Blepharoplasty in Charleston, WV: the best eyelid surgeons
Dr. Jeffrey Thaxton, a plastic surgeon, ranks #1 for eyelid surgery in Charleston on the blepharoplasty.pro score of before-and-after work, training and eyelid operations. Medicare approves about $752 for an upper blepharoplasty in West Virginia when the lids block vision. Each row has the office, phone and work.
The top 8 on the map
Each marker carries the surgeon's rank in Charleston.
Each marker carries the surgeon's rank on this list and sits at the center of the practice's ZIP code. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
The Charleston, WV list
Eyelid surgeons with an office in Charleston, best first.
- 1
Dr. Jeffrey Thaxton, MD
505 Capitol St Ste 100, Charleston · (304) 925-8949
Residency, Department of Surgery, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV.
- 2
Dr. Joseph Sinclair, MD
501 Summers St, Charleston
Residency, The Ohio State University Department of Ophthalmology, Columbus, OH, 2007.
Also does insurance-covered eyelid surgery
- 4
Dr. Brian Griffith, MD
4522 Maccorkle Ave Se, Charleston
Ophthalmic surgery residency, West Virginia Eye Institute, 2003.
Also does insurance-covered eyelid surgery
Also in Charleston, listed from public records with no practice website found: Dr. Theodore Jackson (plastic surgeon), Dr. Daniel Wood (plastic surgeon), Dr. Jason Ludlow (ophthalmologist), Dr. Lawrence Minardi (ophthalmologist), Dr. Stephen Cassis (ophthalmologist).
Cost and insurance in Charleston
What practices here publish, and when insurance pays.
Prices vary by surgeon, anesthesia and the operating room; the cost page has published prices nationally.
Medicare's average approved amount for an upper blepharoplasty by a West Virginia surgeon, when the lids block vision (CMS 2024). Medicare claims from Charleston go to Palmetto GBA; the rule is L34411. A visual field test and photographs show the loss first. The coverage rules.
Charleston eyelid surgery questions
Who is the best blepharoplasty surgeon in Charleston?
On the blepharoplasty.pro score, Dr. Jeffrey Thaxton ranks #1 in Charleston, followed by Dr. Joseph Sinclair and Dr. Theodore Jackson. The score for Dr. Jeffrey Thaxton counts an eyelid before-and-after gallery and an eyelid procedure page. The method page lists each part of the score.
Does insurance cover eyelid surgery in West Virginia?
Medicare covers eyelid surgery in West Virginia when excess skin or a low lid blocks vision. Dr. Jason Ludlow bills the most Medicare eyelid operations from a Charleston office, by CMS records for 2022 to 2024. When a covered and a cosmetic operation are done together, the cosmetic part is billed to the patient. The coverage rules list what Medicare and each large insurer ask for.
Where can I see before-and-after photos in Charleston?
Dr. Jeffrey Thaxton (gallery) shows eyelid before-and-after photos on a practice site. In the Charleston list, the "Before and after" link on a row opens that gallery. Blepharoplasty before and after sorts photos by operation and by state.
The procedures
What each operation does, who it suits and how recovery goes.
A city lists surgeons whose office address on file is in Charleston. The method explains the ranking.