Dr. Suqin Guo, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Newark, NJ with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Guo completed her residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Ophthalmology; Overlook Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year.
Dr. Guo is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guo’s office at (973) 972-2065.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Guo?
Dr. Suqin Guo, 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. Guo empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Pediatric Ophthalmology, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Newark/NJ community, Dr. Guo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Guo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Ophthalmology; Overlook Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Inner Mongolia Medical College
Is Dr. Guo board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Suqin Guo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Guo speak?
Dr. Guo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Guo treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Guo 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. Guo. 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.
H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
Aging of the eye's gel
Eye Disease
Vitreous Detachment
Vitreous syneresis
Eye gel breakdown
Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
Also known as:
Macular Pucker
Retinal Disorder
Epiretinal Membrane
Cellophane Maculopathy
Macular Fibrosis
Wrinkled Retina
ICD-10 Codes:
H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
Also known as:
Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
Cataract
Diabetes Type 2
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetes-related cataract
Cloudy lens from diabetes
Diabetic eye cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
What procedures does Dr. Guo perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Guo 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. Guo. 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:
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:
Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
Complex Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Device
Extracapsular cataract extraction
Phacoemulsification
IOL implantation
Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
Complex Lens Replacement with Drainage Device
Phacoemulsification with Glaucoma Implant
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
66989: 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; with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
Also known as:
Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
Strabismus Repair
Eye Alignment Surgery
Ocular Muscle Surgery
Ocular Muscle Adjustment
Strabismus Correction Surgery
Crossed Eyes Surgery
Wall Eyes Surgery
CPT Codes:
67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
Also known as:
Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
Partial Vitreous Removal (Eye Surgery)
Partial Vitreous Removal (Anterior)
YAG Laser Capsulotomy
Posterior Capsulotomy
Secondary Cataract Removal
Laser Eye Surgery
Anterior Vitrectomy
Open Sky Vitrectomy
Eye Gel Removal
Vitreous Humor Surgery
Vitreous Gel Removal
Eye Gel 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)
67010: Removal of vitreous, anterior approach (open sky technique or limbal incision); subtotal removal with mechanical vitrectomy
67005: Removal of vitreous, anterior approach (open sky technique or limbal incision); partial removal
Also known as:
Secondary Intraocular Lens Implant
IOL implant (secondary)
Replacement eye lens surgery
Artificial lens insertion (secondary)
CPT Codes:
66985: Insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (secondary implant), not associated with concurrent cataract removal
Also known as:
Injection into Eye Capsule
Tenon's Capsule Injection
Periocular Injection
Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
67515: Injection of medication or other substance into Tenon's capsule
Does Dr. Guo accept my insurance?
Dr. Guo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 972-2065 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guo accept in Newark, NJ?
Dr. Guo in Newark, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
20% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
20% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
20% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Suqin Guo a Poor
overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Guo has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Guo, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Guo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740394667.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guo
What is Dr. Suqin Guo's specialty?
Dr. Guo is a Ophthalmologist near Newark, NJ.
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. Guo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Suqin Guo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Guo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
University Hospital - Newark.
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.
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Is Suqin Guo accepting new patients in Newark, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Suqin Guo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Suqin Guo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guo's office at (973) 972-2065 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Suqin Guo?
Please contact Dr. Guo's office at (973) 972-2065 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Suqin Guo have?
Dr. Suqin Guo is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.