14 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vanderbeek, Retina Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Brian Vanderbeek, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Vanderbeek completed his residency at Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Retina Specialists , -in-Training Member, and Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology ,. Dr. Vanderbeek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vanderbeek’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vanderbeek’s office.
Where did Dr. Vanderbeek go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: WK Kellogg Eye Center, Retina/Vitreous Surgery
Residency: Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals | Christ Hospital | New York-Presbyterian Hospital
Medical School: University of Cincinnati / Main Campus
Is Dr. Vanderbeek board certified as a Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Vanderbeek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology , American Board of Ophthalmology since 2001
What languages does Dr. Vanderbeek speak?
Dr. Vanderbeek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Vanderbeek treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Vanderbeek 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. Vanderbeek. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
- Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
- Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
- Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E113393: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Blocked Central Retinal Vein
- Retinal Disorder
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Eye Stroke
- CRVO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- BRVO
- Eye stroke (branch vein)
- Branch eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
What procedures does Dr. Vanderbeek perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Vanderbeek 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. Vanderbeek. 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:
- 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 Treatment for Retinopathy
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
- Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
- Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
- Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens
Also known as:
- Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
- Vitrectomy with Endolaser Treatment
- Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
- Macular Hole Repair
- Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
- Internal Limiting Membrane Removal
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
- Retinal Laser Surgery
- Diabetic Retinopathy Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)
- 67040: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with endolaser panretinal photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Retinal Laser Treatment
- Retinal Photocoagulation
- Laser for Retinal Tear
- Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser
CPT Codes:
- 67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation
Does Dr. Vanderbeek accept my insurance?
Dr. Vanderbeek 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. Vanderbeek accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Vanderbeek in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
MedImpact
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vanderbeek's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Member
American Society of Retina Specialists , -in-Training Member
Fellow
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology ,
Member
What is Dr. Vanderbeek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vanderbeek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659539617.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vanderbeek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vanderbeek
What is Dr. Brian Vanderbeek's specialty?
Dr. Vanderbeek is a Retina Specialist near Philadelphia, PA. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Vanderbeek to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brian Vanderbeek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vanderbeek is affiliated with Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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 Brian Vanderbeek accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Brian Vanderbeek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Vanderbeek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vanderbeek's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Vanderbeek?
Please contact Dr. Vanderbeek's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Vanderbeek have?
Dr. Brian Vanderbeek is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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