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Dr. Marta Sivitz, MD

Ophthalmologist

Philadelphia, PA

50 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sivitz, Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Marta Sivitz, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She has been practicing for over 50 years and is board certified. Dr. Sivitz graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Ophthalmology Temple Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sivitz is fluent in English, Hebrew, Italian, Russian, Spanish, and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sivitz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sivitz’s office.

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

    • Residency: U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Ophthalmology Temple Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine | Temple University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sivitz board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Marta Sivitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Sivitz speak?

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

    • English
    • Hebrew
    • Italian
    • Russian
    • Spanish
    • Yiddish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Sivitz typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sivitz 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. Sivitz. 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:

    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral

    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:

    • 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. Sivitz typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Marta Sivitz may include:

    Please contact Dr. Sivitz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Sivitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sivitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sivitz accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Sivitz in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Sivitz's office located?

    Dr. Marta Sivitz's Primary Practice

    1930 S Broad St

    Philadelphia, PA 19145

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

    Dr. Sivitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952301871.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sivitz?

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

    What is Dr. Marta Sivitz's specialty?

    Dr. Sivitz is an Ophthalmologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    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 Dr. Marta Sivitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Sivitz 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore 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 Dr. Marta Sivitz accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Marta Sivitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marta Sivitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sivitz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Marta Sivitz?

    Please contact Dr. Sivitz's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sivitz's office located?

    Dr. Sivitz's office is located in Philadelphia, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Marta Sivitz have?

    Dr. Marta Sivitz is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.