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Dr. Nathan Rudometkin, MD

Dr. Nathan Rudometkin, MD

Upland, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rudometkin, Retina Specialist in Upland, CA?

    Dr. Nathan Rudometkin, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Upland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Rudometkin completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Rudometkin is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rudometkin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rudometkin’s office at (909) 277-2420.

    Where did Dr. Rudometkin go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Department of Ophthalmology

    Is Dr. Rudometkin board certified as a Retina Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Nathan Rudometkin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Rudometkin speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Rudometkin typically treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Rudometkin 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. Rudometkin. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
    • Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling
    • Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
    • E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113413: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Rudometkin typically perform?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Rudometkin 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. Rudometkin. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Eye Injection
    • Injection into Eye Capsule
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection
    • Tenon's Capsule Injection
    • Periocular Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
    • 67515: Injection of medication or other substance into Tenon's capsule

    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 Eye Surgery
    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy
    • Retinal Surgery
    • Eye Gel Removal Surgery
    • Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
    • Retinal reattachment surgery
    • Eye surgery for detached retina

    CPT Codes:

    • 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
    • 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

    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:

    • Vitrectomy with Endolaser Treatment
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
    • Retinal Laser Surgery
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67040: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with endolaser panretinal photocoagulation

    Does Dr. Rudometkin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rudometkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 277-2420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rudometkin accept in Upland, CA?

    Dr. Rudometkin in Upland, CA 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 Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Inland Empire

    • Maxicare Health Plans

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Rudometkin's office located?

    Dr. Nathan Rudometkin's Primary Practice

    555 N 13th Ave

    Upland, CA 91786

    (909) 277-2420

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    Dr. Nathan Rudometkin's Practice 2

    11959 Mariposa Rd

    Hesperia, CA 92345

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    Dr. Nathan Rudometkin's Practice 3

    24361 El Toro Rd Ste 160

    Laguna Woods, CA 92637

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

    Dr. Rudometkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225128994.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rudometkin?

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

    What is Dr. Nathan Rudometkin's specialty?

    Dr. Rudometkin is a Retina Specialist near Upland, CA.

    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 this Dr. Nathan Rudometkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rudometkin is affiliated with Tri-City 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

    When to see a Retina Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Retina Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Nathan Rudometkin accepting new patients in Upland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nathan Rudometkin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nathan Rudometkin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rudometkin's office at (909) 277-2420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nathan Rudometkin?

    Please contact Dr. Rudometkin's office at (909) 277-2420 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nathan Rudometkin have?

    Dr. Nathan Rudometkin is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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