Who is Dr. Vance, Ophthalmologist in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Sushma Vance, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Dr. Vance is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vance’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vance’s office at (904) 241-7865.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vance?
Dr. Sushma Vance, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Vance empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Disease/Degeneration, Retina/Vitreous Surgery, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Disorders, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Jacksonville/FL community, Dr. Vance is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Vance board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Sushma Vance, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Vance speak?
Dr. Vance and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Vance treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Vance 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. Vance. 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 here.
Also known as:
Wet Macular Degeneration
Dry Macular Degeneration
Macular Degeneration
Wet AMD
Neovascular Macular Degeneration
Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
Exudative AMD
Dry AMD
Atrophic Macular Degeneration
Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
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
H353112: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, intermediate dry stage
Also known as:
Macular Pucker
Retinal Disorder
Epiretinal Membrane
Cellophane Maculopathy
Macular Wrinkle
Retinal Scar
Macular Fibrosis
Wrinkled Retina
ICD-10 Codes:
H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
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
Also known as:
Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
Retinal Disorder
BRVO
Eye stroke (branch vein)
Branch eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
What procedures does Dr. Vance perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Vance 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. Vance. 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 here.
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)
Does Dr. Vance accept my insurance?
Dr. Vance accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 241-7865 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vance accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Vance in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sushma Vance?
Dr. Vance has appointments available at her Jacksonville, FL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Vance's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vance's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124210281.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vance?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vance
What is Dr. Sushma Vance's specialty?
Dr. Vance is a Ophthalmologist near Jacksonville, FL.
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. Contact Dr. Vance to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sushma Vance affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vance 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.
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Is Sushma Vance accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Sushma Vance is accepting new patients at this time.
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