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Dr. Roger Virgile, MD

Dr. Roger Virgile, MD

Ophthalmologist

Franklin, PA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Virgile, Ophthalmologist in Franklin, PA?

    Dr. Roger Virgile, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Franklin, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Virgile graduated from University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington and completed his residency at Nassau Co Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Nassau Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Virgile is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Virgile’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Virgile’s office at (814) 437-2444.

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

    • Residency: Nassau Co Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Nassau Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Nassau University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt | University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington

    Is Dr. Virgile board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Roger Virgile, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Virgile speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Virgile typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Virgile 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. Virgile. 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
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Virgile typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Virgile 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. Virgile. 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
    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Cataract surgery
    • intraocular lens implantation
    • phacoemulsification
    • IOL implant
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment

    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)
    • 66988: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)

    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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Photocoagulation
    • Laser for Retinal Tear
    • Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser

    CPT Codes:

    • 67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
    • Retinal photocoagulation
    • Macular edema laser
    • Retina tumor laser treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation

    Does Dr. Virgile accept my insurance?

    Dr. Virgile accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 437-2444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Virgile accept in Franklin, PA?

    Dr. Virgile in Franklin, PA 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 Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Virgile's office located?

    Dr. Roger Virgile's Primary Practice

    312 13th St

    Franklin, PA 16323

    (814) 437-2444

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    Dr. Roger Virgile's Practice 2

    100 Fairfield Dr

    Seneca, PA 16346

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    What hospitals are Dr. Virgile affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Virgile has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Upmc Northwest,Seneca, PA
    Titusville Area Hospital,Titusville, PA

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

    Dr. Virgile's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760447304.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Virgile?

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

    What is Dr. Roger Virgile's specialty?

    Dr. Virgile is an Ophthalmologist near Franklin, PA.

    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 Dr. Roger Virgile affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Virgile is affiliated with Meadville Medical Center 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. Roger Virgile accepting new patients in Franklin, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Roger Virgile is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Roger Virgile offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Virgile's office at (814) 437-2444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Roger Virgile?

    Please contact Dr. Virgile's office at (814) 437-2444 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Virgile's office located?

    Dr. Virgile's offices are located in Franklin, PA and Seneca, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Roger Virgile have?

    Dr. Roger Virgile is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.