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Dr. Caroline Baumal, MD
Wellesley, MA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baumal, Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist in Wellesley, MA?
Dr. Caroline Baumal, MD is an Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Wellesley, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Baumal graduated from University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine and completed her residency at University Toronto/Wellesley Hosp/Toronto Hospital. Dr. Baumal is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baumal’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baumal’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Baumal?
Dr. Caroline Baumal, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Baumal empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Retina/Vitreous Surgery, Retinal Detachment, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Wellesley/MA community, Dr. Baumal is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Baumal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Toronto/Wellesley Hosp/Toronto Hospital
Medical School: University of Toronto, Fac of Med, Toronto, Ont, Canada | University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine
Is Dr. Baumal board certified in Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Caroline Baumal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Baumal speak?
Dr. Baumal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Baumal treat?
As a Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist, Dr. Baumal 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. Baumal. 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
- Macular Drusen
- Macular Hole
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Retinal Hole
- Foveal Hole
- Macular Cyst
- Macular Pseudohole
- 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
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H35342: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, left eye
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
- H35341: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, right eye
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Blocked Central Retinal Vein
- Other Retinal Disorder
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- CRVO
- Various Retinal Conditions
- Uncommon Retinal Diseases
- Miscellaneous Retinal Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
- H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
- H3589: Other specified retinal disorders
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:
- Serous Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Detachment
- Fluid Retinal Detachment
- Exudative Retinal Detachment
- Non-Rhegmatogenous Detachment
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3321: Serous retinal detachment, right eye
- H3322: Serous retinal detachment, left eye
Also known as:
- Severe nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Pathologic myopia
- High myopia
- Progressive nearsightedness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4423: Degenerative myopia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- BRVO
- Eye stroke (branch vein)
- Branch eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
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
Which procedures does Dr. Baumal perform as a Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist?
As a Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Caroline Baumal may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Baumal's office.
Does Dr. Baumal accept my insurance?
Dr. Baumal 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. Baumal accept in Wellesley, MA?
Dr. Baumal in Wellesley, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Boston Medical Center
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
EyeMed
Medicare
Molina
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Baumal's office located?
What is Dr. Baumal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baumal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891759106.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baumal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baumal
What is Dr. Caroline Baumal's specialty?
Dr. Baumal is a Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist near Wellesley, MA. An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of intraocular inflammation, scleritis, keratitis, and infectious disorders focuses on managing inflammatory conditions affecting the eye, adnexa, and orbit. This specialist utilizes medical and surgical interventions to address these complex ocular issues. Contact Dr. Baumal to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Caroline Baumal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baumal is affiliated with Tufts 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
Where can I learn more about Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist?
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Is Caroline Baumal accepting new patients in Wellesley, MA?
Yes, Dr. Caroline Baumal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Caroline Baumal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baumal's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Caroline Baumal?
Please contact Dr. Baumal's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Caroline Baumal have?
Dr. Caroline Baumal is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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