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Dr. Elyse Trastman-Caruso, MD

Dr. Elyse Trastman-Caruso, MD

Toms River, NJ

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    Who is Dr. Trastman-Caruso, Ophthalmologist in Toms River, NJ?

    Dr. Elyse Trastman-Caruso, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Toms River, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Trastman-Caruso completed her residency at Ny Eye and Ear Infirmary. Dr. Trastman-Caruso is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Trastman-Caruso’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Trastman-Caruso’s office.

    Where did Dr. Trastman-Caruso go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Wills Eye and Ear Infirmary

    • Residency: Ny Eye and Ear Infirmary

    Is Dr. Trastman-Caruso board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Elyse Trastman-Caruso, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Trastman-Caruso speak?

    Dr. Trastman-Caruso and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Trastman-Caruso treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Trastman-Caruso 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. Trastman-Caruso. 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:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Low-Tension Glaucoma
    • Intermittent Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Capsular Glaucoma with Pseudoexfoliation
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Normal-Tension Glaucoma
    • NTG
    • Low Pressure Glaucoma
    • Normal Pressure Glaucoma
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma
    • Periodic Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Recurrent Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Transient Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Pseudoexfoliation Glaucoma
    • Exfoliation Syndrome Glaucoma
    • PXF Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Optic Nerve Damage
    • Eye Pressure Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401232: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401231: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
    • H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H40233: Intermittent angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H401233: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
    • H401432: Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H4089: Other specified glaucoma
    • H401211: Low-tension glaucoma, right eye, mild stage

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Does Dr. Trastman-Caruso accept my insurance?

    Dr. Trastman-Caruso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Trastman-Caruso accept in Toms River, NJ?

    Dr. Trastman-Caruso in Toms River, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Braven Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Trastman-Caruso's office located?

    Dr. Elyse Trastman-Caruso's Primary Practice

    601 Route 37 W

    Toms River, NJ 08755

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    Dr. Elyse Trastman-Caruso's Practice 2

    317 Brick Blvd

    Brick, NJ 08723

    (732) 255-7444

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    Dr. Elyse Trastman-Caruso's Practice 3

    279 3rd Ave Ste 204

    Long Branch, NJ 07740

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

    Dr. Trastman-Caruso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104974864.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Trastman-Caruso?

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

    What is Dr. Elyse Trastman-Caruso's specialty?

    Dr. Trastman-Caruso is a Ophthalmologist near Toms River, 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. Trastman-Caruso to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elyse Trastman-Caruso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Trastman-Caruso 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 Elyse Trastman-Caruso accepting new patients in Toms River, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Elyse Trastman-Caruso is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elyse Trastman-Caruso offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Elyse Trastman-Caruso?

    Please contact Dr. Trastman-Caruso's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elyse Trastman-Caruso have?

    Dr. Elyse Trastman-Caruso is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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