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Who is Dr. Stern, Retina Specialist in Albany, NY?
Dr. Jeffrey Stern, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Stern graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Ophthalmology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Stern is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stern’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stern’s office at (518) 437-1111.
Where did Dr. Stern go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Ophthalmology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine | Albany Med Coll | Albany Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Is Dr. Stern board certified as a Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Stern, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Stern speak?
Dr. Stern and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Stern typically treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Stern 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. Stern. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
Also known as:
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Retinal Disorder
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Stern typically perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Stern 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. Stern. 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:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Stern accept my insurance?
Dr. Stern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 437-1111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stern accept in Albany, NY?
Dr. Stern in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Stern's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Stern's Primary Practice
1365 Washington Ave Ste 101
Albany, NY 12206
(518) 437-1111
What hospitals are Dr. Stern affiliated with?
Dr. Stern has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Saratoga Hospital,Saratoga Springs, NY
Saratoga Hospital,Saratoga Springs, NY
What is Dr. Stern's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487685228.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stern?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stern
What is Dr. Jeffrey Stern's specialty?
Dr. Stern is a Retina Specialist near Albany, NY.
What does a Retina Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.
Is Dr. Jeffrey Stern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Stern is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Saratoga 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
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Is Dr. Jeffrey Stern accepting new patients in Albany, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Stern is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Stern offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stern's office at (518) 437-1111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Stern?
Please contact Dr. Stern's office at (518) 437-1111 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Stern's office located?
Dr. Stern's offices are located in Albany, NY and Wilton, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Stern have?
Dr. Jeffrey Stern is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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