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Dr. Ethan Kutzscher, MD

Dr. Ethan Kutzscher, MD

Walnut Creek, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kutzscher, Ophthalmologist in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Ethan Kutzscher, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kutzscher graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ca Pacific M C Pacific, Ophthalmology; St Vincent Hosp Hlthcare Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kutzscher is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kutzscher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kutzscher’s office at (925) 906-2010.

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

    • Residency: Ca Pacific M C Pacific, Ophthalmology; St Vincent Hosp Hlthcare Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kutzscher board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ethan Kutzscher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Kutzscher speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kutzscher treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kutzscher 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. Kutzscher. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Vision Screening
    • Hearing Screening
    • Eye and Ear Check-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4010X0: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, stage unspecified
    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Inflamed eyelids
    • Eyelid margin inflammation
    • Crusty eyelids
    • Eyelid irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H01003: Unspecified blepharitis right eye, unspecified eyelid

    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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Chalazion
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Meibomian cyst
    • Eyelid cyst
    • Stye-like bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0016: Chalazion left eye, unspecified eyelid

    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:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    What procedures does Dr. Kutzscher perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kutzscher 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. Kutzscher. 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.

    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

    Does Dr. Kutzscher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kutzscher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 906-2010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kutzscher accept in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Kutzscher in Walnut Creek, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Kutzscher's office located?

    Dr. Ethan Kutzscher's Primary Practice

    320 Lennon Ln

    Walnut Creek, CA 94598

    (925) 906-2010

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    Dr. Ethan Kutzscher's Practice 2

    7601 Stoneridge Dr

    Pleasanton, CA 94588

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    Dr. Ethan Kutzscher's Practice 3

    901 Nevin Ave

    Richmond, CA 94801

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

    Dr. Kutzscher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700881661.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kutzscher?

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

    What is Dr. Ethan Kutzscher's specialty?

    Dr. Kutzscher is a Ophthalmologist near Walnut Creek, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Kutzscher to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ethan Kutzscher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kutzscher is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ethan Kutzscher accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ethan Kutzscher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ethan Kutzscher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kutzscher's office at (925) 906-2010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ethan Kutzscher?

    Please contact Dr. Kutzscher's office at (925) 906-2010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ethan Kutzscher have?

    Dr. Ethan Kutzscher is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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