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Dr. Sheldon Oberfeld, MD

Mayfield Heights, OH

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Oberfeld, Ophthalmologist in Mayfield Heights, OH?

    Dr. Sheldon Oberfeld, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Mayfield Heights, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Oberfeld completed his residency at Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Oberfeld is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oberfeld’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oberfeld’s office.

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

    • Residency: Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    Is Dr. Oberfeld board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sheldon Oberfeld, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Oberfeld speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Oberfeld typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Oberfeld 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. Oberfeld. 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:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    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:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Dry Eye Disease
    • Chronic Dry Eye
    • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Oberfeld typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Oberfeld 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. Oberfeld. 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:

    • 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
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • 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)
    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Chalazion Removal
    • Eyelid Cyst Excision
    • Stye Removal Surgery
    • Meibomian Cyst Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67800: Excision of chalazion; single

    Does Dr. Oberfeld accept my insurance?

    Dr. Oberfeld 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. Oberfeld accept in Mayfield Heights, OH?

    Dr. Oberfeld in Mayfield Heights, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Oberfeld's office located?

    Dr. Sheldon Oberfeld's Primary Practice

    6770 Mayfield Rd Ste 326

    Mayfield Heights, OH 44124

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    Dr. Sheldon Oberfeld's Practice 2

    9500 Euclid Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44195

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

    Dr. Oberfeld's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134158306.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oberfeld?

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

    What is Dr. Sheldon Oberfeld's specialty?

    Dr. Oberfeld is a Ophthalmologist near Mayfield Heights, OH.

    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. Sheldon Oberfeld affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Oberfeld is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Hillcrest 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 Sheldon Oberfeld accepting new patients in Mayfield Heights, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Sheldon Oberfeld is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sheldon Oberfeld offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Oberfeld's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sheldon Oberfeld?

    Please contact Dr. Oberfeld's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sheldon Oberfeld have?

    Dr. Sheldon Oberfeld is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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