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Dr. Robert Blasberg, MD

Dr. Robert Blasberg, MD

Sandy Springs, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blasberg, Ophthalmologist in Sandy Springs, GA?

    Dr. Robert Blasberg, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Sandy Springs, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Blasberg graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Emory Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Lemuel Shattuck Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Blasberg is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blasberg’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blasberg’s office at (404) 256-1507.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Lemuel Shattuck Hosp, Internal Medicine | Tufts Medical Center/Lemuel Shattuck Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Blasberg board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Blasberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Blasberg speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Blasberg treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Blasberg 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. Blasberg. 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
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye

    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:

    • 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

    What procedures does Dr. Blasberg perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Blasberg 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. Blasberg. 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

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Advanced Cataract Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with IOL
    • Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Does Dr. Blasberg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blasberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 256-1507 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blasberg accept in Sandy Springs, GA?

    Dr. Blasberg in Sandy Springs, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Premier

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Blasberg's office located?

    Dr. Robert Blasberg's Primary Practice

    5995 Barfield Rd

    Sandy Springs, GA 30328

    (404) 256-1507

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    Dr. Robert Blasberg's Practice 2

    4480 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd # A

    Atlanta, GA 30338

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

    Dr. Blasberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922005487.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blasberg?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Blasberg's specialty?

    Dr. Blasberg is a Ophthalmologist near Sandy Springs, GA. 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. Blasberg to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Blasberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Blasberg is affiliated with Northside Hospital Cherokee which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

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    Is Robert Blasberg accepting new patients in Sandy Springs, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Blasberg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Blasberg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blasberg's office at (404) 256-1507 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Blasberg?

    Please contact Dr. Blasberg's office at (404) 256-1507 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Blasberg have?

    Dr. Robert Blasberg is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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