Richard H. Legge
Expertise in
13
conditions
Expertise in
13
conditions
3902 Leavenworth St., 
Omaha, NE 

Overview

Richard Legge is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years.

Dr. Legge is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Strabismus, Choroideremia, and Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

UNMC College Of Medicine, 1986

Residency

Boston University Medical School, Ophthalmology

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in NE

Fellowships

Tufts University/New England Medical Center, Neuro-Ophthalmology - 1991

Hospital Affiliations

The Nebraska Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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Cigna
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  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Highmark
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  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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Northern Plains Alliance
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  • MEDICARE PDP
Oscar
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  • PPO
TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Wellmark
  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

Truhlsen Eye Institute
3902 Leavenworth St., Omaha, NE 68105
Other Locations
Truhlsen Eye Institute at Village Pointe Health Center
110 N 175th St., Omaha, NE 68118

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Legge has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard H. Legge

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard H. Legge?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard H. Legge by calling their office at 402-559-2020. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Richard H. Legge a top-rated expert for Optic Neuritis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard H. Legge is classified as an Distinguished expert for Optic Neuritis, 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. Richard H. Legge specialize in?

While Dr. Richard H. Legge is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Optic Neuritis, Strabismus, and Choroideremia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Richard H. Legge participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Richard H. Legge has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Optic Neuritis. You can view a list of Dr. Richard H. Legge's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Richard H. Legge accept my insurance?

Dr. Richard H. Legge accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 402-559-2020 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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