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Who is Dr. Almeida, Ophthalmologist in Erie, PA?
Dr. David Almeida, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Erie, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Almeida is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Almeida’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Almeida’s office at 1484564241.
What languages does Dr. Almeida speak?
Dr. Almeida and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Almeida treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Almeida 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. Almeida. 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:
- Eye gel sticking to the macula
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- VMA
- Macular adhesion
- Vitreous traction
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43823: Vitreomacular adhesion, bilateral
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
- H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
- H43822: Vitreomacular adhesion, left eye
- H43812: Vitreous degeneration, left eye
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Hole
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Nonexudative AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
- Retinal Hole
- Foveal Hole
- Macular Cyst
- Macular Pseudohole
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353122: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, intermediate dry stage
- H353112: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, intermediate dry stage
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
- H35342: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, left eye
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Retinal Scars
- Retinal Disorder
- Hypertensive Retinopathy
- Eye Damage from Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
- Choroid Scars
- Eye Scars
- Scarred Retina
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
- H31093: Other chorioretinal scars, bilateral
Also known as:
- Long-Term Insulin Use
- Diabetes Medicines
- Chronic insulin therapy
- Ongoing insulin treatment
- Insulin for diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z794: Long term (current) use of insulin
Also known as:
- Retinal Detachment with Multiple Breaks
- Retinal Detachment
- Detached Retina with Multiple Tears
- Multiple Retinal Tears Detachment
- Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment
ICD-10 Codes:
- H33021: Retinal detachment with multiple breaks, right eye
- H33022: Retinal detachment with multiple breaks, left eye
Also known as:
- Severe nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Pathologic myopia
- High myopia
- Progressive nearsightedness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4423: Degenerative myopia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Right Eye)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Right Eye
- Advanced Retina Damage Right Eye with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Right Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113411: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Almeida perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. David Almeida 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. Almeida's office.
Does Dr. Almeida accept my insurance?
Dr. Almeida accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 1484564241 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Almeida accept in Erie, PA?
Dr. Almeida in Erie, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Almeida's office located?
What is Dr. Almeida's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Almeida's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437590718.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Almeida?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Almeida
What is Dr. David Almeida's specialty?
Dr. Almeida is a Ophthalmologist near Erie, PA. 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. Almeida to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Almeida affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Almeida 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 David Almeida accepting new patients in Erie, PA?
Yes, Dr. David Almeida is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Almeida offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Almeida's office at 1484564241 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Almeida?
Please contact Dr. Almeida's office at 1484564241 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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