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Dr. Dietrich Fellner, MD

Virginia Beach, VA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fellner, Ophthalmologist in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Dietrich Fellner, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Virginia Beach, VA. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Fellner graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Eastern Va Med Sch, Ophthalmology; Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Fellner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fellner’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fellner’s office at (757) 490-9091.

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

    • Residency: Eastern Va Med Sch, Ophthalmology; Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Eastern Va Med School | Eastern Virginia Medical School Program

    • Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fellner board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Dietrich Fellner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Fellner speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Fellner treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Fellner 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. Fellner. 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
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
    • 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

    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:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Benign Choroid Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Eye Disease
    • Non-cancerous choroid growth
    • Benign choroidal neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D3131: Benign neoplasm of right choroid
    • D3132: Benign neoplasm of left choroid

    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

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye

    Does Dr. Fellner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fellner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 490-9091 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fellner accept in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Fellner in Virginia Beach, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fellner's office located?

    Dr. Dietrich Fellner's Primary Practice

    813 Independence Blvd

    Virginia Beach, VA 23455

    (757) 490-9091

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

    Dr. Fellner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922097179.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fellner?

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

    What is Dr. Dietrich Fellner's specialty?

    Dr. Fellner is a Ophthalmologist near Virginia Beach, VA. 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. Fellner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dietrich Fellner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fellner is affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Dietrich Fellner accepting new patients in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Dietrich Fellner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dietrich Fellner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fellner's office at (757) 490-9091 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dietrich Fellner?

    Please contact Dr. Fellner's office at (757) 490-9091 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dietrich Fellner have?

    Dr. Dietrich Fellner is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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