Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sutcliffe, Ophthalmologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Ernest Sutcliffe, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Sutcliffe graduated from The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Ophthalmology; Miriam Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sutcliffe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sutcliffe’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sutcliffe’s office at (617) 636-5000.
Where did Dr. Sutcliffe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Ophthalmology; Miriam Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine | Tufts New England Medical Center | MIRIAM HOSPITAL
Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Is Dr. Sutcliffe board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Ernest Sutcliffe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Sutcliffe speak?
Dr. Sutcliffe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sutcliffe treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sutcliffe 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. Sutcliffe. 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:
- Preglaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Nearsightedness
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H524: Presbyopia
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- Blepharitis
- Eyelid Disorder
- Inflamed eyelids
- Eyelid margin inflammation
- Crusty eyelids
- Eyelid irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H0100A: Unspecified blepharitis right eye, upper and lower eyelids
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
Also known as:
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Which procedures does Dr. Sutcliffe perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ernest Sutcliffe 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sutcliffe's office.
Does Dr. Sutcliffe accept my insurance?
Dr. Sutcliffe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 636-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sutcliffe accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Sutcliffe in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Boston Medical Center
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
EyeMed
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sutcliffe's office located?
Dr. Ernest Sutcliffe's Primary Practice
800 Washington St
Boston, MA 02111
(617) 636-5000
Dr. Ernest Sutcliffe's Practice 2
65 Walnut St Ste 330
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
(781) 237-1580
What is Dr. Sutcliffe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sutcliffe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831116748.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sutcliffe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sutcliffe
What is Dr. Ernest Sutcliffe's specialty?
Dr. Sutcliffe is a Ophthalmologist near Boston, MA. 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. Sutcliffe to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ernest Sutcliffe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sutcliffe is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center 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 Ernest Sutcliffe accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Ernest Sutcliffe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ernest Sutcliffe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sutcliffe's office at (617) 636-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ernest Sutcliffe?
Please contact Dr. Sutcliffe's office at (617) 636-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ernest Sutcliffe have?
Dr. Ernest Sutcliffe is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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