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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Calderone, Ophthalmologist in Cranford, NJ?
Dr. Joseph Calderone, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Cranford, NJ. He is board certified. Dr. Calderone completed his residency at New York Medical College. Dr. Calderone is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Calderone’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Calderone’s office at (908) 276-3030.
Where did Dr. Calderone go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Medical College
Is Dr. Calderone board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Calderone, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Calderone speak?
Dr. Calderone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Calderone typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Calderone 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. Calderone. 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
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
- Retinal Disorder
- Hypertensive Retinopathy
- Eye Damage from Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Calderone typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Calderone 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. Calderone. 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
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Canal Dilation
- Canaloplasty
- Aqueous Outflow Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
- Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Does Dr. Calderone accept my insurance?
Dr. Calderone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 276-3030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Calderone accept in Cranford, NJ?
Dr. Calderone in Cranford, NJ 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 Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Calderone's office located?
Dr. Joseph Calderone's Primary Practice
2 South Ave E # 1
Cranford, NJ 07016
(908) 276-3030
What is Dr. Calderone's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Calderone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003841479.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Calderone?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Calderone
What is Dr. Joseph Calderone's specialty?
Dr. Calderone is a Ophthalmologist near Cranford, NJ.
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. Joseph Calderone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Calderone is affiliated with Atlantic Health Overlook 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
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Is Joseph Calderone accepting new patients in Cranford, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Calderone is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Calderone offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Calderone's office at (908) 276-3030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Calderone?
Please contact Dr. Calderone's office at (908) 276-3030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Calderone have?
Dr. Joseph Calderone is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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