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Who is Dr. Scott, Specialist in Bloomfield, NJ?
Dr. Winston Scott, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Bloomfield, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Scott graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Jersey City Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Scott is fluent in English, Creoles and pidgins, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scott’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scott’s office at (973) 674-1070.
Where did Dr. Scott go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jersey City Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology | NYCOMEC/Jersey City Medical Center Program
Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj | Rutgers
Is Dr. Scott board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Winston Scott, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Scott speak?
Dr. Scott and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Creoles and pidgins
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Scott typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Scott 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. Scott. 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:
- High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
- Retinal Disorder
- Hypertensive Retinopathy
- Eye Damage from Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- 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:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Scott typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Scott 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. Scott. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Scott accept my insurance?
Dr. Scott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 674-1070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scott accept in Bloomfield, NJ?
Dr. Scott in Bloomfield, 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
Carepoint Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Humana
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Scott's office located?
Dr. Winston Scott's Primary Practice
1255 Broad St Ste 104
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(973) 674-1070
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Scott's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780729921.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scott?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scott
What is Dr. Winston Scott's specialty?
Dr. Scott is a Specialist near Bloomfield, NJ.
Is this Dr. Winston Scott affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Scott is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Carewell Health Medical Center. 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
When to see a Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Winston Scott accepting new patients in Bloomfield, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Winston Scott is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Winston Scott offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scott's office at (973) 674-1070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Winston Scott?
Please contact Dr. Scott's office at (973) 674-1070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Winston Scott have?
Dr. Winston Scott is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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