
50 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Favetta, Ophthalmologist in Bloomfield, NJ?
Dr. John Favetta, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Bloomfield, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 50 years and is board certified. Dr. Favetta graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at United Hosps Med Ctr, Ophthalmology. Dr. Favetta is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Favetta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Favetta’s office.
Where did Dr. Favetta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: United Hosps Med Ctr, Ophthalmology | United Hosps Med Center | United Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers
Is Dr. Favetta board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. John Favetta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Favetta speak?
Dr. Favetta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Favetta typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Favetta 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. Favetta. 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:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, 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:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Atopic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Favetta typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Favetta 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. Favetta. 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:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
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
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye 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)
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
Does Dr. Favetta accept my insurance?
Dr. Favetta 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. Favetta accept in Bloomfield, NJ?
Dr. Favetta in Bloomfield, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Favetta's office located?
What is Dr. Favetta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Favetta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497861090.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Favetta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Favetta
What is Dr. John Favetta's specialty?
Dr. Favetta is a Ophthalmologist near Bloomfield, NJ.
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. John Favetta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Favetta 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
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Is John Favetta accepting new patients in Bloomfield, NJ?
Yes, Dr. John Favetta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Favetta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Favetta's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Favetta?
Please contact Dr. Favetta's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Favetta have?
Dr. John Favetta is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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