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Dr. Ronald Glatzer, MD
Ophthalmologist
,Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Retina Specialist
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Glatzer, Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Ronald Glatzer, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Glatzer completed his residency at Ny Eye Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Glatzer is fluent in English, German, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Glatzer’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Glatzer?
Dr. Ronald Glatzer, 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. Glatzer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Retinal Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fort Lauderdale, FL community, Dr. Glatzer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Glatzer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Eye Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny
Is Dr. Glatzer board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Glatzer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Glatzer speak?
Dr. Glatzer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Glatzer typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Glatzer 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. Glatzer. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
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
- H353212: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with inactive choroidal neovascularization
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
- Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
- Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Glatzer typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Glatzer 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. Glatzer. 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 Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Glatzer accept my insurance?
Dr. Glatzer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Glatzer accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Glatzer in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
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Where is Dr. Glatzer's office located?
What is Dr. Glatzer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Glatzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922006196.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Glatzer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Glatzer
What is Dr. Ronald Glatzer's specialty?
Dr. Glatzer is a Ophthalmologist near Fort Lauderdale, FL.
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. Ronald Glatzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Glatzer is affiliated with Holy Cross Health 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
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Is Ronald Glatzer accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Glatzer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ronald Glatzer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Glatzer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ronald Glatzer?
Please contact Dr. Glatzer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Glatzer have?
Dr. Ronald Glatzer is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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