THOMAS EYE SURGERY CENTER LLC
NPI 1588663512
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Sandy Springs, GA

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.

This service was performed 174 times for 139 patients

Creation of drainage tract from tear sac to nasal cavity

This procedure, called Dacryocystorhinostomy, creates a new pathway for tears to drain from your eye into your nose. It's done when the natural tear duct is blocked or not working properly. It helps prevent tear overflow and eye infections.

This service was performed 20 times for 18 patients

Destruction of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina and all of retina using a laser

This procedure involves using a laser to eliminate the fluid (vitreous) between your lens and retina, along with the entire retina. It's a method often used to treat various eye conditions and improve eye health.

This service was performed 57 times for 54 patients

Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye

This is a two-part eye procedure. First, a cloudy lens (cataract) is removed from its outer layer and replaced with an artificial lens to improve vision. Second, a drainage device is inserted into the front part of the eye to manage fluid levels, preventing pressure build-up.

This service was performed 81 times for 48 patients

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.

This service was performed 59 times for 41 patients

Probing of nasal tear duct with insertion of tube or stent

This procedure treats blocked tear ducts. A thin probe is gently inserted into the tear duct to clear any blockage. Afterwards, a small tube or stent is placed to keep the pathway open, allowing tears to drain normally again.

This service was performed 35 times for 25 patients

Realignment of horizontal eye muscle

Realignment of horizontal eye muscle is a surgical procedure to correct strabismus, a condition where your eyes don't align properly. The surgeon adjusts the muscles that control eye movement, improving coordination and focus. This helps to restore normal eye alignment and functioning.

This service was performed 39 times for 25 patients

Realignment of vertical eye muscle

Realignment of vertical eye muscle is a surgical procedure aimed to correct problems with eye movement or alignment. This involves adjusting the length or position of eye muscles, helping your eyes to focus together properly. It's a common solution for conditions like strabismus (crossed eyes).

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

Reconstruction of eyelid margin

Reconstruction of the eyelid margin is a surgical procedure to repair defects or abnormalities in the eyelid. It helps to protect the eye, improve vision, and enhance appearance. The surgery involves reshaping the eyelid using tissue grafts or flaps.

This service was performed 51 times for 31 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

This service was performed 1,279 times for 773 patients

Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid

This procedure, also known as upper eyelid surgery, is performed to remove excess skin and fat from the upper eyelid. It can help improve vision if heavy eyelids hinder it, and can also enhance the appearance of the eyes. It's a common, safe procedure.

This service was performed 85 times for 46 patients

Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a thin layer, called the membrane, from the retina. It also includes the removal of the innermost layer of the retina, known as the internal limiting membrane. This can help improve vision.

This service was performed 39 times for 37 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

This service was performed 201 times for 153 patients

Repair of tendon of upper eyelid

Repair of the tendon of the upper eyelid is a surgical procedure aimed at fixing a droopy eyelid. This condition can affect your vision and appearance. The procedure involves tightening the tendon to lift the eyelid to its normal position, improving both function and aesthetics.

This service was performed 77 times for 45 patients

Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less

This procedure involves repairing a wound on the eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by moving a small piece of skin (10.0 sq cm or less) from one area to another. The goal is to heal the wound and restore the function and appearance of the affected area.

This service was performed 17 times for 14 patients

Suture repair of turning-inward eyelid defect

Suture repair of an inward-turning eyelid defect is a procedure to correct a condition where the eyelid rolls inward, causing discomfort. A surgeon makes a small incision and uses sutures to reposition the eyelid, relieving irritation and improving eye health.

This service was performed 26 times for 18 patients

Suture repair of turning-outward upper or lower eyelid defect

Suture repair of an outward-turning eyelid defect is a procedure to correct a condition where the upper or lower eyelid turns outwards. During this procedure, the doctor makes a small incision and uses sutures to tighten the eyelid and restore its normal position.

This service was performed 31 times for 16 patients

Therapeutic fracture of nasal passages

A therapeutic fracture of nasal passages is a medical procedure to correct issues with the nose's structure. It involves intentionally breaking and reshaping the nasal bones to improve breathing, correct deformities, or enhance appearance. This is done under anesthesia.

This service was performed 17 times for 17 patients

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number

11D1036159

Facility Type

Ambulatory Surgery Center

Certificate Effective Date

January 24, 2025

Certificate Expiration Date

January 23, 2027

Laboratory Director

DR. KENNETH ROSS NEUFELD

Certificate Type

Certificate of Waiver

Certificate Type Description

This CLIA certificate is issued to Thomas Eye Surgery Center Llc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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