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Who is Dr. Kruger, Ophthalmologist in Denver, CO?
Dr. Matthew Kruger, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Denver, CO. He is board certified. Dr. Kruger completed his residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Kruger is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kruger’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kruger’s office at (781) 272-4944.
Where did Dr. Kruger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Fellow:Ophthalmology
Residency: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Kruger board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Kruger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Kruger speak?
Dr. Kruger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kruger treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kruger 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. Kruger. 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Glaucoma
- High eye pressure
- Optic nerve damage
- Ocular hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- H409: Unspecified glaucoma
What procedures does Dr. Kruger perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kruger 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. Kruger. 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:
- 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:
- Corneal Lesion Removal (Keratectomy)
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Corneal Excision
- Lamellar Keratectomy
- Partial Cornea Removal
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 65400: Excision of lesion, cornea (keratectomy, lamellar, partial), except pterygium
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
Also known as:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
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. Kruger accept my insurance?
Dr. Kruger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 272-4944 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kruger accept in Denver, CO?
Dr. Kruger in Denver, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
OptumRx
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Kruger's office located?
Dr. Matthew Kruger's Primary Practice
4999 E Kentucky Ave Ste 102
Denver, CO 80246
(781) 272-4944
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Matthew Kruger?
Dr. Kruger has appointments available at his Denver, CO office. Please select a date and time below.
Recognitions
Awards
Alpha Omega Alpha
What is Dr. Kruger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kruger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265603781.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kruger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kruger
What is Dr. Matthew Kruger's specialty?
Dr. Kruger is a Ophthalmologist near Denver, CO. 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. Kruger to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Matthew Kruger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kruger 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
Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?
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Is Matthew Kruger accepting new patients in Denver, CO?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Kruger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Kruger offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kruger, or call (781) 272-4944 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Kruger?
Please contact Dr. Kruger's office at (781) 272-4944 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Kruger have?
Dr. Matthew Kruger is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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