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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wilgucki, Ophthalmologist in Avenel, NJ?
Dr. John Wilgucki, DO is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Avenel, NJ. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Wilgucki completed his residency at Botsford Gen Hosp-Msucom, Ophthalmology. Dr. Wilgucki is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilgucki’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilgucki’s office at (732) 388-3030.
Where did Dr. Wilgucki go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Botsford Gen Hosp-Msucom, Ophthalmology
Medical School: University of New England, Coll of Osteo Med, Biddeford Me | UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND COLL OF OSTEO MEDICINE
What languages does Dr. Wilgucki speak?
Dr. Wilgucki and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Polish
What conditions does Dr. Wilgucki treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Wilgucki 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. Wilgucki. 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:
- Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Senile Cataract
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H259: Unspecified age-related cataract
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H2640: Unspecified secondary cataract
Also known as:
- Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Eye floaters
- Vitreous opacities
- Vitreous membranes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
Also known as:
- Eye Lens Disorder
- Eye Disease
- Lens Problem
- Eye Lens Condition
- Ocular Lens Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- H278: Other specified disorders of lens
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:
- Nearsightedness
- Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
Also known as:
- Macular Drusen
- Macular Degeneration
- Age-related macular degeneration
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- AMD
- Macular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
- H3530: Unspecified macular degeneration
Also known as:
- Peripheral Retinal Degeneration
- Retinal Disorder
- Retinal Thinning
- Peripheral Retinal Disease
- Eye Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3540: Unspecified peripheral retinal degeneration
Also known as:
- Pinguecula
- Eye Disease
- Eye Bump
- Yellow Eye Spot
- Conjunctival Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- H11153: Pinguecula, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Choroid Disorder
- Eye Disease
- Choroidal Conditions
- Choroid Problems
- Eye Choroid Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- H318: Other specified disorders of choroid
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Which procedures does Dr. Wilgucki perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. John Wilgucki 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. Wilgucki's office.
Does Dr. Wilgucki accept my insurance?
Dr. Wilgucki accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 388-3030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wilgucki accept in Avenel, NJ?
Dr. Wilgucki in Avenel, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Wilgucki's office located?
Dr. John Wilgucki's Primary Practice
1500 Saint Georges Ave Unit D
Avenel, NJ 07001
(732) 388-3030
What is Dr. Wilgucki's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wilgucki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457418642.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilgucki?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wilgucki
What is Dr. John Wilgucki's specialty?
Dr. Wilgucki is a Ophthalmologist near Avenel, NJ. 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. Wilgucki to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Wilgucki affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wilgucki is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian JFK University 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 John Wilgucki accepting new patients in Avenel, NJ?
Yes, Dr. John Wilgucki is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Wilgucki offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wilgucki's office at (732) 388-3030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Wilgucki?
Please contact Dr. Wilgucki's office at (732) 388-3030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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