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31 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sachs, Retina Specialist in Cedar Knolls, NJ?
Dr. Ronald Sachs, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Cedar Knolls, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Sachs graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Ophthalmology; Hartford Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Sachs is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sachs’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sachs’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sachs?
Dr. Ronald Sachs, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Retina Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sachs empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Retina/Vitreous Surgery, Retinal Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cedar Knolls, NJ community, Dr. Sachs is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sachs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Ophthalmology; Hartford Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Hartford Hospital Program
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Sachs board certified as a Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Sachs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Sachs speak?
Dr. Sachs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Sachs typically treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Sachs 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. Sachs. 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:
- 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113393: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Sachs typically perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Sachs 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. Sachs. 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 Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Sachs accept my insurance?
Dr. Sachs 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. Sachs accept in Cedar Knolls, NJ?
Dr. Sachs in Cedar Knolls, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Carepoint Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sachs' office located?
What is Dr. Sachs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sachs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336254416.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sachs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sachs
What is Dr. Ronald Sachs's specialty?
Dr. Sachs is a Retina Specialist near Cedar Knolls, NJ.
What does a Retina Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Ronald Sachs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sachs is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown 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
When to see a Retina Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ronald Sachs accepting new patients in Cedar Knolls, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Sachs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ronald Sachs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sachs's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ronald Sachs?
Please contact Dr. Sachs's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Sachs have?
Dr. Ronald Sachs is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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