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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Frank, Retina Specialist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. James Frank, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. He is board certified. Dr. Frank graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Ophthalmology; So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; St Joseph Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Frank is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frank’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frank’s office at (404) 351-2220.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Frank?
Dr. James Frank, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Retina Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Frank empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta, GA community, Dr. Frank is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Frank go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Ophthalmology; So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; St Joseph Hosp, Internal Medicine | Strong Hospital University Rochester | OCONEE MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Frank board certified as a Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Frank, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Frank speak?
Dr. Frank and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Frank typically treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Frank 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. Frank. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- BRVO
- Eye stroke (branch vein)
- Branch eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Frank typically perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Frank 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. Frank. 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:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Frank accept my insurance?
Dr. Frank accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 351-2220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Frank accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Frank in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Alliant Health Plans
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Frank's office located?
Dr. James Frank's Primary Practice
3225 Cumberland Blvd SE Ste 900
Atlanta, GA 30339
(404) 351-2220
What hospitals are Dr. Frank affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Frank has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Frank's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Frank's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669436143.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frank?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Frank
What is Dr. James Frank's specialty?
Dr. Frank is a Retina Specialist near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Retina Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.
Is Dr. James Frank affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Frank is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta 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 Dr. James Frank accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. James Frank is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Frank offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Frank's office at (404) 351-2220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Frank?
Please contact Dr. Frank's office at (404) 351-2220 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Frank's office located?
Dr. Frank's office is located in Atlanta, GA.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Frank have?
Dr. James Frank is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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