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Dr. Matthew Perez, MD, PHD

Margate City, NJ

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    Who is Dr. Perez, Ophthalmologist in Margate City, NJ?

    Dr. Matthew Perez, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Margate City, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Perez graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Perez is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perez’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Perez board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Perez, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Perez speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Perez treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Perez 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. Perez. 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:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Astigmatism
    • Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close
    • Irregular Cornea
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral
    • H524: Presbyopia
    • H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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:

    • 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:

    • Visual Distortions
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Metamorphopsia
    • Macropsia
    • Micropsia
    • Distorted vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5315: Visual distortions of shape and size

    Does Dr. Perez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Perez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Perez accept in Margate City, NJ?

    Dr. Perez in Margate City, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • EyeMed

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Perez's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Perez's Primary Practice

    9701 Ventnor Ave

    Margate City, NJ 08402

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    Dr. Matthew Perez's Practice 2

    4 Village Dr

    Cape May Court House, NJ 08210

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    Dr. Matthew Perez's Practice 3

    3003 English Creek Ave

    Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234

    (609) 569-9949

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

    Dr. Perez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821117847.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perez?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Perez's specialty?

    Dr. Perez is a Ophthalmologist near Margate City, NJ. 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. Perez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Matthew Perez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Perez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

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    Is Matthew Perez accepting new patients in Margate City, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Perez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Perez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Perez's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Perez?

    Please contact Dr. Perez's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Perez have?

    Dr. Matthew Perez is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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