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Dr. Kirk Winward, MD

Dr. Kirk Winward, MD

Murray, UT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Winward, Retina Specialist in Murray, UT?

    Dr. Kirk Winward, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Murray, UT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Winward completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Winward is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Winward’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Winward’s office at (801) 312-2020.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Winward?

    Dr. Kirk Winward, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Retina Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Winward empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Melanoma-Choroidal(eye), Retina/Vitreous Surgery, Retinal Detachment, Trauma, Uveitis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Murray/UT community, Dr. Winward is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Basscom Palmer Eye Institute Fl

    • Medical School: University of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut

    Is Dr. Winward board certified as a Retina Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kirk Winward, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Winward speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Winward treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Winward 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. Winward. 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:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Nonexudative AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353133: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, advanced atrophic without subfoveal involvement

    What procedures does Dr. Winward perform?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Winward 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. Winward. 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:

    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
    • Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
    • Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
    • Retinal reattachment surgery
    • Eye surgery for detached retina
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy
    • Retinal Surgery
    • Eye Gel Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
    • 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;

    Also known as:

    • Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
    • Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
    • Macular Hole Repair
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
    • Internal Limiting Membrane Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)

    Does Dr. Winward accept my insurance?

    Dr. Winward accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 312-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Winward accept in Murray, UT?

    Dr. Winward in Murray, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Utah

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Winward's office located?

    Dr. Kirk Winward's Primary Practice

    5169 S Cottonwood St Ste 630

    Murray, UT 84107

    (801) 312-2020

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    Dr. Kirk Winward's Practice 2

    2132 N Robins Dr

    Layton, UT 84041

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

    Dr. Winward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962487611.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Winward?

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

    What is Dr. Kirk Winward's specialty?

    Dr. Winward is a Retina Specialist near Murray, UT. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Winward to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kirk Winward affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Winward is affiliated with Intermountain Medical Center, St. Mark's Hospital - Salt Lake City, UT 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

    Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?

    Explore Retina Specialist 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 Kirk Winward accepting new patients in Murray, UT?

    Yes, Dr. Kirk Winward is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kirk Winward offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Winward's office at (801) 312-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kirk Winward?

    Please contact Dr. Winward's office at (801) 312-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kirk Winward have?

    Dr. Kirk Winward is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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