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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. 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 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 Dr. Perla 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.

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
    • Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
    • Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • 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:

    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint
    • Esotropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Macular Drusen
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Retinal Drusen
    • Yellow Spots on Retina
    • Age-Related Macular Drusen
    • Drusen in Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Perla 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.

    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) 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)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • 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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