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Who is Dr. Fuerst, Retina Specialist in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Jonathan Fuerst, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fuerst is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fuerst’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fuerst’s office at (205) 325-8100.
What languages does Dr. Fuerst speak?
Dr. Fuerst and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fuerst treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Fuerst 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. Fuerst. 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
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
- Nonexudative AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353112: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, intermediate dry stage
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353122: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, intermediate dry stage
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
- H353121: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, early dry stage
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Blocked Central Retinal Vein
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Eye Stroke
- CRVO
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
- H43812: Vitreous degeneration, left eye
- H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
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:
- Long-Term Insulin Use
- Diabetes Medicines
- Chronic insulin therapy
- Ongoing insulin treatment
- Insulin for diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z794: Long term (current) use of insulin
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Fuerst perform as a Retina Specialist?
As a Retina Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jonathan Fuerst 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. Fuerst's office.
Does Dr. Fuerst accept my insurance?
Dr. Fuerst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 325-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fuerst accept in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Fuerst in Knoxville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fuerst's office located?
Dr. Jonathan Fuerst's Primary Practice
1124 E Weisgarber Rd Ste 207
Knoxville, TN 37909
(205) 325-8100
What is Dr. Fuerst's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fuerst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811421555.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fuerst?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fuerst
What is Dr. Jonathan Fuerst's specialty?
Dr. Fuerst is a Retina Specialist near Knoxville, TN. 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. Fuerst to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jonathan Fuerst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fuerst 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
Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?
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Is Jonathan Fuerst accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Fuerst is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jonathan Fuerst offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fuerst's office at (205) 325-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jonathan Fuerst?
Please contact Dr. Fuerst's office at (205) 325-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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