21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jusko, Ophthalmologist in Springfield, MA?
Dr. Andrew Jusko, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Jusko graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Cornell-New York Hosp. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Jusko is fluent in English, Russian, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jusko’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jusko’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jusko?
Dr. Andrew Jusko, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Jusko empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Springfield, MA community, Dr. Jusko is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Jusko go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cornell-New York Hosp | Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Jusko board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Jusko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Jusko speak?
Dr. Jusko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
Vietnamese
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Jusko typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Jusko diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Jusko. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Astigmatism
- Refractive Errors
- Irregular Cornea
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Jusko typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Jusko performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Jusko. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Eye Drainage Device Insertion
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
- Aqueous drainage device placement
- Glaucoma drainage implant
- Subconjunctival drainage device
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
- 0449T: Insertion of aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, into the subconjunctival space; initial device
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
Does Dr. Jusko accept my insurance?
Dr. Jusko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jusko accept in Springfield, MA?
Dr. Jusko in Springfield, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fallon Health
Humana
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Jusko's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
Awards
Phi Beta Kappa .
Alpha Omega Alpha .
What is Dr. Jusko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jusko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154332740.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jusko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jusko
What is Dr. Andrew Jusko's specialty?
Dr. Jusko is a Ophthalmologist near Springfield, MA.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Andrew Jusko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jusko is affiliated with Baystate Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Andrew Jusko accepting new patients in Springfield, MA?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Jusko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Jusko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jusko's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Jusko?
Please contact Dr. Jusko's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Jusko have?
Dr. Andrew Jusko is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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