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Dr. Scott Laborwit, MD

Towson, MD

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Laborwit, Ophthalmologist in Towson, MD?

    Dr. Scott Laborwit, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Towson, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Laborwit completed his residency at Sinai Hosp Of Baltimore, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Md Med Sys, Internal Medicine. Dr. Laborwit is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laborwit’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laborwit’s office at (410) 821-6400.

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

    • Residency: Sinai Hosp Of Baltimore, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Md Med Sys, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md

    Is Dr. Laborwit board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Laborwit, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Laborwit speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Laborwit treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Laborwit 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. Laborwit. 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:

    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • POAG
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
    • H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Macular Drusen
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Retinal Drusen
    • Yellow Spots on Retina
    • Age-Related Macular Drusen
    • Drusen in Eye
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
    • AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Disease
    • Vision Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
    • H35362: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, left eye
    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
    • H35361: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Laborwit perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Laborwit 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. Laborwit. 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:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Complex Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Device
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation
    • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
    • Complex Lens Replacement with Drainage Device
    • Phacoemulsification with Glaucoma Implant

    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
    • 66989: 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; with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
    • IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment

    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)
    • 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
    • Glaucoma Canal Dilation
    • Goniotomy Procedure
    • Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
    • Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
    • Canaloplasty
    • Aqueous Outflow Dilation
    • Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
    • Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 65820: Goniotomy
    • 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent

    Also known as:

    • Drug-Eluting Implant in Tear Duct
    • Lacrimal Canaliculus Implant
    • Tear Duct Drug Implant
    • Punctal Implant for Eye Medication

    CPT Codes:

    • 68841: Insertion of drug-eluting implant, including punctal dilation when performed, into lacrimal canaliculus, each

    Does Dr. Laborwit accept my insurance?

    Dr. Laborwit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 821-6400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Laborwit accept in Towson, MD?

    Dr. Laborwit in Towson, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Laborwit's office located?

    Dr. Scott Laborwit's Primary Practice

    8601 La Salle Rd Ste 108

    Towson, MD 21286

    (410) 821-6400

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    Dr. Scott Laborwit's Practice 2

    600 N Wolfe St

    Baltimore, MD 21287

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    Dr. Scott Laborwit's Practice 3

    6020 Meadowridge Center Dr

    Elkridge, MD 21075

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

    Dr. Laborwit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407933310.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laborwit?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Laborwit's specialty?

    Dr. Laborwit is a Ophthalmologist near Towson, MD. 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. Laborwit to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Laborwit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Laborwit 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

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    Is Scott Laborwit accepting new patients in Towson, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Laborwit is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Laborwit offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Laborwit's office at (410) 821-6400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Laborwit?

    Please contact Dr. Laborwit's office at (410) 821-6400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Laborwit have?

    Dr. Scott Laborwit is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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