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Dr. Elliot Perlman, MD

Providence, RI

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Perlman, Ophthalmologist in Providence, RI?

    Dr. Elliot Perlman, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Perlman graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Yale New Haven Hosp, Ophthalmology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine. Dr. Perlman is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perlman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perlman’s office at (508) 679-0150.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Perlman?

    Dr. Elliot Perlman, 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. Perlman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in LASIK-Refractive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Providence/RI community, Dr. Perlman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Yale New Haven Hosp, Ophthalmology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine | Yale | Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Perlman board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Elliot Perlman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Perlman speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Perlman treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Perlman 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. Perlman. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Keratoconus
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Cone-shaped Cornea
    • Corneal Thinning Disorder
    • Bulging Cornea
    • Conical cornea
    • KC
    • Corneal thinning disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18623: Keratoconus, unstable, bilateral
    • H18613: Keratoconus, stable, bilateral
    • H18603: Keratoconus, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    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:

    • Pterygium
    • Eye Disease
    • Surfer's Eye', 'Farmer's Eye
    • Conjunctival Growth
    • Wing-shaped Eye Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H11001: Unspecified pterygium of right eye

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Transplant
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Eye Transplant
    • Cornea Graft
    • Keratoplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z947: Corneal transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Nodular Episcleritis
    • Eye Disease
    • Lumpy episcleral inflammation
    • Episcleritis with nodules

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H15121: Nodular episcleritis, right eye

    Does Dr. Perlman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Perlman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 679-0150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Perlman accept in Providence, RI?

    Dr. Perlman in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)

    • State of Rhode Island

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Perlman's office located?

    Dr. Elliot Perlman's Primary Practice

    150 E Manning St

    Providence, RI 02906

    (508) 679-0150

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    Dr. Elliot Perlman's Practice 2

    235 Hanover St Ste 201

    Fall River, MA 02720

    (508) 679-0150

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

    Dr. Perlman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770560500.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perlman?

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

    What is Dr. Elliot Perlman's specialty?

    Dr. Perlman is a Ophthalmologist near Providence, RI. 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. Perlman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elliot Perlman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Perlman 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

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    Is Elliot Perlman accepting new patients in Providence, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Elliot Perlman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elliot Perlman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Perlman's office at (508) 679-0150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elliot Perlman?

    Please contact Dr. Perlman's office at (508) 679-0150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elliot Perlman have?

    Dr. Elliot Perlman is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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