Expertise in
9
conditions

Dr. Howard L. Cummings

Ophthalmology
9050 Executive Dr, Ste 202A, 
Knoxville, TN 
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
Expertise in
9
conditions
9050 Executive Dr, Ste 202A, 
Knoxville, TN 

Overview

Howard Cummings is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Dr. Cummings is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Detachment.

Dr. Cummings is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Graduate Institution

University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas,  

Residency

Greater Baltimore Medical Center

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in TN

Board Certifications

American Board Of Ophthalmology

Fellowships

 

Hospital Affiliations

 

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Awards

 

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Sentara Healthcare
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

SOUTHEASTERN RETINA ASSOCIATES
9050 Executive Dr, Ste 202A, Knoxville, TN 37923

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Howard L. Cummings

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Howard L. Cummings?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Howard L. Cummings by calling their office at 865-338-5432. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Howard L. Cummings a top-rated expert for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Howard L. Cummings is classified as an Distinguished expert for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Howard L. Cummings specialize in?

While Dr. Howard L. Cummings is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Diabetic Retinopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Howard L. Cummings accept my insurance?

Dr. Howard L. Cummings accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 865-338-5432 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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