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Dr. Bernard Perla, MD

Dr. Bernard Perla, MD

Willoughby, OH

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Perla, Ophthalmologist in Willoughby, OH?

    Dr. Bernard Perla, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Willoughby, OH. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Perla graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Ophthalmology. Dr. Perla is fluent in English, Arabic, Italian, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perla’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perla’s office at (440) 946-9555.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Ophthalmology | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh | University of Cincinnati / Main Campus | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Perla board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Bernard Perla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Perla speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Italian

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Perla treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Perla 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. Perla. 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
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right 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:

    • Refractive Error
    • Nearsightedness
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Refractive Errors
    • Vision problem
    • Focusing problem
    • Blurred vision
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H527: Unspecified disorder of refraction
    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    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:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage

    Also known as:

    • Macular Drusen
    • Dry 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)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Inflamed eyelids
    • Eyelid margin inflammation
    • Crusty eyelids
    • Eyelid irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H01001: Unspecified blepharitis right upper eyelid
    • H01004: Unspecified blepharitis left upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Small Pupils
    • Eye Disease
    • Miosis
    • Constricted pupils
    • Pinpoint pupils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5703: Miosis

    Also known as:

    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral

    Does Dr. Perla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Perla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (440) 946-9555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Perla accept in Willoughby, OH?

    Dr. Perla in Willoughby, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • SummaCare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Perla's office located?

    Dr. Bernard Perla's Primary Practice

    36100 Euclid Ave Ste 450

    Willoughby, OH 44094

    (440) 946-9555

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

    Dr. Perla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790774370.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perla?

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

    What is Dr. Bernard Perla's specialty?

    Dr. Perla is a Ophthalmologist near Willoughby, OH. 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. Perla to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bernard Perla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Perla is affiliated with Uh Lake West Medical Center 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?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with 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 Bernard Perla accepting new patients in Willoughby, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Bernard Perla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bernard Perla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Perla's office at (440) 946-9555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bernard Perla?

    Please contact Dr. Perla's office at (440) 946-9555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bernard Perla have?

    Dr. Bernard Perla is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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