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Dr. Jennifer Renz, MD

Guilford, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Renz, Ophthalmologist in Guilford, CT?

    Dr. Jennifer Renz, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Guilford, CT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Renz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Renz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Renz’s office at (603) 650-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Renz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Renz typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Renz 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. Renz. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Blepharospasm
    • Eyelid Turning Outward
    • Benign essential blepharospasm
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Drooping
    • Upper Eyelid Sagging
    • Fallen Eyelid
    • Eyelid Problems
    • Eyelid Conditions
    • Blepharitis
    • Stye
    • Eyelid Spasms
    • Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    • Involuntary Eye Twitching
    • Everted Eyelid
    • Eyelid Eversion
    • Cicatricial Ectropion
    • Spastic Ectropion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H029: Unspecified disorder of eyelid
    • G245: Blepharospasm
    • H02112: Cicatricial ectropion of right lower eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Droopy Eyelid Skin
    • Excess Eyelid Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Blindness in One Eye
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Monocular blindness
    • vision loss in one eye
    • blind in one eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5440: Blindness, one eye, unspecified eye

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma
    • BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • Eyelid Skin Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C441192: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left lower eyelid, including canthus

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Renz typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Renz 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. Renz. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Eyelid Turning In Repair
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Ptosis Correction
    • Entropion Repair
    • Inward Eyelid Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
    • 67924: Repair of entropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip or capsulopalpebral fascia repairs operation)

    Also known as:

    • Eyelid Skin Biopsy
    • Eyelid Biopsy
    • Lid Margin Biopsy
    • Eyelid Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67810: Incisional Biopsy Of Eyelid Skin Including Lid Margin

    Also known as:

    • Probing of Tear Duct
    • Nasolacrimal duct probing
    • Tear duct irrigation
    • Blocked tear duct treatment
    • Lacrimal duct probing

    CPT Codes:

    • 68810: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation;

    Also known as:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    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

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Does Dr. Renz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Renz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 650-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Renz accept in Guilford, CT?

    Dr. Renz in Guilford, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Renz's office located?

    Dr. Jennifer Renz's Primary Practice

    111 Goose Ln

    Guilford, CT 06437

    (603) 650-5000

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    Dr. Jennifer Renz's Practice 2

    40 Temple St

    New Haven, CT 06510

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

    Dr. Renz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922241793.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Renz?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Renz's specialty?

    Dr. Renz is a Ophthalmologist near Guilford, CT.

    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. Jennifer Renz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Renz is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jennifer Renz accepting new patients in Guilford, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Renz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jennifer Renz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Renz's office at (603) 650-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Renz?

    Please contact Dr. Renz's office at (603) 650-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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