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Who is Dr. Sheng, Retina Specialist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Jiwei Sheng, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sheng is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sheng’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheng’s office at (617) 243-6467.
What languages does Dr. Sheng speak?
Dr. Sheng and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sheng treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Sheng 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. Sheng. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Hole
- Macular Degeneration
- Age-related macular degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
- Macular Cyst
- Foveal Hole
- Retinal Hole
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- AMD
- Macular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H35341: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, right eye
- H3530: Unspecified macular degeneration
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Blocked Central Retinal Vein
- Retinal Neovascularization
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Eye Stroke
- CRVO
- New Blood Vessel Growth in Retina
- Abnormal Retinal Vessels
- Retinal Angiogenesis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
- H35052: Retinal neovascularization, unspecified, left eye
Also known as:
- Bleeding in the eye's gel
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Eye bleeding
- Blood in the vitreous
- Ocular hemorrhage
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4311: Vitreous hemorrhage, right eye
- H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
- H4312: Vitreous hemorrhage, left eye
Also known as:
- Serous Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Detachment with Break
- Retinal Detachment
- Fluid Retinal Detachment
- Exudative Retinal Detachment
- Detached Retina with Tear
- Retinal Tear with Detachment
- Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Separation with Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3321: Serous retinal detachment, right eye
- H33001: Unspecified retinal detachment with retinal break, right eye
- H33002: Unspecified retinal detachment with retinal break, left eye
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113553: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with stable proliferative diabetic retinopathy, bilateral
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- CRVO
- Eye stroke (vein)
- Central eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348110: Central retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Other Ocular Prosthetic Device Mechanical Problem
- Eye implant mechanical issue
- Artificial eye device complication
- Ocular graft problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- T85398A: Other mechanical complication of other ocular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Sheng perform as a Retina Specialist?
As a Retina Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jiwei Sheng may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sheng's office.
Does Dr. Sheng accept my insurance?
Dr. Sheng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 243-6467 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sheng accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Sheng in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
MedStar Health
Meridian Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sheng's office located?
Dr. Jiwei Sheng's Primary Practice
660 Pennsylvania Ave SE Ste 200
Washington, DC 20003
(617) 243-6467
What is Dr. Sheng's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sheng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679064075.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheng?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sheng
What is Dr. Jiwei Sheng's specialty?
Dr. Sheng is a Retina Specialist near Washington, DC. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Sheng to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jiwei Sheng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sheng is affiliated with Inova Fair Oaks Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?
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Is Jiwei Sheng accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Jiwei Sheng is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jiwei Sheng offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sheng's office at (617) 243-6467 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jiwei Sheng?
Please contact Dr. Sheng's office at (617) 243-6467 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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