Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Urban, Glaucoma Specialist in New Port Richey, FL?
Dr. Robert Urban, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in New Port Richey, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Urban completed his residency at Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology Univ Il Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology Winthrop-University Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Urban is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Urban’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Urban’s office at (727) 807-7090.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Urban?
Dr. Robert Urban, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Glaucoma Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Urban empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Glaucoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Port Richey/FL community, Dr. Urban is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Urban go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology Univ Il Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology Winthrop-University Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Urban board certified in Glaucoma Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Urban, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Urban speak?
Dr. Urban and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Urban treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Urban 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. Urban. 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left 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:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Drusen
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry 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:
- 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 1 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
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
Which procedures does Dr. Urban perform as a Glaucoma Specialist?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Urban 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. Urban's office.
Does Dr. Urban accept my insurance?
Dr. Urban accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 807-7090 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Urban accept in New Port Richey, FL?
Dr. Urban in New Port Richey, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
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Where is Dr. Urban's office located?
Dr. Robert Urban's Primary Practice
5425 Water St
New Port Richey, FL 34652
(727) 807-7090
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Robert Urban an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Urban has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Urban, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Urban's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Urban's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669440947.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Urban?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Urban
What is Dr. Robert Urban's specialty?
Dr. Urban is a Glaucoma Specialist near New Port Richey, FL. An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions. Contact Dr. Urban to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Urban affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Urban is affiliated with Mease Countryside 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 Glaucoma Specialist?
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Is Robert Urban accepting new patients in New Port Richey, FL?
Yes, Dr. Robert Urban is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Urban offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Urban's office at (727) 807-7090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Urban?
Please contact Dr. Urban's office at (727) 807-7090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Urban have?
Dr. Robert Urban is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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