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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ridner, Ophthalmologist in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Courtney Ridner, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ridner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ridner’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ridner’s office at (423) 684-3937.
What languages does Dr. Ridner speak?
Dr. Ridner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ridner treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ridner 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. Ridner. 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
- Secondary Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Other Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- Other Senile Cataract
- Uncommon Age-Related Cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2589: Other age-related cataract
- H2522: Age-related cataract, morgagnian type, left eye
- H2521: Age-related cataract, morgagnian type, right eye
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:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
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
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
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:
- 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
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
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:
- Irregular Astigmatism
- Refractive Errors
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
- Eye Curvature Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H52213: Irregular astigmatism, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Ridner perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Courtney Ridner may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ridner's office.
Does Dr. Ridner accept my insurance?
Dr. Ridner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 684-3937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ridner accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Ridner in Chattanooga, TN 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
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
HealthScope
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ridner's office located?
Dr. Courtney Ridner's Primary Practice
1815 Gunbarrel Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 684-3937
What is Dr. Ridner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ridner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346228426.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ridner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ridner
What is Dr. Courtney Ridner's specialty?
Dr. Ridner is a Ophthalmologist near Chattanooga, TN. 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. Ridner to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Courtney Ridner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ridner is affiliated with Erlanger Baroness Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Courtney Ridner accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. Courtney Ridner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Courtney Ridner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ridner's office at (423) 684-3937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Courtney Ridner?
Please contact Dr. Ridner's office at (423) 684-3937 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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