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Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD

Accepting New Patients
Specializes in: Glaucoma and General Ophthalmology
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine (1992)
2012 10th Avenue
Columbus, GA 31901

Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD is an ophthalmologist in Columbus, GA specializing in glaucoma and general ophthalmology. He graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 1992 and has 34 years of experience. Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare and WEST GEORGIA EYE CARE CENTER, P.A..

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Office Locations

2012 10th Avenue
Columbus, GA 31901
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Piedmont Healthcare

2616 Warm Springs Road
Columbus, GA 31904
(706) 323-3491
(706) 660-9191
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6600 Whittlesey Boulevard Building A
Columbus, GA 31909
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

comprehensive eye exam

By Affordability:

anterior segment surgery
corneal pachymetry
eye tests
fundus photography
ophthalmic ultrasound
ultrasound corneal pachymetry

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD performed more comprehensive eye exam procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for anterior segment surgery, corneal pachymetry (corneal thickness test), eye tests, fundus photography, ophthalmic ultrasound, and ultrasound corneal pachymetry that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging
SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2023, Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD had a list price for scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

SCODI of the posterior segment

By Affordability:

comprehensive eye exam
gonioscopy
laser eye surgery
visual field test

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD performed more SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for comprehensive eye exam, gonioscopy, laser eye surgery, and visual field test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Columbus, GA during 2013 were eye procedures, laser treatment, ultrasound (sonogram) and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy 30
doctor visit 44
eye procedures 4187
laser treatment 72
ultrasound (sonogram) 57

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD.

Gender
Male 595
Female 910
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1117
Black 333
Hispanic 31
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 619
From 75 to 84 557
85 and over 188
Less than 65 141

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 68
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 14
Chronic Kidney Disease 24
Asthma 4
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 44
Dementia 8
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Columbus, GA during 2014 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy 21
doctor visit 83
eye procedures 4065
laser treatment 41
ultrasound (sonogram) 51

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD.

Gender
Male 593
Female 904
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1138
Black 298
Hispanic 25
Asian 22
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 633
From 75 to 84 556
85 and over 178
Less than 65 130

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 67
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 15
Chronic Kidney Disease 25
Asthma 5
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 43
Dementia 8
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Columbus, GA during 2015 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy 35
doctor visit 77
eye procedures 4246
laser treatment 74
ultrasound (sonogram) 78

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD.

Gender
Male 1218
Female 1838
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 2252
Black 664
Hispanic 62
Asian 46
Other 32
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 1298
From 75 to 84 1062
85 and over 388
Less than 65 308

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 70
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 17
Chronic Kidney Disease 27
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 42
Dementia 9
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Columbus, GA during 2016 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy 25
doctor visit 74
eye procedures 4596
laser treatment 45
ultrasound (sonogram) 68

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD.

Gender
Male 618
Female 967
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1177
Black 331
Hispanic 32
Asian 25
Other 20
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 668
From 75 to 84 557
85 and over 230
Less than 65 130

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 68
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 16
Chronic Kidney Disease 33
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 44
Dementia 9
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Columbus, GA during 2017 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy 48
doctor visit 139
eye procedures 4289
foreign body removal 12
laser treatment 61
ultrasound (sonogram) 32

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD.

Gender
Male 589
Female 908
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1102
Black 329
Hispanic 32
Asian 18
Other 16
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 614
From 75 to 84 554
85 and over 214
Less than 65 115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 64
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 18
Chronic Kidney Disease 37
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 45
Dementia 11
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Columbus, GA during 2018 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy 53
doctor visit 115
eye procedures 3929
foreign body removal 27
laser treatment 53
ultrasound (sonogram) 30

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD.

Gender
Male 559
Female 906
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1087
Black 307
Hispanic 33
Asian 23
Other 15
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 585
From 75 to 84 558
85 and over 222
Less than 65 100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 72
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 18
Chronic Kidney Disease 38
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 43
Dementia 11
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Columbus, GA during 2019 were eye procedures, laser treatment, ultrasound (sonogram) and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy 40
doctor visit 99
eye procedures 3783
foreign body removal 20
laser treatment 55
ultrasound (sonogram) 40

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD.

Gender
Male 526
Female 833
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1003
Black 293
Hispanic 28
Asian 21
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 544
From 75 to 84 522
85 and over 221
Less than 65 72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 74
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 19
Chronic Kidney Disease 40
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 44
Dementia 11
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Columbus, GA during 2020 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and foreign body removal.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy 36
doctor visit 51
eye procedures 3278
foreign body removal 31
laser treatment 36
ultrasound (sonogram) 19

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD.

Gender
Male 511
Female 760
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 936
Black 272
Hispanic 24
Asian 21
Other 18
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 523
From 75 to 84 480
85 and over 189
Less than 65 79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 72
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 18
Chronic Kidney Disease 38
Asthma 5
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 43
Dementia 9
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Columbus, GA during 2021 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy 69
doctor visit 752
eye procedures 3159
foreign body removal 19
laser treatment 69
ultrasound (sonogram) 33

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD.

Gender
Male 564
Female 922
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1139
Black 271
Hispanic 28
Asian 24
Other 24
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 597
From 75 to 84 552
85 and over 259
Less than 65 78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 35
Depression 17
Chronic Kidney Disease 38
Asthma 5
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 40
Dementia 9
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Columbus, GA during 2022 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy 43
doctor visit 932
eye procedures 2482
foreign body removal 15
laser treatment 70
ultrasound (sonogram) 16

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD.

Gender
Male 495
Female 855
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 1052
Black 223
Hispanic 30
Asian 26
Other 19
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 538
From 75 to 84 505
85 and over 252
Less than 65 55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 9
Ischemic Heart Disease 29
Depression 17
Chronic Kidney Disease 28
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 18
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 15
Diabetes 40
Dementia 5
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Columbus, GA during 2023 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy 38
doctor visit 705
eye procedures 2163
laser treatment 38
ultrasound (sonogram) 21

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD.

Gender
Male 442
Female 784
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 975
Black 181
Hispanic 26
Asian 25
Other 19
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 448
From 75 to 84 479
85 and over 257
Less than 65 42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 29
Depression 16
Chronic Kidney Disease 32
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 16
Atrial Fibrilation 17
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 15
Diabetes 41
Dementia 5
Cancer 17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Columbus, GA were eye procedures, laser treatment, ultrasound (sonogram) and capsulotomy.

capsulotomy 39
doctor visit 279
eye procedures 3652
foreign body removal 20
laser treatment 55
ultrasound (sonogram) 40

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD.

Gender
Female 962
Male 610
Ethnicity
Black / African American 318
Asian / Pacific Islander 22
Non-Hispanic White 1179
Hispanic 31
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Other 14
Age
85 and over 236
75 to 84 580
Less than 65 113
65 to 74 642

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 70
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 35
Depression 16
Chronic Kidney Disease 32
Asthma 7
Osteoporosis 10
Heart Failure 18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 42
Atrial Fibrillation 11
Cancer 11
Dementia 8

Education & Training

Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 1992. He completed residency at University of Tennessee Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine (1992)

Residency: University of Tennessee Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Piedmont Healthcare
WEST GEORGIA EYE CARE CENTER, P.A.

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Blue California.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Blue California

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 146 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Columbus, GA. 

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
Allergan Inc. $1,767 LUMIGAN
$567 		ALPHAGAN P
$500 		RESTASIS
$371 		COMBIGAN
$209 		BOTOX
$14 		Other
$106
Shire North American Group Inc $530 XIIDRA
$530
Allergan, Inc. $456 LUMIGAN
$208 		VUITY
$176 		DURYSTA
$48 		RESTASIS MULTIDOSE
$25
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. $319 Bromsite
$178 		CEQUA
$141
Alcon Laboratories Inc $226 Simbrinza
$128 		LenSx
$97
Other $1,014 LenSx
$153 		Rhopressa
$125 		VYZULTA
$116 		VUITY
$106 		DURYSTA
$72 		Other
$443
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $3,662
Consulting Fee $500
Education $149

Biography

Dr. Edward Curran practices general ophthalmology and glaucoma in Columbus, GA. Dr. Curran is professionally affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare. He obtained his medical school training at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine and performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Tennessee. His average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). He appears to accept Blue California insurance. According to Piedmont Healthcare, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Curran's office in Columbus, GA.

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