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Dr. Eric Lothes, MD

Powell, OH

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lothes, Ophthalmologist in Powell, OH?

    Dr. Eric Lothes, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Powell, OH. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lothes graduated from The University of Toledo College of Medicine and completed his residency at Ohio State University Hospital Program. Dr. Lothes is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lothes’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lothes’s office at (614) 841-9300.

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

    • Residency: Ohio State University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: The University of Toledo College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lothes board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Lothes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Lothes speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Lothes treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Lothes 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. Lothes. 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:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11319: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathy without macular edema

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Hypertensive Retinopathy
    • Eye Damage from Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Retinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Vision Problems
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Other visual disturbances
    • Unspecified vision issues
    • Various eye problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H538: Other visual disturbances

    Also known as:

    • Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
    • Chalazion on Right Lower Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
    • Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
    • Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid
    • Right Lower Eyelid Cyst
    • Meibomian Cyst on Lower Lid
    • Blocked Gland Right Lower Eyelid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
    • H0012: Chalazion right lower eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Scaly eyelid inflammation
    • Dandruff-like eyelids
    • Chronic blepharitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H01023: Squamous blepharitis right eye, unspecified eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Atopic Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Optic Nerve Inflammation Behind the Eye
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Retrobulbar Optic Neuritis
    • Optic Nerve Swelling Behind Eye
    • Inflammation of Optic Nerve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4613: Retrobulbar neuritis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage

    What procedures does Dr. Lothes perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Lothes 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. Lothes. 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:

    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)

    Also known as:

    • Chalazion Removal
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Eyelid Abscess Drainage
    • Outward-Turning Eyelid Repair (Heat Treatment)
    • Eyelid Cyst Excision
    • Stye Removal Surgery
    • Meibomian Cyst Removal
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery
    • Blepharotomy for Abscess
    • Eyelid Incision and Drainage
    • Stye Drainage
    • Eyelid Infection Treatment
    • Ectropion Repair by Thermocautery
    • Eyelid Ectropion Correction
    • Heat Treatment for Eyelid Ectropion

    CPT Codes:

    • 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
    • 67700: Blepharotomy, drainage of abscess, eyelid
    • 67915: Repair of ectropion; thermocauterization

    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:

    • Probing of Tear Duct
    • Tear Duct Plug Insertion
    • Nasolacrimal duct probing
    • Tear duct irrigation
    • Blocked tear duct treatment
    • Lacrimal duct probing
    • Punctal Plug Insertion
    • Lacrimal Punctum Closure
    • Dry Eye Plugs

    CPT Codes:

    • 68810: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation;
    • 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each

    Also known as:

    • Conjunctival Follicle Expression (for Trachoma)
    • Trachoma Follicle Expression
    • Eyelid Follicle Squeezing
    • Conjunctival Follicle Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 68040: Expression of conjunctival follicles (eg, for trachoma)

    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:

    • Eyelash Removal for Trichiasis
    • Trichiasis Epilation
    • Forceps Epilation of Eyelashes
    • Ingrown Eyelash Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67820: Correction of trichiasis; epilation, by forceps only

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Does Dr. Lothes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lothes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 841-9300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lothes accept in Powell, OH?

    Dr. Lothes in Powell, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lothes' office located?

    Dr. Eric Lothes' Primary Practice

    27 Clairedan Dr

    Powell, OH 43065

    (614) 841-9300

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

    Dr. Lothes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841278470.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lothes?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Lothes's specialty?

    Dr. Lothes is a Ophthalmologist near Powell, OH. 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. Lothes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Lothes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lothes 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 Eric Lothes accepting new patients in Powell, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Lothes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Lothes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lothes's office at (614) 841-9300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Lothes?

    Please contact Dr. Lothes's office at (614) 841-9300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Lothes have?

    Dr. Eric Lothes is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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