Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mortensen, Neuro-ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
What languages does Dr. Mortensen speak?
Dr. Mortensen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Neuro-ophthalmologist like Dr. Mortensen typically treat?
As a Neuro-ophthalmologist, Dr. Mortensen 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. Mortensen. 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:
- Optic Nerve Inflammation
- Optic Neuritis
- Swelling of the Optic Disc
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Swollen Optic Nerve
- Inflamed Optic Nerve
- Inflammation of Optic Nerve
- Papilledema
- Optic disc edema
- Swollen optic nerve
ICD-10 Codes:
- H469: Unspecified optic neuritis
- H468: Other optic neuritis
- H4710: Unspecified papilledema
Also known as:
- Localized Blind Spot
- Double Vision
- Visual Distortions
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Localized Visual Field Loss
- Specific Blind Spot
- Patchy Vision Loss
- Diplopia
- Seeing double
- Ghosting vision
- Metamorphopsia
- Macropsia
- Micropsia
- Distorted vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53453: Other localized visual field defect, bilateral
- H532: Diplopia
- H5315: Visual distortions of shape and size
Also known as:
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
- Brain Disease
- Pseudotumor cerebri
- IIH
- Benign intracranial hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- G932: Benign intracranial hypertension
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does a Neuro-ophthalmologist like Dr. Mortensen typically perform?
As a Neuro-ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Mortensen 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
Please contact Dr. Mortensen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mortensen accept my insurance?
Dr. Mortensen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 441-8843 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mortensen accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Mortensen in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Mortensen's office located?
Dr. Peter Mortensen's Primary Practice
3380 Blvd of the Allies Ste 1
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(713) 441-8843
What hospitals are Dr. Mortensen affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Mortensen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Mortensen's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mortensen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376907840.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mortensen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mortensen