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Dr. Ruti Sella Svetlit, MD

Rochester, MN

    Who is Dr. Sella Svetlit, Ophthalmologist in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Ruti Sella Svetlit, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. Dr. Sella Svetlit is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sella Svetlit’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sella Svetlit’s office at (507) 284-2511.

    What languages does Dr. Sella Svetlit speak?

    Dr. Sella Svetlit and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Sella Svetlit typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sella Svetlit 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. Sella Svetlit. 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
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Sella Svetlit typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sella Svetlit 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. Sella Svetlit. 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)

    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:

    • 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. Sella Svetlit accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sella Svetlit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sella Svetlit accept in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Sella Svetlit in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Minnesota

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Sella Svetlit's office located?

    Dr. Ruti Sella Svetlit's Primary Practice

    200 1st St SW

    Rochester, MN 55905

    (507) 284-2511

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    What is Dr. Sella Svetlit's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sella Svetlit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962113076.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sella Svetlit?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sella Svetlit

    What is Dr. Ruti Sella Svetlit's specialty?

    Dr. Sella Svetlit is a Ophthalmologist near Rochester, MN.

    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. Ruti Sella Svetlit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sella Svetlit is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus. 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 Ruti Sella Svetlit accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?

    No, Dr. Ruti Sella Svetlit is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ruti Sella Svetlit offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sella Svetlit's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ruti Sella Svetlit?

    Please contact Dr. Sella Svetlit's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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