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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schlossman, Ophthalmologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Deborah Schlossman, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. She is board certified. Dr. Schlossman graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology. Dr. Schlossman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schlossman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schlossman’s office.
Where did Dr. Schlossman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology | Georgetown University Hospital | Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Schlossman board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Deborah Schlossman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Schlossman speak?
Dr. Schlossman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Schlossman typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Schlossman 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. Schlossman. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
- Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
- Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Type 1 Diabetes with Mild Eye Damage
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
- Type 1 Diabetic Retinopathy
- Mild Nonproliferative Retinopathy
- Type 1 Diabetes Eye Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E103293: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Nearsightedness
- Farsightedness
- Refractive Error
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
- Vision problem
- Focusing problem
- Blurred vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
- H527: Unspecified disorder of refraction
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Schlossman typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Schlossman 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. Schlossman. 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
Does Dr. Schlossman accept my insurance?
Dr. Schlossman 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. Schlossman accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Schlossman in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
EyeMed
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Schlossman's office located?
What is Dr. Schlossman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schlossman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730116856.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schlossman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schlossman
What is Dr. Deborah Schlossman's specialty?
Dr. Schlossman is a Ophthalmologist near Boston, MA.
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. Deborah Schlossman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schlossman is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston 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
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Is Deborah Schlossman accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Deborah Schlossman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Deborah Schlossman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schlossman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Deborah Schlossman?
Please contact Dr. Schlossman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Deborah Schlossman have?
Dr. Deborah Schlossman is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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