22 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Everett, Ophthalmologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Andrew Everett, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Everett graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Ophthalmology; Baptist Hlth System Inc, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Everett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Everett’s office at (205) 325-8620.
Where did Dr. Everett go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Callahan Eye Foundation Hospital | Univ Alabama/Eye Fdn Hosp, Glaucoma
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Ophthalmology; Baptist Hlth System Inc, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University Of Al At Birmingham | University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of South Al Coll of Med, Mobile Al | University of South Alabama College of Medicine
Is Dr. Everett board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Everett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Everett speak?
Dr. Everett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Everett typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Everett 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. Everett. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Low-Tension Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- High eye pressure
- Optic nerve damage
- Ocular hypertension
- Normal-Tension Glaucoma
- NTG
- Normal Pressure Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
- H409: Unspecified glaucoma
- H401230: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
- H401120: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, stage unspecified
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353220: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, stage unspecified
- H353210: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, stage unspecified
Also known as:
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- BRVO
- Eye stroke (branch vein)
- Branch eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Everett typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Everett 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. Everett. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
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:
- 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
Does Dr. Everett accept my insurance?
Dr. Everett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 325-8620 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Everett accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Everett in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Everett's office located?
Dr. Andrew Everett's Primary Practice
700 18th St S Ste 601
Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 325-8620
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Everett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Everett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821070764.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Everett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Everett
What is Dr. Andrew Everett's specialty?
Dr. Everett is a Ophthalmologist near Birmingham, AL.
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. Andrew Everett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Everett 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
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Is Andrew Everett accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Everett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Everett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Everett's office at (205) 325-8620 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Everett?
Please contact Dr. Everett's office at (205) 325-8620 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Everett have?
Dr. Andrew Everett is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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