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Dr. Frederick Sutherland, MD

Dr. Frederick Sutherland, MD

Charlotte, NC

Accepting patients

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

    Dr. Frederick Sutherland, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sutherland completed his residency at Duke University. Dr. Sutherland is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sutherland’s office at (704) 295-3000.

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

    • Residency: Duke University

    What languages does Dr. Sutherland speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sutherland treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sutherland 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. Sutherland. 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:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Astigmatism
    • Farsightedness
    • Refractive Error
    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision
    • Eye Curvature Problem
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia
    • Vision problem
    • Focusing problem
    • Blurred vision
    • Irregular Cornea
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral
    • H52203: Unspecified astigmatism, bilateral
    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
    • H527: Unspecified disorder of refraction
    • H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
    • H524: Presbyopia

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye

    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:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage

    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:

    • 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:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Vision Problems
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Other visual disturbances
    • Unspecified vision issues
    • Various eye problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H538: Other visual disturbances

    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:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Does Dr. Sutherland accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Sutherland's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Sutherland's office located?

    Dr. Frederick Sutherland's Primary Practice

    6035 Fairview Rd

    Charlotte, NC 28210

    (704) 295-3000

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    Dr. Frederick Sutherland's Practice 2

    10512 Park Rd

    Charlotte, NC 28210

    (704) 295-3650

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    Dr. Frederick Sutherland's Practice 3

    13532 Steelecroft Pkwy

    Charlotte, NC 28278

    (704) 295-3475

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

    Dr. Sutherland's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972560407.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sutherland?

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

    What is Dr. Frederick Sutherland's specialty?

    Dr. Sutherland 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. Sutherland to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frederick Sutherland affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sutherland is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Frederick Sutherland accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Frederick Sutherland is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frederick Sutherland offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Frederick Sutherland?

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

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