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Who is Dr. Szczesniewski, Ophthalmologist in Jacksonville, NC?
Dr. Alan Szczesniewski, DO is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, NC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Szczesniewski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Szczesniewski’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Szczesniewski’s office at (434) 385-5600.
What languages does Dr. Szczesniewski speak?
Dr. Szczesniewski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Szczesniewski treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Szczesniewski 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. Szczesniewski. 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:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
- Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
- Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild 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
Also known as:
- Other Vision Problems
- Double Vision
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Other visual disturbances
- Unspecified vision issues
- Various eye problems
- Diplopia
- Seeing double
- Ghosting vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H538: Other visual disturbances
- H532: Diplopia
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Squamous Blepharitis
- Eyelid Disorder
- Scaly eyelid inflammation
- Dandruff-like eyelids
- Chronic blepharitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H0102A: Squamous blepharitis right eye, upper and lower eyelids
- H0102B: Squamous blepharitis left eye, upper and lower eyelids
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
Also known as:
- Macular Drusen
- Macular Degeneration
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
Also known as:
- Eye Pain in Left Eye
- Eye Disease
- Pain
- Ocular pain left eye
- Sore left eye
- Left eye ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5712: Ocular pain, left eye
Also known as:
- Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
- Eyelid Disorder
- MGD
- Blocked Eyelid Glands
- Eyelid Gland Problems
- Meibomianitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H0288A: Meibomian gland dysfunction right eye, upper and lower eyelids
What procedures does Dr. Szczesniewski perform?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Szczesniewski 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. Szczesniewski. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
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)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
Does Dr. Szczesniewski accept my insurance?
Dr. Szczesniewski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 385-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Szczesniewski accept in Jacksonville, NC?
Dr. Szczesniewski in Jacksonville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
EyeMed
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Szczesniewski's office located?
Dr. Alan Szczesniewski's Primary Practice
6 Office Park Dr
Jacksonville, NC 28546
(434) 385-5600
What is Dr. Szczesniewski's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Szczesniewski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750313573.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Szczesniewski?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Szczesniewski
What is Dr. Alan Szczesniewski's specialty?
Dr. Szczesniewski is a Ophthalmologist near Jacksonville, NC. 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. Szczesniewski to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alan Szczesniewski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Szczesniewski 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 Alan Szczesniewski accepting new patients in Jacksonville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Alan Szczesniewski is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alan Szczesniewski offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Szczesniewski's office at (434) 385-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alan Szczesniewski?
Please contact Dr. Szczesniewski's office at (434) 385-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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