HC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Crosswell, Ophthalmologist in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Hal Crosswell, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Crosswell completed his residency at Palmetto Hlth Alliance, Ophthalmology; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Crosswell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Crosswell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Crosswell’s office at (803) 779-3070.
Where did Dr. Crosswell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Palmetto Hlth Alliance, Ophthalmology; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc
Is Dr. Crosswell board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Hal Crosswell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Crosswell speak?
Dr. Crosswell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Crosswell typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Crosswell 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. Crosswell. 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:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Crosswell typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Crosswell 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. Crosswell. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Corneal Lesion Removal (Keratectomy)
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Corneal Excision
- Lamellar Keratectomy
- Partial Cornea 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)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 65400: Excision of lesion, cornea (keratectomy, lamellar, partial), except pterygium
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:
- Endothelial Corneal Transplant
- Keratoplasty
- Endothelial keratoplasty
- Corneal graft
CPT Codes:
- 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial
Also known as:
- Chalazion Removal
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Meibomian Cyst Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
Does Dr. Crosswell accept my insurance?
Dr. Crosswell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 779-3070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Crosswell accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Crosswell in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Planned Administrators
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Crosswell's office located?
What is Dr. Crosswell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Crosswell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639131295.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Crosswell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Crosswell
What is Dr. Hal Crosswell's specialty?
Dr. Crosswell is a Ophthalmologist near Columbia, SC.
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. Hal Crosswell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Crosswell is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown 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 Hal Crosswell accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Hal Crosswell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hal Crosswell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Crosswell's office at (803) 779-3070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hal Crosswell?
Please contact Dr. Crosswell's office at (803) 779-3070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hal Crosswell have?
Dr. Hal Crosswell is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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