Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Dr. Richard E. Akers

Ophthalmology
Morganton Eye Physicians PA
335 E Parker Rd, 
Morganton, NC 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
Morganton Eye Physicians PA
335 E Parker Rd, 
Morganton, NC 
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Overview

Richard Akers is an Ophthalmologist in Morganton, North Carolina. Dr. Akers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Akers is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in NC
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
AmeriHealth
  • EPO
  • HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

MORGANTON EYE PHYSICIANS PA
335 E Parker Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
Call: 828-433-1000
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    • Distinguished
    • Cataract
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    • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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      Advanced
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    • Dry Eye Syndrome
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    • Eyelid Bump
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    • Interstitial Keratitis
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    • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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    • Allergic Conjunctivitis
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    • Amblyopia
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    • Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)
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