34 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Samuelson, Ophthalmologist in Fremont, NE?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Samuelson?
Dr. Steven Samuelson, 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. Samuelson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in LASIK-Refractive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fremont, NE community, Dr. Samuelson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Samuelson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Creighton Univ Affil Hosp, Internal Medicine | Creighton University Program
Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Is Dr. Samuelson board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Samuelson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Samuelson speak?
Dr. Samuelson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Samuelson typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Samuelson 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. Samuelson. 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:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
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:
- Ocular Hypertension
- Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Samuelson typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Samuelson 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. Samuelson. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye 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)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
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
Does Dr. Samuelson accept my insurance?
Dr. Samuelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 721-7222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Samuelson accept in Fremont, NE?
Dr. Samuelson in Fremont, NE 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 Nebraska
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Where is Dr. Samuelson's office located?
Dr. Steven Samuelson's Primary Practice
2827 N Clarkson St
Fremont, NE 68025
(402) 721-7222
What hospitals are Dr. Samuelson affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Samuelson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Samuelson's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Samuelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649273061.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samuelson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Samuelson