Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schuman, Ophthalmologist in Durham, NC?
Dr. Stefanie Schuman, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Schuman completed her residency at Tufts Medical Center. She is a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists, American Academy of Ophthalmology, and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Schuman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schuman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schuman’s office.
Where did Dr. Schuman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Duke Univ Eye Center, Medical Retina | Duke University Eye Center, Retina, NC, USA | Retina, Duke Eye Center
Residency: Tufts Medical Center
Is Dr. Schuman board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Stefanie Schuman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology , American Board of Ophthalmology since 2007
What languages does Dr. Schuman speak?
Dr. Schuman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Schuman typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Schuman 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. Schuman. 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
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Nonexudative AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353124: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, advanced atrophic with subfoveal involvement
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
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:
- E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Schuman typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Schuman 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. Schuman. 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)
Does Dr. Schuman accept my insurance?
Dr. Schuman 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. Schuman accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Schuman in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Schuman's office located?
3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311
Harris Smith Ob/Gyn 3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Retina Specialists
Member
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Member
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Schuman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schuman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275547465.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schuman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schuman
What is Dr. Stefanie Schuman's specialty?
Dr. Schuman is a Ophthalmologist near Durham, NC.
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. Stefanie Schuman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schuman is affiliated with Duke University 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 Stefanie Schuman accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Stefanie Schuman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stefanie Schuman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schuman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stefanie Schuman?
Please contact Dr. Schuman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stefanie Schuman have?
Dr. Stefanie Schuman is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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