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Who is Dr. Jew, Ophthalmologist in Antioch, CA?
Dr. Susan Jew, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Antioch, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Jew completed her residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Ophthalmology; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Flexible Or Transitional Year. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Jew is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jew’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jew’s office at (925) 779-5000.
Where did Dr. Jew go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Ophthalmology; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Mayo Clinic
Is Dr. Jew board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Susan Jew, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Jew speak?
Dr. Jew and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Jew typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Jew 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. Jew. 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 and Ear Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Vision Screening
- Hearing Screening
- Eye and Ear Check-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders
Also known as:
- Blepharitis
- Eyelid Disorder
- Inflamed eyelids
- Eyelid margin inflammation
- Crusty eyelids
- Eyelid irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H01003: Unspecified blepharitis right eye, unspecified eyelid
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H4010X0: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, stage unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E113393: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Jew typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Susan Jew may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Jew's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Jew accept my insurance?
Dr. Jew accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 779-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jew accept in Antioch, CA?
Dr. Jew in Antioch, 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Jew's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Jew's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jew's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972681062.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jew?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jew
What is Dr. Susan Jew's specialty?
Dr. Jew is a Ophthalmologist near Antioch, CA.
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. Susan Jew affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jew is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Antioch Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente - Walnut Creek Medical Center. 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
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Susan Jew accepting new patients in Antioch, CA?
Yes, Dr. Susan Jew is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Susan Jew offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jew's office at (925) 779-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Susan Jew?
Please contact Dr. Jew's office at (925) 779-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Jew have?
Dr. Susan Jew is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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