Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Faber, Retina Specialist in Elko, NV?
Dr. David Wayne Faber, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Elko, NV. He is board certified. Dr. Faber graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Faber is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Faber’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Faber’s office at (888) 496-4400.
Where did Dr. Faber go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Uc San Diego
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Faber board certified as a Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. David Wayne Faber, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Faber speak?
Dr. Faber and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Faber typically treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Faber 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. Faber. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- 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
What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Faber typically perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Faber 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. Faber. 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 here.
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)
Also known as:
- Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
- Vitrectomy for Macular Pucker
- Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy
- Retinal Surgery
- Eye Gel Removal Surgery
- Retinal Membrane Removal
- Macular Pucker Surgery
- Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
- Retinal reattachment surgery
- Eye surgery for detached retina
CPT Codes:
- 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
- 67041: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of preretinal cellular membrane (eg, macular pucker)
- 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
Also known as:
- Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
- Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
- Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
- Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens
Also known as:
- Vitrectomy with Endolaser Treatment
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
- Retinal Laser Surgery
- Diabetic Retinopathy Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67040: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with endolaser panretinal photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
- Retinal photocoagulation
- Macular edema laser
- Retina tumor laser treatment
CPT Codes:
- 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation
Does Dr. Faber accept my insurance?
Dr. Faber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 496-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Faber accept in Elko, NV?
Dr. Faber in Elko, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Intermountain Health
Medicare
State of Montana
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Faber's office located?
Dr. David Wayne Faber's Primary Practice
1250 Lamoille Hwy Ste 102
Elko, NV 89801
(888) 496-4400
What is Dr. Faber's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Faber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811990450.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Faber?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Faber
What is Dr. David Wayne Faber's specialty?
Dr. Faber is a Retina Specialist near Elko, NV.
What does a Retina Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.
Is this Dr. David Wayne Faber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Faber is affiliated with St. Mark's Hospital - Salt Lake City, Ut, Intermountain Medical Center, St. Vincent Regional Hospital - Intermountain Healthcare 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 Wayne Faber accepting new patients in Elko, NV?
Yes, Dr. David Wayne Faber is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Wayne Faber offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Faber's office at (888) 496-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Wayne Faber?
Please contact Dr. Faber's office at (888) 496-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Wayne Faber have?
Dr. David Wayne Faber is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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