30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dudee, Ophthalmologist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Jitander Dudee, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Dudee graduated from University of Cambridge / School of Clinical Medicine and completed his residency at Washington Hosp Ctr, Ophthalmology. Dr. Dudee is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dudee’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dudee’s office at (859) 278-9486.
Where did Dr. Dudee go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Washington Hosp Ctr, Ophthalmology | Washington Hospital Center
Medical School: University Of Cambridge- Sch Of Cli Med- Cambridge | University of Cambridge / School of Clinical Medicine | University of Cambridge / School of Clinical Medicine
Is Dr. Dudee board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Jitander Dudee, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Dudee speak?
Dr. Dudee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Dudee typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dudee 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. Dudee. 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:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
Also known as:
- Squamous Blepharitis
- Eyelid Disorder
- Scaly eyelid inflammation
- Dandruff-like eyelids
- Chronic blepharitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H01022: Squamous blepharitis right lower eyelid
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
Also known as:
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
- Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
- Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Dudee typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dudee 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. Dudee. 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:
- 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. Dudee accept my insurance?
Dr. Dudee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 278-9486 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dudee accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Dudee in Lexington, KY 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 Blue Shield of Michigan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Dudee's office located?
Dr. Jitander Dudee's Primary Practice
2351 Huguenard Dr Ste 100
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 278-9486
What is Dr. Dudee's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dudee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053385971.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dudee?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dudee
What is Dr. Jitander Dudee's specialty?
Dr. Dudee is a Ophthalmologist near Lexington, KY.
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. Jitander Dudee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dudee is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington 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
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Jitander Dudee accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Jitander Dudee is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jitander Dudee offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dudee's office at (859) 278-9486 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jitander Dudee?
Please contact Dr. Dudee's office at (859) 278-9486 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jitander Dudee have?
Dr. Jitander Dudee is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
Other Ophthalmologist Near Lexington, KY
RB
Ophthalmologist
Accepting patientsDr. Robert Baker, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified.
Lexington, KY
WB
Ophthalmologist
Accepting patientsDr. W Douglas Back, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations.
Lexington, KY
JS
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Justin Saunders, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY.
Lexington, KY