retinal Edema
- Fluid in Macula
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353222: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with inactive choroidal neovascularization
- H353212: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with inactive choroidal neovascularization
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
- H35351: Cystoid macular degeneration, right eye
- H353113: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, advanced atrophic without subfoveal involvement
- H35352: Cystoid macular degeneration, left eye
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
- H353122: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, intermediate dry stage
- H353114: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, advanced atrophic with subfoveal involvement
- H353232: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with inactive choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
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
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113512: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Weidman perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Frederick Weidman may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Weidman's office.
Does Dr. Weidman accept my insurance?
Dr. Weidman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 367-8120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Weidman accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Weidman in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Humana
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Weidman's office located?
Dr. Frederick Weidman's Primary Practice
135 S Sharon Amity Rd Ste 100
Charlotte, NC 28211
(704) 367-8120
What is Dr. Weidman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Weidman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730179102.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weidman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Weidman
What is Dr. Frederick Weidman's specialty?
Dr. Weidman is a Ophthalmologist near Charlotte, 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. Weidman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Frederick Weidman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Weidman is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center 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 Frederick Weidman accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Frederick Weidman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frederick Weidman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Weidman's office at (704) 367-8120 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frederick Weidman?
Please contact Dr. Weidman's office at (704) 367-8120 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Frederick Weidman have?
Dr. Frederick Weidman is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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