
38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tingley, Ophthalmologist in Webster, NY?
Dr. Donald Tingley, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Webster, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Tingley completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Ophthalmology; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Ophthalmology; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Ophthalmology; Suny Buffalo Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tingley is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tingley’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tingley’s office at (585) 872-1300.
Where did Dr. Tingley go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Ophthalmology; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Ophthalmology; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Ophthalmology; Suny Buffalo Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine | Albert Einstein College Med
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny
Is Dr. Tingley board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Donald Tingley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Tingley speak?
Dr. Tingley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Tingley typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Tingley 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. Tingley. 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:
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Walleye
- Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Exotropia
- Divergent strabismus
- Outward turning eye
- Alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing
- Intermittent esotropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5010: Unspecified exotropia
- H5005: Alternating esotropia
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
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:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Tingley typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Tingley 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. Tingley. 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:
- 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:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
- Strabismus Repair
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Adjustment
- Ocular Muscle Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
- 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
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
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Canal Dilation
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Canaloplasty
- Aqueous Outflow Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
- Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
- 65820: Goniotomy
Also known as:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Cataract surgery
- intraocular lens implantation
- phacoemulsification
- IOL implant
CPT Codes:
- 66988: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Does Dr. Tingley accept my insurance?
Dr. Tingley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 872-1300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tingley accept in Webster, NY?
Dr. Tingley in Webster, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
MVP Health Care
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tingley's office located?
What is Dr. Tingley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tingley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891761763.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tingley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tingley
What is Dr. Donald Tingley's specialty?
Dr. Tingley is a Ophthalmologist near Webster, NY.
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. Donald Tingley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tingley is affiliated with Rochester General 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
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Is Donald Tingley accepting new patients in Webster, NY?
Yes, Dr. Donald Tingley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Tingley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tingley's office at (585) 872-1300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Tingley?
Please contact Dr. Tingley's office at (585) 872-1300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Tingley have?
Dr. Donald Tingley is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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