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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gilca, Retina Specialist in Fargo, ND?
Dr. Marina Gilca, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Fargo, ND with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gilca is fluent in English, French, Portuguese, and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gilca’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gilca’s office at (701) 293-9829.
What languages does Dr. Gilca speak?
Dr. Gilca and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Portuguese
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Gilca typically treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Gilca 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. Gilca. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
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
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353112: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, intermediate dry stage
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Gilca typically perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Gilca 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. Gilca. 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:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
- Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy
- Retinal Surgery
- Eye Gel Removal Surgery
- Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
- Retinal reattachment surgery
- Eye surgery for detached retina
CPT Codes:
- 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
- 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
Also known as:
- Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
- Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
- Macular Hole Repair
- Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
- Internal Limiting Membrane Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)
Also known as:
- Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Exchange
- IOL Exchange
- Cataract Lens Replacement (Secondary)
- Replacement of Eye Implant
CPT Codes:
- 66986: Exchange of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
- Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
- Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
- Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens
Does Dr. Gilca accept my insurance?
Dr. Gilca accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (701) 293-9829 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gilca accept in Fargo, ND?
Dr. Gilca in Fargo, ND 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
Cigna Group
Humana
Jefferson Health
Medica Group
Medicare
Sanford Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gilca's office located?
Dr. Marina Gilca's Primary Practice
4450 31st Ave S Ste 200
Fargo, ND 58104
(701) 293-9829
What is Dr. Gilca's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gilca's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386028314.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gilca?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gilca
What is Dr. Marina Gilca's specialty?
Dr. Gilca is a Retina Specialist near Fargo, ND.
What does a Retina Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.
Is this Dr. Marina Gilca affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gilca is affiliated with Essentia Health-Fargo, Altru Health System which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Marina Gilca accepting new patients in Fargo, ND?
Yes, Dr. Marina Gilca is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marina Gilca offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gilca's office at (701) 293-9829 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marina Gilca?
Please contact Dr. Gilca's office at (701) 293-9829 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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