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Physician Healthcare Taxonomy Code 207W00000X
As of today, the following are the total number of Ophthalmologists nationally, in your State, and near your location.
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Alaska – Alabama – Armed Forces Pacific – Arkansas – American Samoa – Arizona – California – Colorado – Connecticut – District of Columbia – Delaware – Florida – Federated States of Micronesia – Georgia – Guam – Hawaii – Iowa – Idaho – Illinois – Indiana – Kansas – Kentucky – Louisiana – Massachusetts – Maryland – Maine – Marshall Islands – Michigan – Minnesota – Missouri – Northern Mariana Islands – Mississippi – Montana – North Carolina – North Dakota – Nebraska – New Hampshire – New Jersey – New Mexico – Nevada – New York – Ohio – Oklahoma – Oregon – Pennsylvania – Puerto Rico – Palau – Rhode Island – South Carolina – South Dakota – Tennessee – Texas – Utah – Virginia – Virgin Islands – Vermont – Washington – Wisconsin – West Virginia – Wyoming
Medicare
The following are the total number of Ophthalmologists who accept Medicare in your State, the number who have opted out of Medicare, and the total number excluded from participation in Medicare nationwide.
The diagram below shows all the Ophthalmologists across the country, represented by blue bubbles. The larger the bubble, the greater the concentration of providers in that area. Red bubbles represent Medicare-excluded providers, with the larger bubbles indicating a higher percentage of excluded providers in that region. You can change the bubble size to be based on exclusions from the Size menu.
What do Ophthalmologists do?
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care.
Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor, and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders.
This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit, and the visual pathways.
In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
Cornea and External Diseases Specialists
Healthcare Taxonomy Code 207WX0120X
An ophthalmologist who specializes in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye.
Glaucoma Specialist Ophthalmologists
Healthcare Taxonomy Code 207WX0009X
An ophthalmologist who specializes in the treatment of glaucoma and other disorders related to increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage.
This specialty involves the medical and surgical treatment of these conditions.
Neuro-ophthalmologists
Healthcare Taxonomy Code 207WX0109X
A neuro-ophthalmologist is a subspecialist of ophthalmology.
This physician evaluates, treats, and studies disorders of the eye, orbit, and nervous system, with a focus on interactions between the visual-motor and sensory systems and the central nervous system.
Neuro-ophthalmologists manage patients with complex and severe neuro-ophthalmological disorders.
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
Healthcare Taxonomy Code 207WX0200X
A physician who specializes in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery.
This subspecialty combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery and includes aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system.
Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions involving the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and surrounding and supporting structures of the face and neck.
Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialists
Healthcare Taxonomy Code 207WX0110X
An ophthalmologist who specializes in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management.
The subspecialty includes the medical and surgical management of eye disorders found in children.
Some of the more common disorders include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive error, cataract, and glaucoma.
These disorders may be related to neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or aging changes in the extraocular muscles, all of which require medical, optical, and surgical management.
Retina Specialist Ophthalmologists
Healthcare Taxonomy Code 207WX0107X
An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.
Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Ophthalmologists
Healthcare Taxonomy Code 207WX0108X
An ophthalmologist who specializes in the treatment of intraocular inflammation, scleritis, keratitis, and infectious disorders affecting the eye and inflammatory disorders of the adnexa and/or orbit.