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Who is Dr. Bertolucci, Ophthalmologist in Clifton, NJ?
Dr. Alessandra Bertolucci, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Clifton, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bertolucci graduated from University of Pisa- Italy and completed her residency at Ny Medical College, Ophthalmology; Overlook Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Bertolucci is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bertolucci’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bertolucci’s office.
Where did Dr. Bertolucci go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Medical College, Ophthalmology; Overlook Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | St Vincents Med Center | UNIVERSITY OF PISA
Medical School: University Di Pisa, Fac Di Medicine | Universita Di Pisa, Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia | University of Pisa- Italy
What languages does Dr. Bertolucci speak?
Dr. Bertolucci and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bertolucci typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bertolucci 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. Bertolucci. 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:
- Other Retinal Disorder
- Retinal Disorder
- Various Retinal Conditions
- Uncommon Retinal Diseases
- Miscellaneous Retinal Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3589: Other specified retinal disorders
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
Also known as:
- Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Retinal Disorder
- Cone-rod dystrophy
- Fundus albipunctatus
- Retinitis pigmentosa
- RP
- Rod-Cone Dystrophy
- Pigmentary Retinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3552: Pigmentary retinal dystrophy
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bertolucci typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bertolucci 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. Bertolucci. 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:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Vitreous Substitute Injection in Eye
- Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
- Vitrectomy for Macular Pucker
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- Fluid-Gas Exchange Eye Surgery
- Vitreous Injection
- Pars Plana Injection
- Limbal Approach Eye Injection
- Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
- Retinal reattachment surgery
- Eye surgery for detached retina
- Retinal Membrane Removal
- Macular Pucker Surgery
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy
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)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
- 67025: Injection of vitreous substitute, pars plana or limbal approach (fluid-gas exchange), with or without aspiration (separate procedure)
- 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
- 67041: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of preretinal cellular membrane (eg, macular pucker)
Also known as:
- Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
- Vitrectomy with Endolaser Treatment
- Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
- Macular Hole Repair
- Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
- Internal Limiting Membrane Removal
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
- Retinal Laser Surgery
- Diabetic Retinopathy Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)
- 67040: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with endolaser panretinal photocoagulation
Does Dr. Bertolucci accept my insurance?
Dr. Bertolucci 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. Bertolucci accept in Clifton, NJ?
Dr. Bertolucci in Clifton, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Oscar Health
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
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Where is Dr. Bertolucci's office located?
What is Dr. Bertolucci's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bertolucci's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174528996.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bertolucci?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bertolucci
What is Dr. Alessandra Bertolucci's specialty?
Dr. Bertolucci is a Ophthalmologist near Clifton, NJ.
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. Alessandra Bertolucci affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bertolucci is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Alessandra Bertolucci accepting new patients in Clifton, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Alessandra Bertolucci is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alessandra Bertolucci offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bertolucci's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alessandra Bertolucci?
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