Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sund, Ophthalmologist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Newman Sund, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sund graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at University of Pennsylvania Health System, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Sund is fluent in English, Chinese, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sund’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sund’s office at (410) 306-9980.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sund?
Dr. Newman Sund, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sund empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Retina/Vitreous Surgery, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baltimore, MD community, Dr. Sund is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sund go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: William Beaumont Hospital
Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Sund board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Newman Sund, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Sund speak?
Dr. Sund and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
French
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Sund typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sund 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. Sund. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- 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
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113511: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Sund typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sund 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. Sund. 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:
- 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:
- Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
- Removal of Eye Implant (Back of Eye)
- Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
- Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
- Retinal reattachment surgery
- Eye surgery for detached retina
- Intraocular Implant Removal
- Posterior Segment Implant Extraction
- Eye Device Removal Surgery
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy
- Retinal Surgery
- Eye Gel Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 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
- 67121: Removal of implanted material, posterior segment; intraocular
- 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
Does Dr. Sund accept my insurance?
Dr. Sund accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 306-9980 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sund accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Sund in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alterwood Health Management
Capital Blue Cross
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
MedStar Health
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sund's office located?
Dr. Newman Sund's Primary Practice
6115 Falls Rd Ste 300
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 306-9980
What is Dr. Sund's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sund's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548215007.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sund?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sund
What is Dr. Newman Sund's specialty?
Dr. Sund is a Ophthalmologist near Baltimore, MD.
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 this Dr. Newman Sund affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sund is affiliated with Wellspan York Hospital 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 Newman Sund accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Newman Sund is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Newman Sund offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sund's office at (410) 306-9980 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Newman Sund?
Please contact Dr. Sund's office at (410) 306-9980 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Newman Sund have?
Dr. Newman Sund is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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