42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Uretsky, Ophthalmologist in Linwood, NJ?
Dr. Stephen Uretsky, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Linwood, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Uretsky graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Uretsky is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Uretsky’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uretsky’s office.
Where did Dr. Uretsky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Mechanical Engineering
Is Dr. Uretsky board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Uretsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Uretsky speak?
Dr. Uretsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Uretsky treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Uretsky 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. Uretsky. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
ICD-10 Codes:
- H524: Presbyopia
Also known as:
- Squamous Blepharitis
- Eyelid Disorder
- Scaly eyelid inflammation
- Dandruff-like eyelids
- Chronic blepharitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H0102A: Squamous blepharitis right eye, upper and lower eyelids
What procedures does Dr. Uretsky perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Uretsky 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. Uretsky. 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:
- 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:
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
Does Dr. Uretsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Uretsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Uretsky accept in Linwood, NJ?
Dr. Uretsky in Linwood, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Ameriprise Financial, Inc
Assurant
Carepoint Health
Centene
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Uretsky's office located?
Dr. Stephen Uretsky's Practice 3
101 Court House South Dennis Rd
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
What is Dr. Uretsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Uretsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235188798.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uretsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Uretsky
What is Dr. Stephen Uretsky's specialty?
Dr. Uretsky is a Ophthalmologist near Linwood, NJ. 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. Uretsky to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Stephen Uretsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Uretsky is affiliated with Shore Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Stephen Uretsky accepting new patients in Linwood, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Uretsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Uretsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Uretsky's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Uretsky?
Please contact Dr. Uretsky's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Uretsky have?
Dr. Stephen Uretsky is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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