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Dr. Timothy Mclaughlin, MD

Dr. Timothy Mclaughlin, MD

Pensacola, FL

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mclaughlin, Ophthalmologist in Pensacola, FL?

    Dr. Timothy Mclaughlin, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Pensacola, FL. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Mclaughlin graduated from University of Utah Sch of Medicine and completed his residency at Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the FLORIDA SOCIETY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, FELLOW-AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPTHALMOLOGY, and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mclaughlin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mclaughlin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mclaughlin’s office at (850) 474-8436.

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

    • Fellowship: GLAUCOMA, CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER, CA | CA Pacific Med Ctr, Glaucoma

    • Residency: Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals | LECOMT/Sacred Heart Health System Program

    • Medical School: University of Utah Sch of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mclaughlin board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Mclaughlin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Mclaughlin speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Mclaughlin typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mclaughlin 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. Mclaughlin. 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
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Mclaughlin typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mclaughlin 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. Mclaughlin. 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:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
    • IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment

    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)
    • 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma Drainage Device Placement (External Approach)
    • Glaucoma Canal Dilation
    • Aqueous shunt implantation
    • Glaucoma shunt surgery
    • Eye pressure drainage device
    • External glaucoma drainage
    • Canaloplasty
    • Aqueous Outflow Dilation
    • Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
    • Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 66179: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; without graft
    • 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent

    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. Mclaughlin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mclaughlin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 474-8436 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mclaughlin accept in Pensacola, FL?

    Dr. Mclaughlin in Pensacola, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mclaughlin's office located?

    Dr. Timothy Mclaughlin's Primary Practice

    8333 N Davis Hwy

    Pensacola, FL 32514

    (850) 474-8436

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    FLORIDA SOCIETY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY

    Member

    FELLOW-AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPTHALMOLOGY

    Fellow

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Mclaughlin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407839194.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mclaughlin?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Mclaughlin's specialty?

    Dr. Mclaughlin is a Ophthalmologist near Pensacola, 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. Timothy Mclaughlin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mclaughlin is affiliated with Baptist Hospital - Pensacola, Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola, Gulf Breeze Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Timothy Mclaughlin accepting new patients in Pensacola, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Mclaughlin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Mclaughlin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mclaughlin's office at (850) 474-8436 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Mclaughlin?

    Please contact Dr. Mclaughlin's office at (850) 474-8436 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Mclaughlin have?

    Dr. Timothy Mclaughlin is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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