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38 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Ross, Ophthalmologist in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Daniel Ross, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Ross graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Ophthalmology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ross is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ross’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ross’s office at (610) 437-4988.
Where did Dr. Ross go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Ophthalmology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | SUNY Syracuse | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Ross board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Ross, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Ross speak?
Dr. Ross and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ross typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ross 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. Ross. 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
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E113511: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Macular Drusen
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ross typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ross 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. Ross. 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
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)
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
- Vitrectomy for Macular Pucker
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy
- Retinal Surgery
- Eye Gel Removal Surgery
- Retinal Membrane Removal
- Macular Pucker 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)
- 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
- 67041: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of preretinal cellular membrane (eg, macular pucker)
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
Also known as:
- Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
- Vitrectomy with Endolaser Treatment
- Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
- Macular Hole Repair
- Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
- Internal Limiting Membrane Removal
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
- Retinal Laser Surgery
- Diabetic Retinopathy Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)
- 67040: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with endolaser panretinal photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
Does Dr. Ross accept my insurance?
Dr. Ross accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 437-4988 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ross accept in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Ross in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Jefferson Health
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
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Where is Dr. Ross' office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Ross affiliated with?
Dr. Ross has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
St. Lukes Hospital - Allentown Campus,Allentown, PA
St. Lukes Hospital - Allentown Campus,Allentown, PA
What is Dr. Ross's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ross's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609876994.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ross?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ross
What is Dr. Daniel Ross's specialty?
Dr. Ross is an Ophthalmologist near Allentown, 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. Daniel Ross affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Ross is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Lukes Hospital - Allentown Campus. 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 Dr. Daniel Ross accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Ross is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daniel Ross offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ross' office at (610) 437-4988 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Daniel Ross?
Please contact Dr. Ross' office at (610) 437-4988 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Ross' office located?
Dr. Ross' offices are located in Allentown, PA and Easton, PA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Ross have?
Dr. Daniel Ross is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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