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Who is Dr. Feldman, Glaucoma Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Robert Feldman is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Feldman graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Nyu Downtown Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Feldman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Feldman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Feldman’s office at (713) 559-5200.
Where did Dr. Feldman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Nyu Downtown Hosp, Internal Medicine | Baylor College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
Is Dr. Feldman board certified as a Glaucoma Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Feldman is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Feldman speak?
Dr. Feldman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Feldman typically treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Feldman 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. Feldman. 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
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
What procedures does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Feldman typically perform?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Feldman 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. Feldman. 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:
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Insertion
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
- Aqueous Shunt Placement
- Glaucoma Implant Surgery
- Eye Pressure Drainage Device
- Aqueous Shunt Surgery
- Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
- Eye Pressure Shunt
CPT Codes:
- 66183: Insertion of anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, external approach
- 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma Filtering Surgery
- Eye Pressure Surgery
- Cataract surgery
- intraocular lens implantation
- phacoemulsification
- IOL implant
CPT Codes:
- 66170: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo in absence of previous surgery
- 66988: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
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
Also known as:
- Eye Shunt Revision with Graft
- Aqueous Shunt Repair
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Revision
- Eye Pressure Shunt Adjustment
CPT Codes:
- 66185: Revision of aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir; with graft
Also known as:
- Eye Surgery Wound Repair
- Anterior segment wound revision
- Eye wound repair
- Ocular wound revision
CPT Codes:
- 66250: Revision or repair of operative wound of anterior segment, any type, early or late, major or minor procedure
Does Dr. Feldman accept my insurance?
Dr. Feldman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 559-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Feldman accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Feldman in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Memorial Hermann Health Insurance Company
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Feldman's office located?
Dr. Robert Feldman's Primary Practice
6400 Fannin St Ste 1800
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 559-5200
What is Dr. Feldman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Feldman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093796864.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Feldman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Feldman
What is Dr. Robert Feldman's specialty?
Dr. Feldman is a Glaucoma Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Glaucoma Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions.
Is this Dr. Robert Feldman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Feldman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, Ben Taub 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 Robert Feldman accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Robert Feldman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Feldman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Feldman's office at (713) 559-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Feldman?
Please contact Dr. Feldman's office at (713) 559-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Feldman have?
Dr. Robert Feldman is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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