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Dr. Kathleen Stoessel, MD

New Haven, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stoessel, Ophthalmologist in New Haven, CT?

    Dr. Kathleen Stoessel, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Stoessel graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Ophthalmology; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Internal Medicine. Dr. Stoessel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stoessel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stoessel’s office at (203) 785-2020.

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

    • Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Ophthalmology; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Internal Medicine | Yale New Haven Hospital | Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Stoessel board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Stoessel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Stoessel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Stoessel treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Stoessel 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. Stoessel. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Hypertensive Retinopathy
    • Eye Damage from Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Retinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Retinopathy of Prematurity
    • Premature Babies
    • Retinal Disorder
    • ROP
    • Premature Retinopathy
    • Retinal Disease in Premature Babies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35113: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, bilateral

    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:

    • Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle cell anemia without crisis
    • Chronic sickle cell disease
    • Stable sickle cell

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Does Dr. Stoessel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stoessel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 785-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stoessel accept in New Haven, CT?

    Dr. Stoessel in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Stoessel's office located?

    Dr. Kathleen Stoessel's Primary Practice

    40 Temple St

    New Haven, CT 06510

    (203) 785-2020

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    Dr. Kathleen Stoessel's Practice 2

    800 Howard Ave

    New Haven, CT 06519

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

    Dr. Stoessel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649243882.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stoessel?

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

    What is Dr. Kathleen Stoessel's specialty?

    Dr. Stoessel is a Ophthalmologist near New Haven, CT. 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. Stoessel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kathleen Stoessel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stoessel is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kathleen Stoessel accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Stoessel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathleen Stoessel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stoessel's office at (203) 785-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Stoessel?

    Please contact Dr. Stoessel's office at (203) 785-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kathleen Stoessel have?

    Dr. Kathleen Stoessel is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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