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Who is Dr. Amesbury, Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Eric Amesbury, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Amesbury is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amesbury’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amesbury’s office at (650) 493-5000.
Is Dr. Amesbury board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Eric Amesbury, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Amesbury speak?
Dr. Amesbury and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Amesbury treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Amesbury 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. Amesbury. 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:
- Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Annual eye checkup
- Vision screening, no issues
- Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Eye and Vision Examination with Abnormal Findings
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Eye Exam with Issues
- Abnormal Vision Test
- Eye Doctor Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0101: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
ICD-10 Codes:
- H524: Presbyopia
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Vision Screening
- Hearing Screening
- Eye and Ear Check-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Which procedures does Dr. Amesbury perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Eric Amesbury 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. Amesbury's office.
Does Dr. Amesbury accept my insurance?
Dr. Amesbury accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 493-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Amesbury accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Amesbury in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Amesbury's office located?
What is Dr. Amesbury's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Amesbury's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891768644.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amesbury?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amesbury
What is Dr. Eric Amesbury's specialty?
Dr. Amesbury is a Ophthalmologist near Palo Alto, CA. 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. Amesbury to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Eric Amesbury affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Amesbury is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Fort Meade Va Medical Center, Omaha Va Medical Center. 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
Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?
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Is Eric Amesbury accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Eric Amesbury is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Amesbury offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Amesbury's office at (650) 493-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Amesbury?
Please contact Dr. Amesbury's office at (650) 493-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Amesbury have?
Dr. Eric Amesbury is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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