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Dr. Jessica Chow, MD

New Haven, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chow, Ophthalmologist in New Haven, CT?

    Dr. Jessica Chow, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Chow graduated from Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. Chow is fluent in English and Mandarin, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chow’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chow’s office at (203) 785-2020.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chow?

    Dr. Jessica Chow, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chow empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Cornea & External Eye Disease, Cornea Transplant, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Haven/CT community, Dr. Chow is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Chow go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Chow board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jessica Chow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Chow speak?

    Dr. Chow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Mandarin

    What conditions does Dr. Chow treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Chow 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. Chow. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cortical Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding
    • Cortical Cataract
    • Outer Lens Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H269: Unspecified cataract
    • H25012: Cortical age-related cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    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

    Does Dr. Chow accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 785-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chow accept in New Haven, CT?

    Dr. Chow in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CarePartners of Connecticut

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chow's office located?

    Dr. Jessica Chow's Primary Practice

    40 Temple St Ste 3A

    New Haven, CT 06510

    (203) 785-2020

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    Dr. Jessica Chow's Practice 2

    206 Church St

    Guilford, CT 06437

    (203) 533-5838

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    What is Dr. Chow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Chow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790951135.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chow?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chow

    What is Dr. Jessica Chow's specialty?

    Dr. Chow is a Ophthalmologist near New Haven, CT. 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. Contact Dr. Chow to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jessica Chow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chow is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus, Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jessica Chow accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Jessica Chow is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jessica Chow offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chow's office at (203) 785-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jessica Chow?

    Please contact Dr. Chow's office at (203) 785-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jessica Chow have?

    Dr. Jessica Chow is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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