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Who is Dr. Geller, Ophthalmologist in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Scott Geller is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Geller completed his residency at Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Ophthalmology; Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Geller is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Geller’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Geller’s office.
Where did Dr. Geller go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Ophthalmology; Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il
Is Dr. Geller board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Geller is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Geller speak?
Dr. Geller and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Geller typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Geller 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. Geller. 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:
- 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:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Vitreous Membranes and Strands
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Bands
- Eye Floaters
- Vitreous Fibers
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43313: Vitreous membranes and strands, bilateral
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 Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Geller typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Geller 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. Geller. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Vitreous Surgery
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Vitreolysis
- laser eye surgery
- vitreous strand removal
- YAG laser vitreolysis
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)
- 67031: Severing of vitreous strands, vitreous face adhesions, sheets, membranes or opacities, laser surgery (1 or more stages)
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:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
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:
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
Does Dr. Geller accept my insurance?
Dr. Geller accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Geller accept in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Geller in Fort Myers, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
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Where is Dr. Geller's office located?
What is Dr. Geller's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Geller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609858711.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Geller?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Geller
What is Dr. Scott Geller's specialty?
Dr. Geller is a Ophthalmologist near Fort Myers, FL.
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. Scott Geller affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Geller is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lee Memorial 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 Scott Geller accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?
Yes, Dr. Scott Geller is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Geller offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Geller's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Geller?
Please contact Dr. Geller's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Geller have?
Dr. Scott Geller is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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4755 Summerlin Rd Ste 1
Fort Myers, FL 33919