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- Memphis location main office
930 Madison Ave Ste 470, Memphis, TN 38103 - Memphis location
University Of Tennessee 920 Madison Ave, Suite 447, Memphis, TN 38163 - Memphis location
262 Danny Thomas Pl, Memphis, TN 38105
About Dr. Dryden
Stephen Dryden, MD practices ophthalmology in Memphis, TN. Stephen is a 2016 graduate of University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Stephen is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Stephen cared for 1,270 Medicare patients across 1,367 services. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, photography of content of eyes, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447606454.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (901) 448-1767
- Email not available
Practice Locations
930 MADISON AVE STE 470
Memphis, TN 38103
University Of Tennessee 920 Madison Ave Suite 447
Memphis, TN 38163
262 Danny Thomas Pl
Memphis, TN 38105
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Eye injury and cancer
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Cataract and lens
- Cataract surgery with lens implant
- Laser-assisted cataract surgery
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Cornea and refractive
Emergency and minor
- Corneal rust-ring removal
- Removal of an eye foreign body
- Repair of an eye or eyelid laceration
- Repair of ruptured globe
Examination and imaging
- Eye ultrasound
- Slit-lamp examination
- Visual-field testing
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Chalazion removal
- Ectropion repair
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct probing
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Cyclophotocoagulation
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Retina
Most searched procedures
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,367 services · 1,270 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | Procedure | 15823 |
84 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of growth of eyelid | Procedure | 67840 |
63 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Insertion of probe into nasal tear duct | Procedure | 68810 |
50 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of over 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid | Procedure | 67966 |
39 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Repair of tendon of upper eyelid | Procedure | 67904 |
28 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Biopsy of eyelid | Procedure | 67810 |
26 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Temporary closure of eyelids by suture | Procedure | 67875 |
24 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of growth of eyelid | Procedure | 67840 |
23 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Suture repair of turning-inward eyelid defect | Procedure | 67921 |
18 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Repair of brow paralysis | Procedure | 67900 |
17 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 30 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in Memphis 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2016 at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid 8
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Dryden?
Dr. Dryden is an eye doctor in Memphis, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Dryden's address?
Dr. Dryden is listed at 930 Madison Ave Ste 470, Memphis, TN 38103. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dryden?
The number on file is (901) 448-1767. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Dryden's NPI number?
Dr. Dryden's National Provider Identifier is 1447606454. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Dryden train?
Dr. Dryden attended University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, graduating in 2016. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Dryden been practicing?
Dr. Dryden has 10 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2016, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Dryden perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Dryden performs procedures including removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid, removal of growth of eyelid and insertion of probe into nasal tear duct; provides treatments such as photography of content of eyes and exam of visual field with intermediate testing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Dryden confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Dryden. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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