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. 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 as an 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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Kutzscher typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4010X0: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, stage unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Kutzscher typically perform?
As an 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. 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
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
Cigna Group
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
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.
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. 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
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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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