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Dr. Scott Fudemberg, MD

Rehoboth Beach, DE

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    Who is Dr. Fudemberg, Ophthalmologist in Rehoboth Beach, DE?

    Dr. Scott Fudemberg, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Rehoboth Beach, DE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fudemberg graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Fudemberg is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fudemberg’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fudemberg’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fudemberg?

    Dr. Scott Fudemberg, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fudemberg empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rehoboth Beach, DE community, Dr. Fudemberg is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fudemberg board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Fudemberg speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Fudemberg 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. Fudemberg. 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:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Fudemberg 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. Fudemberg. 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:

    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Eye Drainage Device Insertion
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment
    • Aqueous drainage device placement
    • Glaucoma drainage implant
    • Subconjunctival drainage device
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty
    • Trabeculectomy
    • Glaucoma Filtering Surgery
    • Eye Pressure Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
    • 0449T: Insertion of aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, into the subconjunctival space; initial device
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
    • 66170: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo in absence of previous surgery

    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:

    • Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
    • Aqueous Shunt Surgery
    • Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
    • Eye Pressure Shunt

    CPT Codes:

    • 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft

    Also known as:

    • Eye Surgery Wound Repair
    • Anterior segment wound revision
    • Eye wound repair
    • Ocular wound revision

    CPT Codes:

    • 66250: Revision or repair of operative wound of anterior segment, any type, early or late, major or minor procedure

    Does Dr. Fudemberg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fudemberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fudemberg accept in Rehoboth Beach, DE?

    Dr. Fudemberg in Rehoboth Beach, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Delaware

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fudemberg's office located?

    Delaware Eye Institute

    18791 John J Williams Hwy

    Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971

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    Dr. Scott Fudemberg's Practice 2

    1207 N Scott St

    Wilmington, DE 19806

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    Dr. Scott Fudemberg's Practice 3

    840 Walnut St Ste 1230

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

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    What hospitals are Dr. Fudemberg affiliated with?

    Dr. Fudemberg has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Wills Eye Hospital,Philadelphia, PA

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

    Dr. Fudemberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568510675.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fudemberg?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Fudemberg's specialty?

    Dr. Fudemberg is an Ophthalmologist near Rehoboth Beach, DE.

    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 Dr. Scott Fudemberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Fudemberg is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Wills Eye 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 Dr. Scott Fudemberg accepting new patients in Rehoboth Beach, DE?

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

    Does Dr. Scott Fudemberg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fudemberg's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Scott Fudemberg?

    Please contact Dr. Fudemberg's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fudemberg's office located?

    Dr. Fudemberg's offices are located in Rehoboth Beach, DE, Wilmington, DE, and Philadelphia, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Fudemberg have?

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