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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Steckel, Surgeon in Fairfield, CT?
Dr. Mark Steckel, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fairfield, CT. He is board certified. Dr. Steckel completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Ophthalmology; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Ophthalmology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Steckel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Steckel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Steckel’s office at (203) 256-1320.
Where did Dr. Steckel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Ophthalmology; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Ophthalmology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny
Is Dr. Steckel board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Mark Steckel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Steckel speak?
Dr. Steckel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Steckel typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Steckel 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. Steckel. 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:
- Walleye
- Esotropia
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Exotropia
- Divergent strabismus
- Outward turning eye
- Crossed Eyes
- Convergent Strabismus
- Inward Turning Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5010: Unspecified exotropia
- H5000: Unspecified esotropia
Also known as:
- Blocked Tear Duct at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Tears
- Congenital Lacrimal Duct Obstruction
- Narrow Tear Duct in Baby
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q105: Congenital stenosis and stricture of lacrimal duct
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Steckel typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Steckel 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. Steckel. 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:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Strabismus Repair
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Adjustment
CPT Codes:
- 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
- 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Probing with Anesthesia
- Anesthesia
- Nasolacrimal duct probing
- Blocked tear duct procedure
- Tear duct irrigation
CPT Codes:
- 68811: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; requiring general anesthesia
Also known as:
- Nasal Turbinate Fracture
- Therapeutic Nasal Turbinate Fracture
- Nose Bone Fracture (Turbinate)
- Inferior Turbinate Outfracture
CPT Codes:
- 30930: Fracture nasal inferior turbinate(s), therapeutic
Does Dr. Steckel accept my insurance?
Dr. Steckel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 256-1320 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Steckel accept in Fairfield, CT?
Dr. Steckel in Fairfield, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Steckel's office located?
What is Dr. Steckel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Steckel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124198742.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Steckel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Steckel
What is Dr. Mark Steckel's specialty?
Dr. Steckel is a Surgeon near Fairfield, CT.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Mark Steckel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Steckel is affiliated with Bridgeport Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Mark Steckel accepting new patients in Fairfield, CT?
Yes, Dr. Mark Steckel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Steckel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Steckel's office at (203) 256-1320 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Steckel?
Please contact Dr. Steckel's office at (203) 256-1320 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Steckel have?
Dr. Mark Steckel is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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