Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pendergast, Retina Specialist in Beachwood, OH?
Dr. Scott Pendergast, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Beachwood, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Pendergast graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Deaconess Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pendergast is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pendergast’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pendergast’s office at (216) 831-5700.
Where did Dr. Pendergast go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Deaconess Hosp, Internal Medicine | Duke University Hospital Program
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine | Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health
Is Dr. Pendergast board certified in Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Pendergast, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Pendergast speak?
Dr. Pendergast and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Pendergast treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Pendergast 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. Pendergast. 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:
- 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)
- Nonexudative AMD
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
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353112: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, intermediate dry stage
- H353122: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, intermediate dry stage
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
- H353113: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, advanced atrophic without subfoveal involvement
What procedures does Dr. Pendergast perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Pendergast 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. Pendergast. 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:
- 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:
- Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
- Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
- Removal of Eye Implant (Back of Eye)
- Eye Fluid Removal (Vitreous, Subretinal, Choroidal)
- Vitrectomy for Macular Pucker
- Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
- Retinal reattachment surgery
- Eye surgery for detached retina
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy
- Retinal Surgery
- Eye Gel Removal Surgery
- Intraocular Implant Removal
- Posterior Segment Implant Extraction
- Eye Device Removal Surgery
- Vitreous Aspiration
- Subretinal Fluid Drainage
- Choroidal Fluid Release
- Posterior Sclerotomy
- Retinal Membrane Removal
- Macular Pucker Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
- 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
- 67121: Removal of implanted material, posterior segment; intraocular
- 67015: Aspiration or release of vitreous, subretinal or choroidal fluid, pars plana approach (posterior sclerotomy)
- 67041: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of preretinal cellular membrane (eg, macular pucker)
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:
- Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
- Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
- Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
- Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens
Also known as:
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Cataract Removal by Phacoemulsification
- Posterior Capsule Opacification Treatment
- YAG Capsulotomy
- After-Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification
- Lens Material Removal
- Cataract Surgery (Phaco)
- Ultrasonic Cataract Removal
CPT Codes:
- 66820: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); stab incision technique (Ziegler or Wheeler knife)
- 66850: Removal of lens material; phacofragmentation technique (mechanical or ultrasonic) (eg, phacoemulsification), with aspiration
Does Dr. Pendergast accept my insurance?
Dr. Pendergast accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 831-5700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pendergast accept in Beachwood, OH?
Dr. Pendergast in Beachwood, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Pendergast's office located?
Dr. Scott Pendergast's Primary Practice
24075 Commerce Park
Beachwood, OH 44122
(216) 831-5700
What is Dr. Pendergast's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pendergast's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386638682.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pendergast?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pendergast
What is Dr. Scott Pendergast's specialty?
Dr. Pendergast is a Retina Specialist near Beachwood, OH. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Pendergast to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Scott Pendergast affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pendergast is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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 Retina Specialist?
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Is Scott Pendergast accepting new patients in Beachwood, OH?
Yes, Dr. Scott Pendergast is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Pendergast offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pendergast's office at (216) 831-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Pendergast?
Please contact Dr. Pendergast's office at (216) 831-5700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Pendergast have?
Dr. Scott Pendergast is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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