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Who is Dr. Gerber, Ophthalmologist in South Bend, IN?
Dr. Steve Gerber, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in South Bend, IN. He is board certified. Dr. Gerber completed his residency at Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; St Vincent Hosp Hlthcare Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Gerber is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gerber’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gerber’s office.
Where did Dr. Gerber go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; St Vincent Hosp Hlthcare Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il
Is Dr. Gerber board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Steve Gerber, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Gerber speak?
Dr. Gerber and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Gerber typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gerber 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. Gerber. 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:
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Astigmatism
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Irregular Cornea
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Gerber typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Steve Gerber may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Gerber's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gerber accept my insurance?
Dr. Gerber 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. Gerber accept in South Bend, IN?
Dr. Gerber in South Bend, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
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Where is Dr. Gerber's office located?
What is Dr. Gerber's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gerber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073598835.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gerber?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gerber
What is Dr. Steve Gerber's specialty?
Dr. Gerber is a Ophthalmologist near South Bend, IN.
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. Steve Gerber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gerber is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hospital - South Bend. 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 Steve Gerber accepting new patients in South Bend, IN?
Yes, Dr. Steve Gerber is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steve Gerber offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gerber's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steve Gerber?
Please contact Dr. Gerber's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steve Gerber have?
Dr. Steve Gerber is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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707 N Michigan St Ste 210
South Bend, IN 46601