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35 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Richler, Ophthalmologist in Waltham, MA?
Dr. Martin Richler, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Waltham, MA. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Richler graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program. Dr. Richler is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Richler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richler’s office.
Where did Dr. Richler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program
Medical School: Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada | McGill University Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Richler board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Martin Richler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Richler speak?
Dr. Richler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Richler typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Richler 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. Richler. 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
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, 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
Also known as:
- Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Annual eye checkup
- Vision screening, no issues
- Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Richler typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Richler 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. Richler. 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:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
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)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
Does Dr. Richler accept my insurance?
Dr. Richler 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. Richler accept in Waltham, MA?
Dr. Richler in Waltham, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Richler's office located?
What is Dr. Richler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Richler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083613384.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Richler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Richler
What is Dr. Martin Richler's specialty?
Dr. Richler is a Ophthalmologist near Waltham, 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. Martin Richler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Richler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mass Eye And Ear - Main Campus. 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
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Is Martin Richler accepting new patients in Waltham, MA?
Yes, Dr. Martin Richler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Martin Richler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Richler's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Martin Richler?
Please contact Dr. Richler's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Martin Richler have?
Dr. Martin Richler is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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20 Hope Ave Ste 212
Waltham, MA 02453