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Dr. Jeffrey Singer, MD

Metairie, LA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Singer, Ophthalmologist in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Jeffrey Singer, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Singer graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Singer is fluent in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Singer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Singer’s office at (504) 456-3155.

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

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Duke University Med Center | MERCY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va | University of Virginia Medical School

    Is Dr. Singer board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Singer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Singer speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does Dr. Singer treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Singer 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. Singer. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Right Eye Cataract Surgery Status
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Left Eye Cataract Surgery Status
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Right Eye Cataract Removal
    • Post-Cataract Surgery Right Eye
    • Right Eye Lens Replacement
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • Left Eye Cataract Removal
    • Post-Cataract Surgery Left Eye
    • Left Eye Lens Replacement
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral
    • Z9841: Cataract extraction status, right eye
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
    • Z9842: Cataract extraction status, left eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Keratitis
    • Cloudy Cornea
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Corneal Inflammation
    • Inflamed Cornea
    • Eye Surface Inflammation
    • Corneal Clouding
    • Corneal Scarring
    • Corneal Opacity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16103: Unspecified superficial keratitis, bilateral
    • H17823: Peripheral opacity of cornea, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
    • H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
    • H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye

    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 Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage

    Also known as:

    • Long-term Oral Diabetes Medication Use
    • Diabetes Medicines
    • Chronic oral hypoglycemic therapy
    • Taking diabetes pills long-term
    • Oral antidiabetic drugs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7984: Long term (current) use of oral hypoglycemic drugs

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye

    Does Dr. Singer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Singer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 456-3155 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Singer accept in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Singer in Metairie, LA 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 and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • The Consociate Group

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    Where is Dr. Singer's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Singer's Primary Practice

    4720 S I 10 Service Rd W Ste 406

    Metairie, LA 70001

    (504) 456-3155

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    Dr. Jeffrey Singer's Practice 2

    10423 Old Hammond Hwy

    Baton Rouge, LA 70816

    (504) 456-3155

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    Dr. Jeffrey Singer's Practice 3

    2600 Belle Chasse Hwy Ste G

    Terrytown, LA 70056

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

    Dr. Singer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043292568.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Singer?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Singer's specialty?

    Dr. Singer is a Ophthalmologist near Metairie, LA. 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. Singer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jeffrey Singer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Singer 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 Jeffrey Singer accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Singer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Singer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Singer's office at (504) 456-3155 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Singer?

    Please contact Dr. Singer's office at (504) 456-3155 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Singer have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Singer is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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