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Dr. Eric Packwood, MD

Dr. Eric Packwood, MD

Denton, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Packwood, Ophthalmologist in Denton, TX?

    Dr. Eric Packwood, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Denton, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Packwood completed his residency at St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Baylor Coll Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Packwood is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Packwood’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Packwood’s office at (817) 529-9949.

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

    • Residency: St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Baylor Coll Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    Is Dr. Packwood board certified in Ophthalmologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Packwood speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Packwood treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Packwood 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. Packwood. 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:

    • Intermittent Eye Turn
    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Esotropia
    • Walleye
    • Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
    • Crossed Eyes
    • Monocular Esotropia
    • Monocular Exotropia
    • Outward Hidden Eye Turn
    • Alternating Walleye
    • Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Intermittent heterotropia
    • Occasional eye deviation
    • Intermittent squint
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint
    • Convergent Strabismus
    • Exotropia
    • Divergent strabismus
    • Outward turning eye
    • Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Wall Eye
    • Convergent strabismus
    • Inward turning eye
    • One Eye Turned In
    • Monocular Convergent Strabismus
    • Unilateral Esotropia
    • One Eye Turned Out
    • Monocular Divergent Strabismus
    • Unilateral Exotropia
    • Latent Outward Squint
    • Exophoria
    • Eye Muscle Imbalance
    • Alternating exotropia
    • Eyes take turns turning out
    • Intermittent exotropia
    • Alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing
    • Intermittent esotropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5030: Unspecified intermittent heterotropia
    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
    • H5000: Unspecified esotropia
    • H5010: Unspecified exotropia
    • H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
    • H50011: Monocular esotropia, right eye
    • H50012: Monocular esotropia, left eye
    • H50111: Monocular exotropia, right eye
    • H5052: Exophoria
    • H5015: Alternating exotropia
    • H5005: Alternating esotropia
    • H50112: Monocular exotropia, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Retinopathy of Prematurity
    • Premature Babies
    • Retinal Disorder
    • ROP
    • Premature Retinopathy
    • Retinal Disease in Premature Babies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35113: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Eyelid Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
    • Rare Eyelid Malformations
    • Infant Eyelid Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Tear Duct at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Tears
    • Congenital Lacrimal Duct Obstruction
    • Narrow Tear Duct in Baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q105: Congenital stenosis and stricture of lacrimal duct

    Also known as:

    • Lazy Eye
    • Amblyopia
    • Refractive Errors
    • Refractive Amblyopia
    • Vision Loss from Unequal Focus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53022: Refractive amblyopia, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Refractive Error
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Vision problem
    • Focusing problem
    • Blurred vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H527: Unspecified disorder of refraction

    Also known as:

    • Nystagmus
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Involuntary Eye Shaking
    • Dancing Eyes
    • Jumping Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5500: Unspecified nystagmus

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Packwood perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Packwood 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. Packwood. 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:

    • Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
    • Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
    • Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
    • Complex Strabismus Surgery
    • Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus (Superior Oblique)
    • Eye Muscle Transposition Surgery
    • Strabismus Surgery with Posterior Fixation
    • Strabismus Repair
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Adjustment
    • Strabismus Correction Surgery
    • Crossed Eyes Surgery
    • Wall Eyes Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Surgery
    • Crossed Eye Surgery with Scarring
    • Restrictive Myopathy Strabismus Repair
    • Difficult Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Superior Oblique Muscle Surgery
    • Paretic Extraocular Muscle Surgery
    • Strabismus Surgery
    • Eye Muscle Recession Surgery
    • Squint Surgery
    • Posterior Fixation Strabismus Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
    • 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
    • 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
    • 67332: Strabismus surgery on patient with scarring of extraocular muscles (eg, prior ocular injury, strabismus or retinal detachment surgery) or restrictive myopathy (eg, dysthyroid ophthalmopathy) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 67318: Strabismus surgery, any procedure, superior oblique muscle
    • 67320: Transposition procedure (eg, for paretic extraocular muscle), any extraocular muscle (specify) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 67334: Strabismus surgery by posterior fixation suture technique, with or without muscle recession (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
    • Tear Duct Balloon Dilation
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
    • Tear Duct Stent Insertion
    • Blocked Tear Duct Repair
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Dilation
    • Blocked Tear Duct Ballooning
    • Tear Duct Probing with Balloon

    CPT Codes:

    • 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent
    • 68816: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with transluminal balloon catheter dilation

    Also known as:

    • Chalazion Removal (Under General Anesthesia)
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Anesthesia
    • Eyelid Cyst Excision
    • Stye Removal Surgery
    • Chalazion Surgery
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67808: Excision of chalazion; under general anesthesia and/or requiring hospitalization, single or multiple
    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure

    Also known as:

    • Partial Vitreous Removal (Eye Surgery)
    • Anterior Vitrectomy
    • Open Sky Vitrectomy
    • Eye Gel Removal
    • Vitreous Humor Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67010: Removal of vitreous, anterior approach (open sky technique or limbal incision); subtotal removal with mechanical vitrectomy

    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:

    • Eye Socket Lesion Removal
    • Orbitotomy
    • Orbital Tumor Removal
    • Eye Socket Growth Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67412: Orbitotomy without bone flap (frontal or transconjunctival approach); with removal of lesion

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Intraocular Lens Implant
    • IOL implant (secondary)
    • Replacement eye lens surgery
    • Artificial lens insertion (secondary)

    CPT Codes:

    • 66985: Insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (secondary implant), not associated with concurrent cataract removal

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Turbinate Fracture
    • Therapeutic Nasal Turbinate Fracture
    • Nose Bone Fracture (Turbinate)
    • Inferior Turbinate Outfracture

    CPT Codes:

    • 30930: Fracture nasal inferior turbinate(s), therapeutic

    Does Dr. Packwood accept my insurance?

    Dr. Packwood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 529-9949 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Packwood accept in Denton, TX?

    Dr. Packwood in Denton, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Cook Children's

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Packwood's office located?

    Dr. Eric Packwood's Primary Practice

    2212 Emery St

    Denton, TX 76201

    (817) 529-9949

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    Dr. Eric Packwood's Practice 2

    321 S Henderson St

    Fort Worth, TX 76104

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

    Dr. Packwood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366414773.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Packwood?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Packwood's specialty?

    Dr. Packwood is a Ophthalmologist near Denton, TX. 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. Packwood to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Packwood is affiliated with Medical City McKinney Hospital, Texas Health Denton, Medical City Plano Hospital, United Regional Healthcare System, Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth 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

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    Is Eric Packwood accepting new patients in Denton, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Eric Packwood offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Packwood's office at (817) 529-9949 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Packwood?

    Please contact Dr. Packwood's office at (817) 529-9949 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Packwood have?

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

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