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Dr. David Cute, DO

Wilkes Barre, PA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cute, Ophthalmologist in Wilkes Barre, PA?

    Dr. David Cute, DO is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Wilkes Barre, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Cute completed his residency at Nat'L Capital Consortium, Ophthalmology. Dr. Cute is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cute’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cute’s office at (570) 320-7850.

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

    • Residency: Nat'L Capital Consortium, Ophthalmology

    Is Dr. Cute board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Cute, DO is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Cute speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cute treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Cute 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. Cute. 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:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
    • H40052: Ocular hypertension, left eye
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
    • H40051: Ocular hypertension, right eye

    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
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma
    • Other Optic Disc Disorder
    • Optic Disc Disorder
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Glaucomatous optic neuropathy
    • Eye pressure damage
    • Optic nerve damage from glaucoma
    • Miscellaneous optic disc conditions
    • Unspecified optic disc problems
    • Different optic disc diseases
    • Optic nerve head anomaly
    • Optic disc problem
    • Disorder of the optic nerve head

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47233: Glaucomatous optic atrophy, bilateral
    • H47231: Glaucomatous optic atrophy, right eye
    • H47391: Other disorders of optic disc, right eye
    • H47392: Other disorders of optic disc, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    What procedures does Dr. Cute perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Cute 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. Cute. 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 Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment
    • Trabeculectomy
    • Glaucoma Filtering Surgery
    • Eye Pressure Surgery
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    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)
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
    • 66170: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo in absence of previous surgery
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery

    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:

    • Tear Duct Plug Insertion
    • Punctal Plug Insertion
    • Lacrimal Punctum Closure
    • Dry Eye Plugs

    CPT Codes:

    • 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
    • Aqueous Shunt Surgery
    • Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
    • Eye Pressure Shunt

    CPT Codes:

    • 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft

    Also known as:

    • Eye Surgery Wound Repair
    • Anterior segment wound revision
    • Eye wound repair
    • Ocular wound revision

    CPT Codes:

    • 66250: Revision or repair of operative wound of anterior segment, any type, early or late, major or minor procedure

    Does Dr. Cute accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cute accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 320-7850 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cute accept in Wilkes Barre, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Cute's office located?

    Dr. David Cute's Primary Practice

    675 Baltimore Dr

    Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

    (570) 320-7850

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    Dr. David Cute's Practice 2

    1705 Warren Ave Ste 303

    Williamsport, PA 17701

    (570) 320-7850

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    Dr. David Cute's Practice 3

    1872 St Lukes Blvd Fl 1

    Easton, PA 18045

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

    Dr. Cute's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578507455.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cute?

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

    What is Dr. David Cute's specialty?

    Dr. Cute is a Ophthalmologist near Wilkes Barre, PA. 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. Cute to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Cute affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cute is affiliated with St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 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 David Cute accepting new patients in Wilkes Barre, PA?

    Yes, Dr. David Cute is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Cute offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cute's office at (570) 320-7850 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Cute?

    Please contact Dr. Cute's office at (570) 320-7850 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Cute have?

    Dr. David Cute is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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