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Dr. Kurt Jackson, MD

Dr. Kurt Jackson, MD

Livingston, NJ

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Jackson, Retina Specialist in Livingston, NJ?

    Dr. Kurt Jackson, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Livingston, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Jackson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jackson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jackson’s office at (201) 961-3975.

    Is Dr. Jackson board certified as a Retina Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kurt Jackson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Jackson speak?

    Dr. Jackson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Jackson treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Jackson 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. Jackson. 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:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Exudative AMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
    • H353222: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with inactive choroidal neovascularization
    • H353212: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with inactive choroidal neovascularization

    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
    • H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113511: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
    • E113512: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye

    What procedures does Dr. Jackson perform?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Jackson 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. Jackson. 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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Vitrectomy for Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
    • Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
    • Retinal Membrane Removal
    • Macular Pucker Surgery
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy
    • Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
    • Retinal reattachment surgery
    • Eye surgery for detached retina
    • Retinal Surgery
    • Eye Gel Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67041: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of preretinal cellular membrane (eg, macular pucker)
    • 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
    • 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;

    Also known as:

    • Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
    • Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
    • Macular Hole Repair
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
    • Internal Limiting Membrane Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)

    Also known as:

    • Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
    • Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
    • Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
    • Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens

    Also known as:

    • Lens Material Removal from Eye (Pars Plana Approach)
    • Pars Plana Lensectomy
    • Vitrectomy with Lens Removal
    • Eye Lens Material Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 66852: Removal of lens material; pars plana approach, with or without vitrectomy

    Also known as:

    • Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Intraocular Lens Implant
    • IOL implant (secondary)
    • Replacement eye lens surgery
    • Artificial lens insertion (secondary)

    CPT Codes:

    • 66985: Insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (secondary implant), not associated with concurrent cataract removal

    Does Dr. Jackson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jackson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 961-3975 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jackson accept in Livingston, NJ?

    Dr. Jackson in Livingston, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Nevada

    • Sterling Jewelers

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Jackson's office located?

    Dr. Kurt Jackson's Primary Practice

    22 Old Short Hills Rd Ste 202

    Livingston, NJ 07039

    (201) 961-3975

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    Dr. Kurt Jackson's Practice 2

    600 Mount Pleasant Ave Ste L

    Dover, NJ 07801

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    Dr. Kurt Jackson's Practice 3

    1255 Broad St Ste 104

    Bloomfield, NJ 07003

    (973) 707-5632

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    What is Dr. Jackson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Jackson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619161858.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jackson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jackson

    What is Dr. Kurt Jackson's specialty?

    Dr. Jackson is a Retina Specialist near Livingston, NJ. 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. Jackson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kurt Jackson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Jackson 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?

    Explore Retina Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kurt Jackson accepting new patients in Livingston, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Kurt Jackson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kurt Jackson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jackson's office at (201) 961-3975 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kurt Jackson?

    Please contact Dr. Jackson's office at (201) 961-3975 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kurt Jackson have?

    Dr. Kurt Jackson is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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