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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gilbert, Ophthalmologist in Medford, MA?
Dr. Jason Gilbert, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Medford, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Gilbert completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Ophthalmology; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gilbert is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gilbert’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gilbert’s office at (781) 395-9916.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gilbert?
Dr. Jason Gilbert, 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. Gilbert empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Glaucoma, Intraocular Lens, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Medford, MA community, Dr. Gilbert is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gilbert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Ophthalmology; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine | New England Med Ctr-Tufts U
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca
Is Dr. Gilbert board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Jason Gilbert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Gilbert speak?
Dr. Gilbert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Gilbert typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gilbert 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. Gilbert. 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
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
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
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Gilbert typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gilbert 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. Gilbert. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
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)
Does Dr. Gilbert accept my insurance?
Dr. Gilbert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 395-9916 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gilbert accept in Medford, MA?
Dr. Gilbert in Medford, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gilbert's office located?
Dr. Jason Gilbert's Primary Practice
101 Main St Ste 208
Medford, MA 02155
(781) 395-9916
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Jason Gilbert an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Gilbert has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Gilbert, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Gilbert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gilbert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962475210.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gilbert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gilbert
What is Dr. Jason Gilbert's specialty?
Dr. Gilbert is a Ophthalmologist near Medford, MA.
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. Jason Gilbert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gilbert is affiliated with Winchester Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Jason Gilbert accepting new patients in Medford, MA?
Yes, Dr. Jason Gilbert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jason Gilbert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gilbert's office at (781) 395-9916 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jason Gilbert?
Please contact Dr. Gilbert's office at (781) 395-9916 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jason Gilbert have?
Dr. Jason Gilbert is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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