Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gendelman, Ophthalmologist in Brookline, MA?
Dr. David Gendelman, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Brookline, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gendelman completed his residency at Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Newton Wellesley Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gendelman is fluent in English, French, Hebrew, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gendelman’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gendelman’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gendelman?
Dr. David Gendelman, 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. Gendelman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brookline, MA community, Dr. Gendelman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gendelman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Newton Wellesley Hosp, Internal Medicine | Mass Ee Infrmry
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Gendelman board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. David Gendelman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Gendelman speak?
Dr. Gendelman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Hebrew
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Gendelman typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gendelman 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. Gendelman. 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:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
- H353111: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, early dry stage
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
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. Gendelman typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gendelman 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. Gendelman. 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
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
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)
Does Dr. Gendelman accept my insurance?
Dr. Gendelman 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. Gendelman accept in Brookline, MA?
Dr. Gendelman in Brookline, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Network Health
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
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Where is Dr. Gendelman's office located?
What is Dr. Gendelman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gendelman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730186818.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gendelman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gendelman
What is Dr. David Gendelman's specialty?
Dr. Gendelman is a Ophthalmologist near Brookline, 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. David Gendelman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gendelman is affiliated with Winchester Hospital 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 David Gendelman accepting new patients in Brookline, MA?
Yes, Dr. David Gendelman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Gendelman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gendelman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Gendelman?
Please contact Dr. Gendelman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Gendelman have?
Dr. David Gendelman is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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