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Dr. Donald Stewart, MD

Dr. Donald Stewart, MD

Charlotte, NC

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    Who is Dr. Stewart, Ophthalmologist in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Donald Stewart, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Stewart completed his residency at Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak. Dr. Stewart is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stewart’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stewart’s office at (704) 295-3000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Stewart?

    Dr. Donald Stewart, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Stewart empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neuro-Ophthalmology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlotte/NC community, Dr. Stewart is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak

    What languages does Dr. Stewart speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Stewart treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Stewart 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. Stewart. 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:

    • Tunnel Vision in Both Eyes
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Bilateral generalized contraction of visual field
    • Constricted visual field both eyes
    • Narrowed vision in both eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53483: Generalized contraction of visual field, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Optic Nerve Inflammation
    • Swelling of the Optic Disc
    • Optic Atrophy
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Optic Neuritis
    • Swollen Optic Nerve
    • Inflamed Optic Nerve
    • Papilledema
    • Optic disc edema
    • Swollen optic nerve
    • Optic neuropathy
    • Wasting of the optic nerve
    • Damaged optic nerve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H469: Unspecified optic neuritis
    • H4710: Unspecified papilledema
    • H4720: Unspecified optic atrophy

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Double Vision
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H532: Diplopia

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
    • Brain Disease
    • Pseudotumor cerebri
    • IIH
    • Benign intracranial hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G932: Benign intracranial hypertension

    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:

    • Retinal Disorder
    • Macular Pucker
    • Eye Retina Problem
    • Retina Condition
    • Vision Disorder
    • General Retinal Issue
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H359: Unspecified retinal disorder
    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Blepharospasm
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Benign essential blepharospasm
    • Eyelid Spasms
    • Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    • Involuntary Eye Twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G245: Blepharospasm

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
    • H04129: Dry eye syndrome of unspecified lacrimal gland

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    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

    Also known as:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Vision in Right Eye
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Right eye tunnel vision
    • right eye peripheral vision loss
    • constricted visual field right eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53481: Generalized contraction of visual field, right eye

    Does Dr. Stewart accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stewart accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 295-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stewart accept in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Stewart in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medcost Preferred

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Stewart's office located?

    Dr. Donald Stewart's Primary Practice

    6035 Fairview Rd

    Charlotte, NC 28210

    (704) 295-3000

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    Dr. Donald Stewart's Practice 2

    724 Aubrey Bell Dr

    Matthews, NC 28105

    (704) 295-3550

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

    Dr. Stewart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225093578.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stewart?

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

    What is Dr. Donald Stewart's specialty?

    Dr. Stewart is a Ophthalmologist near Charlotte, 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. Stewart to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Donald Stewart affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Stewart is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Donald Stewart accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Stewart is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donald Stewart offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stewart's office at (704) 295-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Donald Stewart?

    Please contact Dr. Stewart's office at (704) 295-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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