Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Primack, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Wyomissing, PA?
Dr. Jonathan Primack, MD is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Wyomissing, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Primack graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Center. Dr. Primack is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Primack’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Primack’s office at (610) 378-1344.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Primack?
Dr. Jonathan Primack, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cornea and External Diseases Specialist 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. Primack empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cornea & Refractive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Wyomissing, PA community, Dr. Primack is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Primack go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Center | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Is Dr. Primack board certified as a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Primack, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Primack speak?
Dr. Primack and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist like Dr. Primack typically treat?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Primack 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. Primack. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Fuchs' Dystrophy
- Corneal Disorder
- Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy
- Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy
- Fuchs' Corneal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18513: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, bilateral
Also known as:
- Irregular Astigmatism
- Refractive Errors
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
- Eye Curvature Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H52213: Irregular astigmatism, bilateral
What procedures does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist like Dr. Primack typically perform?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Primack 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. Primack. 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 here.
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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Corneal Lesion Removal (Keratectomy)
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Corneal Excision
- Lamellar Keratectomy
- Partial Cornea Removal
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
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)
- 65400: Excision of lesion, cornea (keratectomy, lamellar, partial), except pterygium
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Also known as:
- Endothelial Corneal Transplant
- Keratoplasty
- Endothelial keratoplasty
- Corneal graft
CPT Codes:
- 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial
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:
- Tear Duct Plug Insertion
- Punctal Plug Insertion
- Lacrimal Punctum Closure
- Dry Eye Plugs
CPT Codes:
- 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each
Does Dr. Primack accept my insurance?
Dr. Primack accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 378-1344 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Primack accept in Wyomissing, PA?
Dr. Primack in Wyomissing, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Primack's office located?
Dr. Jonathan Primack's Primary Practice
1 Granite Point Dr Ste 100
Wyomissing, PA 19610
(610) 378-1344
Dr. Jonathan Primack's Practice 2
100 Schuylkill Medical Plz Ste 100
Pottsville, PA 17901
What is Dr. Primack's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Primack's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518937457.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Primack?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Primack
What is Dr. Jonathan Primack's specialty?
Dr. Primack is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist near Wyomissing, PA.
What does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye diagnoses and treats conditions affecting these structures. This specialist manages disorders such as corneal infections, eyelid malposition's, and conjunctival diseases using both medical and surgical methods.
Is this Dr. Jonathan Primack affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Primack is affiliated with Reading Hospital Tower Health, Phoenixville 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 Jonathan Primack accepting new patients in Wyomissing, PA?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Primack is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jonathan Primack offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Primack's office at (610) 378-1344 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jonathan Primack?
Please contact Dr. Primack's office at (610) 378-1344 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jonathan Primack have?
Dr. Jonathan Primack is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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