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Dr. Barry Wasserman, MD

Lawrenceville, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wasserman, Ophthalmologist in Lawrenceville, NJ?

    Dr. Barry Wasserman, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Lawrenceville, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wasserman graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Overlook Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Wasserman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wasserman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wasserman’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wasserman?

    Dr. Barry Wasserman, 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. Wasserman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Botox, Eyelid Surgery, LASIK-Refractive Surgery, Pediatric Ophthalmology, PRK-Refractive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lawrenceville/NJ community, Dr. Wasserman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Overlook Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | UMDNJ Nj Med School | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers

    Is Dr. Wasserman board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Barry Wasserman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Wasserman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Wasserman treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Wasserman 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. Wasserman. 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:

    • Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Alternating Walleye
    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
    • Alternating Exotropia
    • Intermittent Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing
    • Intermittent esotropia
    • Alternating exotropia
    • Eyes take turns turning out
    • Intermittent exotropia
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint
    • Esotropia
    • Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Wall Eye
    • Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Intermittent Exotropia
    • Intermittent alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing sometimes
    • Occasional alternating inward eye turn

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5005: Alternating esotropia
    • H5015: Alternating exotropia
    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
    • H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
    • H5017: Alternating exotropia with V pattern
    • H5032: Intermittent alternating esotropia

    Also known as:

    • Other Vision Problems
    • Double Vision
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Other visual disturbances
    • Unspecified vision issues
    • Various eye problems
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H538: Other visual disturbances
    • H532: Diplopia

    Also known as:

    • Refractive Amblyopia
    • Amblyopia
    • Refractive Errors
    • Lazy eye from refractive error
    • Anisometropic amblyopia
    • Refractive lazy eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53023: Refractive amblyopia, bilateral
    • H53021: Refractive amblyopia, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Other Eyelid Birth Defects
    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Birth Defects
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
    • Rare Eyelid Malformations
    • Infant Eyelid Problems
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Mechanical Eyelid Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid
    • H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids

    Also known as:

    • Retinopathy of Prematurity
    • Premature Babies
    • Retinal Disorder
    • ROP
    • Premature Retinopathy
    • Retinal Disease in Premature Babies
    • Retinal disease in premature babies
    • Premature baby eye condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35113: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, bilateral
    • H35123: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 1, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Lazy Eye
    • Lazy Eye Suspect
    • Amblyopia
    • Refractive Errors
    • Refractive Amblyopia
    • Vision Loss from Unequal Focus
    • Amblyopia Suspect
    • Possible Lazy Eye
    • Risk of Lazy Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53022: Refractive amblyopia, left eye
    • H53043: Amblyopia suspect, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Miscellaneous Optic Nerve Conditions
    • Unspecified Optic Nerve Problems
    • Optic Nerve Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47093: Other disorders of optic nerve, not elsewhere classified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Severe nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Pathologic myopia
    • High myopia
    • Progressive nearsightedness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4423: Degenerative myopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Wasserman perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Wasserman 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. Wasserman. 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:

    • Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
    • Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
    • Complex Strabismus Surgery
    • Eye Muscle Transposition Surgery
    • Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
    • Strabismus Surgery (Repeat)
    • Strabismus Repair
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Adjustment
    • Crossed Eye Surgery with Scarring
    • Restrictive Myopathy Strabismus Repair
    • Difficult Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Paretic Extraocular Muscle Surgery
    • Strabismus Surgery
    • Strabismus Correction Surgery
    • Crossed Eyes Surgery
    • Wall Eyes Surgery
    • Squint Surgery
    • Repeat Strabismus Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
    • 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
    • 67332: Strabismus surgery on patient with scarring of extraocular muscles (eg, prior ocular injury, strabismus or retinal detachment surgery) or restrictive myopathy (eg, dysthyroid ophthalmopathy) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 67320: Transposition procedure (eg, for paretic extraocular muscle), any extraocular muscle (specify) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
    • 67331: Strabismus surgery on patient with previous eye surgery or injury that did not involve the extraocular muscles (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Chalazion Removal (Under General Anesthesia)
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Anesthesia
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Ptosis Correction
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Eyelid Cyst Excision
    • Stye Removal Surgery
    • Chalazion Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67808: Excision of chalazion; under general anesthesia and/or requiring hospitalization, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
    • Probing of Tear Duct
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
    • Tear Duct Stent Insertion
    • Blocked Tear Duct Repair
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent
    • Nasolacrimal duct probing
    • Tear duct irrigation
    • Blocked tear duct treatment
    • Lacrimal duct probing

    CPT Codes:

    • 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent
    • 68810: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation;

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Does Dr. Wasserman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wasserman 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. Wasserman accept in Lawrenceville, NJ?

    Dr. Wasserman in Lawrenceville, 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

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Mississippi

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wasserman's office located?

    Dr. Barry Wasserman's Primary Practice

    2999 Princeton Pike Ste 1

    Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

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    Dr. Barry Wasserman's Practice 2

    254 Easton Ave Fl 3

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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    Dr. Barry Wasserman's Practice 3

    100 Canal Pointe Blvd Ste 112

    Princeton, NJ 08540

    (609) 243-8711

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

    Dr. Wasserman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659378248.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wasserman?

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

    What is Dr. Barry Wasserman's specialty?

    Dr. Wasserman is a Ophthalmologist near Lawrenceville, NJ. 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. Wasserman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Barry Wasserman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wasserman is affiliated with Penn Medicine Princeton 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 Barry Wasserman accepting new patients in Lawrenceville, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Barry Wasserman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Barry Wasserman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wasserman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Barry Wasserman?

    Please contact Dr. Wasserman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Barry Wasserman have?

    Dr. Barry Wasserman is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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