
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. 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 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 as an 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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Packwood typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Intermittent Eye Turn
- Inward Turning Eye
- Esotropia
- Walleye
- Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
- 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
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
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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Packwood typically perform?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
- Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
- Complex Strabismus Surgery
- 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
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)
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
- Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
- Tear Duct Stent Insertion
- Blocked Tear Duct Repair
- Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent
CPT Codes:
- 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent
Also known as:
- Chalazion Removal (Under General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Chalazion Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67808: Excision of chalazion; under general anesthesia and/or requiring hospitalization, single or multiple
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 Corporation
Cigna Group
Cook Children's
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Texas
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Packwood's office located?
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.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
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.
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, Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth, United Regional Healthcare System, Texas Health Southwest 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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