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Dr. Thomas Robertson, MD

Rocky Mount, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Robertson, Ophthalmologist in Rocky Mount, NC?

    Dr. Thomas Robertson, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Rocky Mount, NC. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Robertson completed his residency at Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, Ophthalmology. Dr. Robertson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Robertson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Robertson’s office.

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

    • Residency: Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, Ophthalmology

    • Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va

    Is Dr. Robertson board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Robertson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Robertson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Robertson treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Robertson 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. Robertson. 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:

    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • POAG
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
    • H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Astigmatism
    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Refractive Error
    • Refractive Errors
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Irregular Cornea
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close
    • Vision problem
    • Focusing problem
    • Blurred vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
    • H524: Presbyopia
    • H527: Unspecified disorder of refraction

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Lens-Induced Iridocyclitis
    • Eye Disease
    • Lens-Induced Uveitis
    • Eye Inflammation from Lens
    • Phacogenic Uveitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2021: Lens-induced iridocyclitis, right eye
    • H2022: Lens-induced iridocyclitis, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Macular Drusen
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Retinal Drusen
    • Yellow Spots on Retina
    • Age-Related Macular Drusen
    • Drusen in Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Robertson perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Robertson 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. Robertson. 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 Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Pterygium Removal (Without Graft)
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty
    • Pterygium Excision', 'Surfer's Eye Removal
    • Conjunctival Growth Removal

    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)
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
    • 65420: Excision or transposition of pterygium; without graft

    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:

    • Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
    • Goniotomy Procedure
    • Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
    • Congenital Glaucoma Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 65820: Goniotomy

    Also known as:

    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Chalazion Removal
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery
    • Eyelid Cyst Excision
    • Stye Removal Surgery
    • Meibomian Cyst Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
    • 67800: Excision of chalazion; single

    Also known as:

    • Major Arm or Leg Nerve Repair
    • Peripheral Nerve Surgery
    • Nerve Reconstruction Arm/Leg
    • Open Neuroplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 64708: Neuroplasty, major peripheral nerve, arm or leg, open; other than specified

    Also known as:

    • Nerve Release Surgery (Microscope)
    • Internal Neurolysis
    • Microscopic Nerve Release
    • Nerve Decompression Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 64727: Internal neurolysis, requiring use of operating microscope (List separately in addition to code for neuroplasty) (Neuroplasty includes external neurolysis)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Does Dr. Robertson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Robertson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Robertson accept in Rocky Mount, NC?

    Dr. Robertson in Rocky Mount, NC 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 and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EyeMed

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Robertson's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Robertson's Primary Practice

    400 Nash Medical Arts Mall

    Rocky Mount, NC 27804

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

    Dr. Robertson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154382612.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Robertson?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Robertson's specialty?

    Dr. Robertson is a Ophthalmologist near Rocky Mount, NC. 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. Robertson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Robertson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Robertson is affiliated with ECU Health Edgecombe Hospital, WakeMed Raleigh Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Thomas Robertson accepting new patients in Rocky Mount, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Robertson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Robertson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Robertson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Robertson?

    Please contact Dr. Robertson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Robertson have?

    Dr. Thomas Robertson is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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