MD
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Deich, Ophthalmologist in Savannah, GA?
Dr. Matthew Deich, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Savannah, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Deich completed his residency at Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Atlanta Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Deich is fluent in English, Japanese, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Deich’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Deich’s office at (912) 354-4800.
Where did Dr. Deich go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Atlanta Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med
Is Dr. Deich board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Deich, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Deich speak?
Dr. Deich and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does Dr. Deich treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Deich 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. Deich. 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
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- 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
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Macular Drusen
- Macular Degeneration
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
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
What procedures does Dr. Deich perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Deich 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. Deich. 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:
- 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)
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
Also known as:
- Chalazion Removal
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Meibomian Cyst Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
Does Dr. Deich accept my insurance?
Dr. Deich accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (912) 354-4800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Deich accept in Savannah, GA?
Dr. Deich in Savannah, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
MedImpact
State of Georgia
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Deich's office located?
What is Dr. Deich's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Deich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740236249.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Deich?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Deich
What is Dr. Matthew Deich's specialty?
Dr. Deich is a Ophthalmologist near Savannah, GA. 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. Deich to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Matthew Deich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Deich is affiliated with Memorial Health, Candler Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital - Savannah, GA which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Matthew Deich accepting new patients in Savannah, GA?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Deich is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Deich offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Deich's office at (912) 354-4800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Deich?
Please contact Dr. Deich's office at (912) 354-4800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Deich have?
Dr. Matthew Deich is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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