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Dr. Charles Hejny, MD

Dr. Charles Hejny, MD

Oshkosh, WI

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hejny, Retina Specialist in Oshkosh, WI?

    Dr. Charles Hejny, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Oshkosh, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Hejny graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology Aurora Hlth Care, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Hejny is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hejny’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hejny’s office at (920) 232-8060.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics | University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics | Univ Wisconsin-Madison, Retina/Vitreous Surgery

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology Aurora Hlth Care, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Emory University School Of Med | Emory University Affiliated Hospitals | Emory University Affiliated Hospitals | EMORY HEALTHCARE

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin | Medical College of Wisconsin

    Is Dr. Hejny board certified as a Retina Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Hejny, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Hejny speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Hejny typically treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Hejny 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. Hejny. 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 Moderate Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Left Eye)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Moderate Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Left Eye
    • Moderate Retina Damage Left Eye with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Left Eye
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113312: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
    • E113311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye

    What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Hejny typically perform?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Hejny 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. Hejny. 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:

    • Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
    • Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy
    • Retinal photocoagulation
    • Macular edema laser
    • Retina tumor laser treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
    • 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Vitrectomy for Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
    • Retinal Membrane Removal
    • Macular Pucker Surgery
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy
    • Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
    • Retinal reattachment surgery
    • Eye surgery for detached retina

    CPT Codes:

    • 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:

    • Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
    • Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
    • Macular Hole Repair
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
    • Internal Limiting Membrane Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)

    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:

    • Retinal Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Photocoagulation
    • Laser for Retinal Tear
    • Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser

    CPT Codes:

    • 67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation

    Does Dr. Hejny accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hejny accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (920) 232-8060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hejny accept in Oshkosh, WI?

    Dr. Hejny in Oshkosh, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hejny's office located?

    Dr. Charles Hejny's Primary Practice

    515 S Washburn St Ste 101A

    Oshkosh, WI 54904

    (920) 232-8060

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    Suite 110

    200 Theda Clark Medical Plz Ste 110

    Neenah, WI 54956

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    Dr. Charles Hejny's Practice 3

    442 N Westhill Blvd Ste A

    Appleton, WI 54914

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Hejny's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922013671.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hejny?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Hejny's specialty?

    Dr. Hejny is a Retina Specialist near Oshkosh, WI.

    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. Charles Hejny affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hejny is affiliated with Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Neenah, Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton 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 Charles Hejny accepting new patients in Oshkosh, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Hejny is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Hejny offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hejny's office at (920) 232-8060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Hejny?

    Please contact Dr. Hejny's office at (920) 232-8060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Hejny have?

    Dr. Charles Hejny is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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