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Dr. Meredith Gershon, MD

Trumbull, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gershon, Ophthalmologist in Trumbull, CT?

    Dr. Meredith Gershon, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Trumbull, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Gershon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gershon’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gershon’s office at (203) 365-6565.

    What languages does Dr. Gershon speak?

    Dr. Gershon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gershon treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gershon 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. Gershon. 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:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353112: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, intermediate dry stage

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
    • Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Gershon perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gershon 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. Gershon. 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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Photocoagulation
    • Laser for Retinal Tear
    • Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser

    CPT Codes:

    • 67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
    • Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
    • Retinal reattachment surgery
    • Eye surgery for detached retina

    CPT Codes:

    • 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Gas Injection
    • Pneumatic Retinopexy
    • Gas Bubble for Retinal Detachment
    • Retina Reattachment Surgery
    • Eye Detachment Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 67110: Repair of retinal detachment; by injection of air or other gas (eg, pneumatic retinopexy)

    Does Dr. Gershon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gershon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 365-6565 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gershon accept in Trumbull, CT?

    Dr. Gershon in Trumbull, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gershon's office located?

    Dr. Meredith Gershon's Primary Practice

    888 White Plains Rd Ste 202

    Trumbull, CT 06611

    (203) 365-6565

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    Dr. Meredith Gershon's Practice 2

    2119 Post Rd # 2

    Fairfield, CT 06824

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    Dr. Meredith Gershon's Practice 3

    46 Prince St Ste 203

    New Haven, CT 06519

    (203) 787-6161

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    What is Dr. Gershon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Gershon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699746339.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gershon?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gershon

    What is Dr. Meredith Gershon's specialty?

    Dr. Gershon is a Ophthalmologist near Trumbull, CT. 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. Gershon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Meredith Gershon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gershon is affiliated with Griffin Hospital, Bridgeport Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Meredith Gershon accepting new patients in Trumbull, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Meredith Gershon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Meredith Gershon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gershon's office at (203) 365-6565 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Meredith Gershon?

    Please contact Dr. Gershon's office at (203) 365-6565 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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