Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Verity, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Steven Verity, MD is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Verity graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Ophthalmology. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Medical Association, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Castroviejo Cornea Society, and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Verity is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Verity’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Verity’s office at (214) 645-2020.
Where did Dr. Verity go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: St. Louis University Hospital, Cornea & External Diseases | St Louis Univ Eye Inst, Cornea/External Disease
Residency: Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Ophthalmology | Parkland Health & Hospital System | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals | Methodist Health System Dallas Program
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Verity board certified as a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Verity, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Verity speak?
Dr. Verity and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist like Dr. Verity typically treat?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Verity 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. Verity. 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
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Sjogren's Syndrome with Dry Eyes
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Sjögren syndrome
- Sjögren's Keratoconjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Disease from Sjogren's
- Sjogren's Affecting Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3501: Sjogren syndrome with keratoconjunctivitis
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16229: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, unspecified eye
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
What procedures does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist like Dr. Verity typically perform?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Verity 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. Verity. 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:
- 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Pterygium Removal with Graft
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Pterygium Excision with Autograft
- Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium
- Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
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)
- 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
Does Dr. Verity accept my insurance?
Dr. Verity accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 645-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Verity accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Verity in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Verity's office located?
Dr. Steven Verity's Primary Practice
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390
(214) 645-2020
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Member
American Medical Association
Member
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Member
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Member
Castroviejo Cornea Society
Member
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
Awards
D Magazine - Best Doctors in Dallas
Luis Perez Memorial Award in Ophthalmology - LSU Medical School - New
What is Dr. Verity's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Verity's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306805445.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Verity?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Verity
What is Dr. Steven Verity's specialty?
Dr. Verity is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist near Dallas, TX.
What does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye diagnoses and treats conditions affecting these structures. This specialist manages disorders such as corneal infections, eyelid malposition's, and conjunctival diseases using both medical and surgical methods.
Is this Dr. Steven Verity affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Verity is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University 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 Steven Verity accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Steven Verity is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Verity offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Verity's office at (214) 645-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Verity?
Please contact Dr. Verity's office at (214) 645-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Verity have?
Dr. Steven Verity is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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