
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hyder, Ophthalmologist in Medford, NJ?
Dr. Carl Hyder, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Medford, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hyder completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Hyder is fluent in English, Sign Languages, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hyder’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hyder’s office at (609) 654-6140.
Where did Dr. Hyder go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Mount Sinai Hospital | The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York | Mount Sinai School of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia
Is Dr. Hyder board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Carl Hyder, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Hyder speak?
Dr. Hyder and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Sign Languages
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Hyder typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hyder 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. Hyder. 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Low-Tension Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Normal-Tension Glaucoma
- NTG
- Normal Pressure Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401231: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Hyder typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hyder 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. Hyder. 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:
- 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
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:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Drug-Eluting Implant in Tear Duct
- Lacrimal Canaliculus Implant
- Tear Duct Drug Implant
- Punctal Implant for Eye Medication
CPT Codes:
- 68841: Insertion of drug-eluting implant, including punctal dilation when performed, into lacrimal canaliculus, each
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Canal Dilation
- Canaloplasty
- Aqueous Outflow Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
- Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
Does Dr. Hyder accept my insurance?
Dr. Hyder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (609) 654-6140 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hyder accept in Medford, NJ?
Dr. Hyder in Medford, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hyder's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Hyder's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hyder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245371129.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hyder?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hyder
What is Dr. Carl Hyder's specialty?
Dr. Hyder is a Ophthalmologist near Medford, NJ.
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 this Dr. Carl Hyder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hyder is affiliated with Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional 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 Carl Hyder accepting new patients in Medford, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Carl Hyder is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carl Hyder offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hyder's office at (609) 654-6140 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carl Hyder?
Please contact Dr. Hyder's office at (609) 654-6140 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carl Hyder have?
Dr. Carl Hyder is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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