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Dr. George Sharuk, MD

Boston, MA

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sharuk, Ophthalmologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. George Sharuk, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Sharuk graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India and completed his residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Ophthalmology. Dr. Sharuk is fluent in English, Arabic, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sharuk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharuk’s office at (617) 732-2554.

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

    • Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Ophthalmology | American University Of Beirut Lebanon | Albany Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India

    What languages does Dr. Sharuk speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sharuk treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sharuk 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. Sharuk. 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:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Mild Eye Damage
    • Type 1 Diabetes with Moderate Eye Damage
    • Type 1 Diabetes with Advanced Eye Damage and Macular Edema
    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Type 1 Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Mild Nonproliferative Retinopathy
    • Type 1 Diabetes Eye Disease
    • Moderate Nonproliferative Retinopathy
    • Type 1 Proliferative Retinopathy
    • Type 1 Diabetic Macular Edema
    • Type 1 Diabetes Eye Swelling
    • Advanced Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E103293: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
    • E103393: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
    • E103513: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E103593: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
    • Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
    • Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
    • E113393: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Sharuk perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sharuk 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. Sharuk. 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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Sharuk accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sharuk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 732-2554 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sharuk accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Sharuk in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • SGS North America Inc

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    Where is Dr. Sharuk's office located?

    Dr. George Sharuk's Primary Practice

    1 Joslin Pl

    Boston, MA 02215

    (617) 732-2554

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

    Dr. Sharuk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073662862.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharuk?

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

    What is Dr. George Sharuk's specialty?

    Dr. Sharuk is a Ophthalmologist near Boston, MA. 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. Sharuk to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Sharuk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sharuk 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 George Sharuk accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. George Sharuk is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Sharuk offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sharuk's office at (617) 732-2554 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Sharuk?

    Please contact Dr. Sharuk's office at (617) 732-2554 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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