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Dr. Matthew Dombrow, MD

Dr. Matthew Dombrow, MD

New Haven, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dombrow, Ophthalmologist in New Haven, CT?

    Dr. Matthew Dombrow, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Dombrow graduated from Albert Einstein and completed his residency at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists and American Academy of Ophthalmology: Second Year in Practice. Dr. Dombrow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dombrow’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dombrow’s office at (203) 787-6161.

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

    • Fellowship: Yale-New Haven Med Ctr, Retina/Vitreous Surgery

    • Residency: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Affiliated Hospitals | UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School Affiliated Hospitals | University of Medicine & Dentistry

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein

    Is Dr. Dombrow board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Dombrow speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Dombrow typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dombrow 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. Dombrow. 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
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353112: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, intermediate dry stage

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral

    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:

    • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Retinal Disorder
    • CRVO
    • Eye stroke (vein)
    • Central eye vein blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348110: Central retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Dombrow typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dombrow 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. Dombrow. 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:

    • Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
    • Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy
    • Retinal photocoagulation
    • Macular edema laser
    • Retina tumor laser treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
    • 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Photocoagulation
    • Laser for Retinal Tear
    • Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser

    CPT Codes:

    • 67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
    • Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
    • Macular Hole Repair
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
    • Internal Limiting Membrane Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
    • Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
    • Retinal reattachment surgery
    • Eye surgery for detached retina

    CPT Codes:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Dombrow accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dombrow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 787-6161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dombrow accept in New Haven, CT?

    Dr. Dombrow in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Dombrow's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Dombrow's Primary Practice

    46 Prince St Ste 203

    New Haven, CT 06519

    (203) 787-6161

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    Dr. Matthew Dombrow's Practice 2

    2440 Whitney Ave Ste 103

    Hamden, CT 06518

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Retina Specialists

    Member

    American Academy of Ophthalmology: Second Year in Practice

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Dombrow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376798967.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dombrow?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Dombrow's specialty?

    Dr. Dombrow is a Ophthalmologist near New Haven, CT.

    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. Matthew Dombrow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dombrow is affiliated with Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Griffin Hospital, Midstate Medical Center, St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Matthew Dombrow accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?

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

    Does Dr. Matthew Dombrow offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dombrow's office at (203) 787-6161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Dombrow?

    Please contact Dr. Dombrow's office at (203) 787-6161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Dombrow have?

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

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