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Dr. Marc Abrams, MD, PHD

Cleveland, OH

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Abrams, Ophthalmologist in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Marc Abrams, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Abrams graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Ophthalmology; Mount Zion M C Univ Ca, Internal Medicine. Dr. Abrams is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abrams’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abrams’s office at (216) 937-2020.

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

    • Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Ophthalmology; Mount Zion M C Univ Ca, Internal Medicine | Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center/University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Abrams board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Marc Abrams, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Abrams speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Abrams typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Abrams 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. Abrams. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral
    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
    • Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
    • Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Mild Eye Damage
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Type 1 Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Mild Nonproliferative Retinopathy
    • Type 1 Diabetes Eye Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E103293: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Fuchs' Dystrophy
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy
    • Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy
    • Fuchs' Corneal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18513: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, bilateral

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Abrams typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Abrams 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. Abrams. 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 here.

    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. Abrams accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abrams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 937-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abrams accept in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Abrams in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Abrams' office located?

    Dr. Marc Abrams' Primary Practice

    2322 E 22nd St Ste 102

    Cleveland, OH 44115

    (216) 937-2020

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

    Dr. Abrams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598763393.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abrams?

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

    What is Dr. Marc Abrams's specialty?

    Dr. Abrams is a Ophthalmologist near Cleveland, OH.

    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. Marc Abrams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Abrams is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore 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 Marc Abrams accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Marc Abrams is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marc Abrams offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abrams's office at (216) 937-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Marc Abrams?

    Please contact Dr. Abrams's office at (216) 937-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Marc Abrams have?

    Dr. Marc Abrams is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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