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Dr. George Zambelli, MD

Dr. George Zambelli, MD

Ophthalmologist

Rochester, PA

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Zambelli, Ophthalmologist in Rochester, PA?

    Dr. George Zambelli, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, PA. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Zambelli completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; St Louis Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Zambelli is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zambelli’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zambelli’s office at (724) 728-5000.

    Where did Dr. Zambelli go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; St Louis Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | The Ohio State University Hospitals

    • Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo

    Is Dr. Zambelli board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. George Zambelli, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Zambelli speak?

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

    • English
    • Italian

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Zambelli typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Zambelli 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. Zambelli. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage

    Also known as:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Zambelli typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Zambelli 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. Zambelli. 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:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)

    Does Dr. Zambelli accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zambelli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (724) 728-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zambelli accept in Rochester, PA?

    Dr. Zambelli in Rochester, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Risant Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Zambelli's office located?

    Dr. George Zambelli's Primary Practice

    380 Adams St

    Rochester, PA 15074

    (724) 728-5000

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

    Dr. Zambelli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295915684.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zambelli?

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

    What is Dr. George Zambelli's specialty?

    Dr. Zambelli is an Ophthalmologist near Rochester, PA.

    What does an Ophthalmologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. George Zambelli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Zambelli 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

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    Is Dr. George Zambelli accepting new patients in Rochester, PA?

    Yes, Dr. George Zambelli is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Zambelli offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zambelli's office at (724) 728-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. George Zambelli?

    Please contact Dr. Zambelli's office at (724) 728-5000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Zambelli's office located?

    Dr. Zambelli's office is located in Rochester, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Zambelli have?

    Dr. George Zambelli is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.