20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Buono, Ophthalmologist in Titusville, FL?
Dr. Christine Buono, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Titusville, FL. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Buono graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed her residency at Wills Eye Hospital. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Suffolk County Ophthalmology Society, and New York State Ophthalmologic Society. Dr. Buono is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buono’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buono’s office at (321) 267-0008.
Where did Dr. Buono go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wills Eye Hospital
Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
Is Dr. Buono board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Christine Buono, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Buono speak?
Dr. Buono and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Buono typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Buono 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. Buono. 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
Also known as:
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H524: Presbyopia
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
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
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:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Buono typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Buono 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. Buono. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
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)
Also known as:
- Eyelash Removal for Trichiasis
- Trichiasis Epilation
- Forceps Epilation of Eyelashes
- Ingrown Eyelash Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67820: Correction of trichiasis; epilation, by forceps only
Does Dr. Buono accept my insurance?
Dr. Buono accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (321) 267-0008 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buono accept in Titusville, FL?
Dr. Buono in Titusville, FL 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
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Buono's office located?
Dr. Christine Buono's Primary Practice
1832 Garden St
Titusville, FL 32796
(321) 267-0008
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 48 reviews
Office Experience
96% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
79% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
91% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Christine Buono an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Buono has been rated and reviewed by 48 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Buono, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Member
Suffolk County Ophthalmology Society
Member
New York State Ophthalmologic Society
Member
What is Dr. Buono's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buono's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245263516.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buono?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buono
What is Dr. Christine Buono's specialty?
Dr. Buono is a Ophthalmologist near Titusville, FL.
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. Christine Buono affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Buono is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Parrish Medical Center. 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 Christine Buono accepting new patients in Titusville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Christine Buono is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christine Buono offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buono's office at (321) 267-0008 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christine Buono?
Please contact Dr. Buono's office at (321) 267-0008 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christine Buono have?
Dr. Christine Buono is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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