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Dr. John Ervin, MD

Macon, GA

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    Who is Dr. Ervin, Ophthalmologist in Macon, GA?

    Dr. John Ervin, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Macon, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ervin graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at La State Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ervin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ervin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ervin’s office at (478) 743-7061.

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

    • Residency: La State Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Internal Medicine | San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium Program

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Ervin board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Ervin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Ervin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ervin treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ervin 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. Ervin. 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
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye

    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
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage

    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

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Transplant
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Eye Transplant
    • Cornea Graft
    • Keratoplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z947: Corneal transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Fuchs' Dystrophy
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Fuchs' Corneal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18513: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Pinguecula
    • Eye Disease
    • Eye Bump
    • Yellow Eye Spot
    • Conjunctival Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H11153: Pinguecula, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Scaly eyelid inflammation
    • Dandruff-like eyelids
    • Chronic blepharitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0102A: Squamous blepharitis right eye, upper and lower eyelids

    What procedures does Dr. Ervin perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ervin 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. Ervin. 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
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    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)
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery

    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. Ervin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ervin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 743-7061 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ervin accept in Macon, GA?

    Dr. Ervin in Macon, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hewlett-Packard

    • Humana

    • Medcost Preferred

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • State of Oregon

    • State of Tennessee

    • Truman Medical Centers

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ervin's office located?

    Dr. John Ervin's Primary Practice

    1429 Oglethorpe St

    Macon, GA 31201

    (478) 743-7061

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    Dr. John Ervin's Practice 2

    1035 N Houston Rd

    Warner Robins, GA 31093

    (478) 923-6441

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

    Dr. Ervin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730153099.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ervin?

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

    What is Dr. John Ervin's specialty?

    Dr. Ervin is a Ophthalmologist near Macon, GA. 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. Ervin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Ervin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ervin 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 John Ervin accepting new patients in Macon, GA?

    Yes, Dr. John Ervin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Ervin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ervin's office at (478) 743-7061 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Ervin?

    Please contact Dr. Ervin's office at (478) 743-7061 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Ervin have?

    Dr. John Ervin is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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