Patrick Kelty in Hickory, North Carolina

Medical School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2003
The Primary Medical Specialty for Patrick Kelty is listed as: Ophthalmology
Approximate Years of Experience: 21
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 8729130356
NPI #: 1407932304
NPI Created On: 10/31/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/20/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207WX0107X
License Number:
2009-00787
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: ENG, English, Not Assigned.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using laser
2. Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
3. Insertion of lens prosthesis
4. Injection of drug into eye
5. Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retina
6. Removal of membrane from the retina
7. Removal of membrane from the retina, pars plana approach
8. Repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina
9. Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions
10. Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits
11. Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient
12. Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits
13. Diagnostic imaging of retina
14. Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
15. Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
16. Imaging of blood vessels in back of eye using fluorescein dye
17. Photography of the retina
18. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
19. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
20. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).