
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gelbart, Ophthalmologist in Richmond, CA?
Dr. Solomon Gelbart, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Richmond, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gelbart completed his residency at University California. Dr. Gelbart is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gelbart’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gelbart’s office at (415) 564-1060.
Where did Dr. Gelbart go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University California
Residency: University California
Is Dr. Gelbart board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Solomon Gelbart, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Gelbart speak?
Dr. Gelbart and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Gelbart typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gelbart 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. Gelbart. 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:
- Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Vision Screening
- Hearing Screening
- Eye and Ear Check-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H4010X1: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, mild stage
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:
- Chalazion
- Eyelid Disorder
- Meibomian cyst
- Eyelid cyst
- Stye-like bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- H0013: Chalazion right eye, unspecified eyelid
- H0016: Chalazion left eye, unspecified eyelid
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Atopic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, 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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Gelbart typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gelbart 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. Gelbart. 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:
- Eyelash Removal for Trichiasis
- Trichiasis Epilation
- Forceps Epilation of Eyelashes
- Ingrown Eyelash Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67820: Correction of trichiasis; epilation, by forceps only
Also known as:
- Eyelid Skin Biopsy
- Eyelid Biopsy
- Lid Margin Biopsy
- Eyelid Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 67810: Incisional Biopsy Of Eyelid Skin Including Lid Margin
Does Dr. Gelbart accept my insurance?
Dr. Gelbart accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 564-1060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gelbart accept in Richmond, CA?
Dr. Gelbart in Richmond, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gelbart's office located?
What is Dr. Gelbart's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gelbart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558476978.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gelbart?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gelbart
What is Dr. Solomon Gelbart's specialty?
Dr. Gelbart is a Ophthalmologist near Richmond, CA.
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. Solomon Gelbart affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gelbart is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Solomon Gelbart accepting new patients in Richmond, CA?
Yes, Dr. Solomon Gelbart is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Solomon Gelbart offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gelbart's office at (415) 564-1060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Solomon Gelbart?
Please contact Dr. Gelbart's office at (415) 564-1060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Solomon Gelbart have?
Dr. Solomon Gelbart is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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