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Dr. Lester Peacock, MD

Edinburg, TX

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Peacock, Ophthalmologist in Edinburg, TX?

    Dr. Lester Peacock, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Edinburg, TX. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Peacock graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Ophthalmology; Christus St Joseph Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Peacock is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peacock’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peacock’s office at (956) 686-9696.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Ophthalmology; Christus St Joseph Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    Is Dr. Peacock board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lester Peacock, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Peacock speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Peacock treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Peacock 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. Peacock. 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:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H02421: Myogenic ptosis of right eyelid
    • H02422: Myogenic ptosis of left eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Droopy Eyelid Skin
    • Excess Eyelid Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Blocked tear duct
    • Tears
    • Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
    • Dacryostenosis
    • Tear duct blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04552: Acquired stenosis of left nasolacrimal duct
    • H04551: Acquired stenosis of right nasolacrimal duct

    What procedures does Dr. Peacock perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Peacock 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. Peacock. 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:

    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Eyelid Repair (Extensive)
    • Eyelid Entropion Repair
    • Eyelid Corner Reconstruction (Canthoplasty)
    • Extensive Ectropion Repair
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Ptosis Correction
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery
    • Full Thickness Eyelid Repair
    • Eyelid Reconstruction
    • Eyelid Margin Excision and Repair
    • Entropion Correction Surgery
    • Inward-Turning Eyelid Repair
    • Tarsal Wedge Excision
    • Eyelid Surgery for Entropion
    • Canthoplasty
    • Eyelid corner repair
    • Eye shape surgery
    • Reconstructive eyelid surgery
    • Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Operation
    • Lower Eyelid Repair
    • Outward Turning Eyelid Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
    • 67966: Excision and repair of eyelid, involving lid margin, tarsus, conjunctiva, canthus, or full thickness, may include preparation for skin graft or pedicle flap with adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement; over one-fourth of lid margin
    • 67923: Repair of entropion; excision tarsal wedge
    • 67950: Canthoplasty (reconstruction of canthus)
    • 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
    • Probing of Tear Duct
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
    • Tear Duct Stent Insertion
    • Blocked Tear Duct Repair
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent
    • Nasolacrimal duct probing
    • Tear duct irrigation
    • Blocked tear duct treatment
    • Lacrimal duct probing

    CPT Codes:

    • 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent
    • 68810: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation;

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Bypass Surgery (DCR)
    • Tear Duct Obstruction Removal
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy
    • Blocked Tear Duct Surgery
    • Lacrimal Sac to Nasal Cavity Bypass
    • Lacrimal Passage Clearance
    • Dacryolith Removal
    • Tear Duct Stone Removal
    • Eye Foreign Body Removal (Tear Duct)

    CPT Codes:

    • 68720: Dacryocystorhinostomy (fistulization of lacrimal sac to nasal cavity)
    • 68530: Removal of foreign body or dacryolith, lacrimal passages

    Also known as:

    • Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face)
    • Facial Skin Graft
    • Free Skin Graft (Nose/Ears/Eyelids/Lips)
    • Full Thickness Graft for Face
    • Cosmetic Skin Graft (Face)

    CPT Codes:

    • 15260: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; 20 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Peacock accept my insurance?

    Dr. Peacock accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 686-9696 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Peacock accept in Edinburg, TX?

    Dr. Peacock in Edinburg, 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

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Dignity Health / Catholic Health West

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Peacock's office located?

    Dr. Lester Peacock's Primary Practice

    2227 Cornerstone Blvd

    Edinburg, TX 78539

    (956) 686-9696

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

    Dr. Peacock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386617140.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peacock?

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

    What is Dr. Lester Peacock's specialty?

    Dr. Peacock is a Ophthalmologist near Edinburg, 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. Peacock to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lester Peacock affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Peacock is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

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    Is Lester Peacock accepting new patients in Edinburg, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Lester Peacock is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lester Peacock offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Peacock's office at (956) 686-9696 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lester Peacock?

    Please contact Dr. Peacock's office at (956) 686-9696 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lester Peacock have?

    Dr. Lester Peacock is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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