Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Haffner, Ophthalmologist in Hamden, CT?
Dr. Gregory Haffner, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Hamden, CT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Haffner graduated from Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland - Medical University of Bahrain and completed his residency at Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program. Dr. Haffner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Haffner’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Haffner’s office at (203) 288-2020.
Where did Dr. Haffner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program
Medical School: Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland - Medical University of Bahrain
Is Dr. Haffner board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Haffner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Haffner speak?
Dr. Haffner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Haffner treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Haffner 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. Haffner. 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:
- H353212: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with inactive choroidal neovascularization
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353222: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with inactive choroidal neovascularization
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353232: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with inactive choroidal neovascularization
- H353112: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, intermediate dry stage
Also known as:
- Other Retinal Detachments
- Retinal Detachment
- Various Detached Retinas
- Unspecified Retinal Detachment
- Atypical Retinal Detachment
ICD-10 Codes:
- H338: Other retinal detachments
What procedures does Dr. Haffner perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Haffner 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. Haffner. 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:
- Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
- Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
- Vitrectomy for Macular Pucker
- Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
- Retinal reattachment surgery
- Eye surgery for detached retina
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy
- Retinal Surgery
- Eye Gel Removal Surgery
- Retinal Membrane Removal
- Macular Pucker Surgery
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
- 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
- 67041: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of preretinal cellular membrane (eg, macular pucker)
Also known as:
- Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
- Vitrectomy with Endolaser Treatment
- Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
- Macular Hole Repair
- Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
- Internal Limiting Membrane Removal
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
- Retinal Laser Surgery
- Diabetic Retinopathy Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)
- 67040: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with endolaser panretinal photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
- Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
- Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
- Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens
Also known as:
- Eye Fluid Removal
- Retinal Laser Treatment
- Anterior Chamber Paracentesis
- Aqueous Humor Removal
- Eye Pressure Relief Procedure
- Retinal Photocoagulation
- Laser for Retinal Tear
- Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser
CPT Codes:
- 65800: Paracentesis of anterior chamber of eye (separate procedure); with removal of aqueous
- 67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation
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:
- Vitrectomy with Laser Treatment
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
- Retinal Laser Surgery
- Eye Vitreous Removal with Laser
CPT Codes:
- 67039: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with focal endolaser photocoagulation
Does Dr. Haffner accept my insurance?
Dr. Haffner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 288-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Haffner accept in Hamden, CT?
Dr. Haffner in Hamden, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
ArcBest Corporation
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Connecticut
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Haffner's office located?
Dr. Gregory Haffner's Primary Practice
2200 Whitney Ave Ste 300
Hamden, CT 06518
(203) 288-2020
What is Dr. Haffner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Haffner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407886450.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Haffner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Haffner
What is Dr. Gregory Haffner's specialty?
Dr. Haffner is a Ophthalmologist near Hamden, 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. Haffner to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gregory Haffner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Haffner is affiliated with Griffin Hospital, Greenwich Hospital, Stamford Hospital, Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven, 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 Gregory Haffner accepting new patients in Hamden, CT?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Haffner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Haffner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Haffner's office at (203) 288-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Haffner?
Please contact Dr. Haffner's office at (203) 288-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Haffner have?
Dr. Gregory Haffner is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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