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Dr. Scott Vandenbelt, MD

Dr. Scott Vandenbelt, MD

Saginaw, MI

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Vandenbelt, Ophthalmologist in Saginaw, MI?

    Dr. Scott Vandenbelt, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Saginaw, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Vandenbelt graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Beaumont Health System. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Vandenbelt is fluent in English, French, and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vandenbelt’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vandenbelt’s office at (989) 793-2820.

    Where did Dr. Vandenbelt go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Beaumont Health System | Beaumont Hospitals

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Vandenbelt board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Vandenbelt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Vandenbelt speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Vandenbelt treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Vandenbelt 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. Vandenbelt. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization

    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:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid

    Does Dr. Vandenbelt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vandenbelt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (989) 793-2820 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vandenbelt accept in Saginaw, MI?

    Dr. Vandenbelt in Saginaw, MI 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 Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • McLaren Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Health Plan (MI)

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • Truman Medical Centers

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vandenbelt's office located?

    Dr. Scott Vandenbelt's Primary Practice

    2393 Schust Rd

    Saginaw, MI 48603

    (989) 793-2820

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    Dr. Scott Vandenbelt's Practice 2

    1671 E US 23

    East Tawas, MI 48730

    (989) 362-4401

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    Dr. Scott Vandenbelt's Practice 3

    407 W Wackerly St

    Midland, MI 48640

    (989) 631-1345

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Vandenbelt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780602763.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vandenbelt?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Vandenbelt's specialty?

    Dr. Vandenbelt is a Ophthalmologist near Saginaw, MI. 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. Vandenbelt to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Vandenbelt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Vandenbelt 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with 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 Scott Vandenbelt accepting new patients in Saginaw, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Vandenbelt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Vandenbelt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vandenbelt's office at (989) 793-2820 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Vandenbelt?

    Please contact Dr. Vandenbelt's office at (989) 793-2820 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Vandenbelt have?

    Dr. Scott Vandenbelt is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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