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20 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Schluter, Ophthalmologist in Sonoma, CA?
Dr. Sophia Schluter, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Sonoma, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Schluter graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed her residency at St Mary's Hospital and Medical Center Program. Dr. Schluter is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schluter’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schluter’s office at (707) 996-1900.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schluter?
Dr. Sophia Schluter, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schluter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Sonoma, CA community, Dr. Schluter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Schluter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Mary's Hospital and Medical Center Program
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
What languages does Dr. Schluter speak?
Dr. Schluter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Schluter typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Schluter 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. Schluter. 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:
- Low-Tension Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Normal-Tension Glaucoma
- NTG
- Normal Pressure Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401231: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Schluter typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Schluter 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. Schluter. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Schluter accept my insurance?
Dr. Schluter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 996-1900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schluter accept in Sonoma, CA?
Dr. Schluter in Sonoma, CA 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 Shield of California
City of Providence (RI)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Imperial Health Holdings
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Schluter's office located?
What is Dr. Schluter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schluter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982682324.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schluter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schluter
What is Dr. Sophia Schluter's specialty?
Dr. Schluter is a Ophthalmologist near Sonoma, CA.
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. Sophia Schluter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schluter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sonoma Valley 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 Sophia Schluter accepting new patients in Sonoma, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sophia Schluter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sophia Schluter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schluter's office at (707) 996-1900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sophia Schluter?
Please contact Dr. Schluter's office at (707) 996-1900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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