43 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Deblasio, Ophthalmologist in North Providence, RI?
Dr. Peter Deblasio, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in North Providence, RI. He has been practicing for over 43 years. Dr. Deblasio graduated from University degli Studi di Bologna Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia and completed his residency at Roger Williams Medical Center Program. Dr. Deblasio is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Deblasio’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Deblasio’s office at (401) 353-5733.
Where did Dr. Deblasio go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Roger Williams Medical Center Program
Medical School: Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna, Facolta De Medicina E Chirurgia | University degli Studi di Bologna Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia
What languages does Dr. Deblasio speak?
Dr. Deblasio and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Deblasio typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Deblasio 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. Deblasio. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H2640: Unspecified secondary cataract
Also known as:
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H524: Presbyopia
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Deblasio typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Deblasio 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. Deblasio. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Chalazion Removal
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Meibomian Cyst Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Opening Dilation
- Lacrimal Punctum Dilation
- Tear Duct Widening
- Punctal Dilation
CPT Codes:
- 68801: Dilation of lacrimal punctum, with or without irrigation
Also known as:
- Corneal Foreign Body Removal with Slit Lamp
- Eye Foreign Object Removal
- Corneal Rust Ring Removal
- Slit Lamp Foreign Body Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 65222: Removal of foreign body, external eye; corneal, with slit lamp
Does Dr. Deblasio accept my insurance?
Dr. Deblasio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 353-5733 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Deblasio accept in North Providence, RI?
Dr. Deblasio in North Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Bankers Life
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Federal government of the United States
HP Enterprise Services
Humana
Keenan & Associates
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Deblasio's office located?
Dr. Peter Deblasio's Primary Practice
1532 Smith St
North Providence, RI 02911
(401) 353-5733
What is Dr. Deblasio's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Deblasio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174514210.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Deblasio?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Deblasio
What is Dr. Peter Deblasio's specialty?
Dr. Deblasio is a Ophthalmologist near North Providence, RI.
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. Peter Deblasio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Deblasio is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, South County Hospital Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Peter Deblasio accepting new patients in North Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Peter Deblasio is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Deblasio offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Deblasio's office at (401) 353-5733 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Deblasio?
Please contact Dr. Deblasio's office at (401) 353-5733 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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