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Who is Dr. Faulkner, Ophthalmologist in Covington, KY?
Dr. William Faulkner, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Covington, KY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Faulkner graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Ophthalmology; Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Faulkner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Faulkner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Faulkner’s office at (513) 984-5133.
Where did Dr. Faulkner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Ophthalmology; Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Santa Clara Valley Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky | University of Louisville School of Medicine
Is Dr. Faulkner board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. William Faulkner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Faulkner speak?
Dr. Faulkner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Faulkner typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Faulkner 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. Faulkner. 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:
- Astigmatism
- Nearsightedness
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Blurred vision
- Distorted vision
- Irregular cornea
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
ICD-10 Codes:
- H52209: Unspecified astigmatism, unspecified eye
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H524: Presbyopia
Also known as:
- Eye and Vision Examination with Abnormal Findings
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Eye Exam with Issues
- Abnormal Vision Test
- Eye Doctor Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0101: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Annual eye checkup
- Vision screening, no issues
- Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Faulkner typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. William Faulkner may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Faulkner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Faulkner accept my insurance?
Dr. Faulkner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 984-5133 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Faulkner accept in Covington, KY?
Dr. Faulkner in Covington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EyeMed
Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Faulkner's office located?
Dr. William Faulkner's Primary Practice
1401 Madison Ave
Covington, KY 41011
(513) 984-5133
What is Dr. Faulkner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Faulkner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821056706.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Faulkner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Faulkner
What is Dr. William Faulkner's specialty?
Dr. Faulkner is a Ophthalmologist near Covington, KY.
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. William Faulkner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Faulkner 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 William Faulkner accepting new patients in Covington, KY?
Yes, Dr. William Faulkner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Faulkner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Faulkner's office at (513) 984-5133 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Faulkner?
Please contact Dr. Faulkner's office at (513) 984-5133 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Faulkner have?
Dr. William Faulkner is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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