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Dr. Chester Roe, MD

Denver, CO

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    Who is Dr. Roe, Ophthalmologist in Denver, CO?

    Dr. Chester Roe, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Denver, CO. He is board certified. Dr. Roe graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at KCUMB-COMEC/UMKC/Truman Medical Center Lakewood Program. Dr. Roe is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Roe’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Roe’s office at (303) 758-5477.

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

    • Residency: KCUMB-COMEC/UMKC/Truman Medical Center Lakewood Program

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Roe board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Chester Roe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Roe speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Roe treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Roe 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. Roe. 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
    • Posterior Subcapsular Polar Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Back Lens Capsule Cataract
    • Posterior Polar Cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2640: Unspecified secondary cataract
    • H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25042: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25041: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
    • Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
    • Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, 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:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral
    • H1033: Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, bilateral

    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:

    • Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Inflamed eyelids
    • Eyelid margin inflammation
    • Crusty eyelids
    • Eyelid irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H01001: Unspecified blepharitis right upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H524: Presbyopia

    Also known as:

    • Vitreous Prolapse
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Herniation
    • Displaced Vitreous
    • Vitreous Displacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4302: Vitreous prolapse, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Vitreous gel coming forward
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous displacement
    • Eye gel shifting
    • Vitreous body prolapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4301: Vitreous prolapse, right eye

    What procedures does Dr. Roe perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Roe 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. Roe. 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 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
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    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)

    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. Roe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Roe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 758-5477 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Roe accept in Denver, CO?

    Dr. Roe in Denver, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Roe's office located?

    Dr. Chester Roe's Primary Practice

    4999 E Kentucky Ave Ste 203

    Denver, CO 80246

    (303) 758-5477

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

    Dr. Roe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114997913.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Roe?

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

    What is Dr. Chester Roe's specialty?

    Dr. Roe is a Ophthalmologist near Denver, CO. 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. Roe to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chester Roe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Roe 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 Chester Roe accepting new patients in Denver, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Chester Roe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chester Roe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Roe's office at (303) 758-5477 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chester Roe?

    Please contact Dr. Roe's office at (303) 758-5477 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chester Roe have?

    Dr. Chester Roe is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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