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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hewitt, Ophthalmologist in Roswell, GA?
Dr. Susanne Hewitt, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Roswell, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Hewitt graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed her residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hewitt is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hewitt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hewitt’s office at (770) 475-0123.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hewitt?
Dr. Susanne Hewitt, 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. Hewitt empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Corneal Disease, Dry Eye Syndrome, Keratoconus, Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Roswell, GA community, Dr. Hewitt is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hewitt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine | EMORY HEALTHCARE
Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hewitt board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Susanne Hewitt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Hewitt speak?
Dr. Hewitt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Hewitt typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hewitt 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. Hewitt. 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
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Hewitt typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hewitt 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. Hewitt. 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:
- Radial Keratotomy
- RK Eye Surgery
- Corneal Incision Surgery
- Vision Correction Surgery (RK)
- Radial Incision Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65771: Radial keratotomy
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:
- Glaucoma Canal Dilation
- Canaloplasty
- Aqueous Outflow Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
- Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
Does Dr. Hewitt accept my insurance?
Dr. Hewitt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 475-0123 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hewitt accept in Roswell, GA?
Dr. Hewitt in Roswell, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hewitt's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Susanne Hewitt?
Dr. Hewitt has appointments available at her Roswell, GA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Hewitt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hewitt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396748513.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hewitt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hewitt
What is Dr. Susanne Hewitt's specialty?
Dr. Hewitt is a Ophthalmologist near Roswell, GA.
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. Susanne Hewitt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hewitt is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Northside Hospital Forsyth 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 Susanne Hewitt accepting new patients in Roswell, GA?
Yes, Dr. Susanne Hewitt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Susanne Hewitt offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Hewitt, or call (770) 475-0123 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Susanne Hewitt?
Please contact Dr. Hewitt's office at (770) 475-0123 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Susanne Hewitt have?
Dr. Susanne Hewitt is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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