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Dr. Charles Sweeney, MD

Dr. Charles Sweeney, MD

Lake City, FL

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sweeney, Ophthalmologist in Lake City, FL?

    Dr. Charles Sweeney, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Lake City, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Sweeney graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hosp, Inc, Ophthalmology; Riverside Methodist Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the FAC APPT: BROOKE ARMY MED CTR, DEPT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Sweeney is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sweeney’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sweeney’s office at (352) 377-7733.

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

    • Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Ophthalmology; Riverside Methodist Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | U Cincinnati | University of Cincinnati Affiliated Hospitals | Riverside Methodist Hospitals (OhioHealth) Program

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sweeney board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Sweeney, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Sweeney speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sweeney treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sweeney 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. Sweeney. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage

    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:

    • 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:

    • Hereditary Corneal Dystrophies
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Genetic Corneal Disorders
    • Inherited Corneal Conditions
    • Familial Eye Dystrophies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18593: Other hereditary corneal dystrophies, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Small Pupils
    • Eye Disease
    • Miosis
    • Constricted pupils
    • Pinpoint pupils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5703: Miosis

    Also known as:

    • Benign Choroid Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Eye Disease
    • Non-cancerous choroid growth
    • Benign choroidal neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D3132: Benign neoplasm of left choroid

    Does Dr. Sweeney accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sweeney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 377-7733 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sweeney accept in Lake City, FL?

    Dr. Sweeney in Lake City, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sweeney's office located?

    Dr. Charles Sweeney's Primary Practice

    1615 SW Main Blvd

    Lake City, FL 32025

    (352) 377-7733

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    Dr. Charles Sweeney's Practice 2

    7120 NW 11th Pl

    Gainesville, FL 32605

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    Dr. Charles Sweeney's Practice 3

    2521 NW 41st St

    Gainesville, FL 32606

    (352) 377-7733

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    FAC APPT: BROOKE ARMY MED CTR, DEPT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY

    Member

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Sweeney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316922669.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sweeney?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Sweeney's specialty?

    Dr. Sweeney is a Ophthalmologist near Lake City, FL. 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. Sweeney to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Sweeney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sweeney 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Charles Sweeney accepting new patients in Lake City, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Sweeney is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Sweeney offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sweeney's office at (352) 377-7733 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Sweeney?

    Please contact Dr. Sweeney's office at (352) 377-7733 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Sweeney have?

    Dr. Charles Sweeney is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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