39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Perla, Ophthalmologist in Mentor, OH?
Dr. Bernard Perla, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Mentor, OH. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. 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 and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perla’s office at 440-255-1115.
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 as an 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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Perla typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Refractive Error
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Vision problem
- Focusing problem
- Blurred vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H527: Unspecified disorder of refraction
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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, 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:
- 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. Perla typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Perla 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. 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. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye 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)
Does Dr. Perla accept my insurance?
Dr. Perla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 440-255-1115 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Perla accept in Mentor, OH?
Dr. Perla in Mentor, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Perla's office located?
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 Mentor, OH.
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. Bernard Perla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Perla 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
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Is Bernard Perla accepting new patients in Mentor, 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 440-255-1115 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 440-255-1115 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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