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Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD

Accepting New Patients

(146 Ratings)

Specializes in: Glaucoma and General Ophthalmology

2012 10th Avenue
Columbus, GA 31901

(706) 323-3491

Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD is an ophthalmologist in Columbus, GA specializing in glaucoma and general ophthalmology. Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare.

Office Locations

2012 10th Avenue
Columbus, GA 31901

(706) 323-3491

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2616 Warm Springs Road 2 Practice Locations
Columbus, GA 31904

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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 2012, 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

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Columbus, GA during 2012 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and ultrasound (sonogram).

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

capsulotomy	42
doctor visit	137
eye procedures	3743
laser treatment	71
ultrasound (sonogram)	41

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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	40
doctor visit	227
eye procedures	3796
foreign body removal	20
laser treatment	58
ultrasound (sonogram)	42

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

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

**Gender**
Male	569
Female	891

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	301
Asian / Pacific Islander	20
Non-Hispanic White	1091
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	29
Other	13

**Age**
75 to 84	536
85 and over	212
Less than 65	109
65 to 74	601

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD From 2012 - 2022

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	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Education & Training

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.

Residency: University of Tennessee Affiliated Hospitals (1996)

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

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 is a specialist in general ophthalmology and glaucoma. He works in Columbus, GA. Patient reviews placed him at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He seems to honor Blue California insurance. Before completing his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Tennessee, Dr. Curran attended medical school at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. He is professionally affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare. According to Piedmont Healthcare, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Columbus, GA.

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

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

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

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

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

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

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

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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

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

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

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edward L. Curran IV, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

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Insurance Information

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General Payments

Biography

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