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Dr. Daniel Berinstein, MD

Chevy Chase, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Berinstein, Retina Specialist in Chevy Chase, MD?

    Dr. Daniel Berinstein, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Chevy Chase, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Berinstein graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Ny Eye Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Berinstein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berinstein’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. Berinstein’s office at (703) 698-9336.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Berinstein?

    Dr. Daniel Berinstein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Retina 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. Berinstein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Retina/Vitreous Surgery, Retinal Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chevy Chase, MD community, Dr. Berinstein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ny Eye Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Ny Eye and Ear Infirm | University of Connecticut Program A

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Berinstein board certified as a Retina Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Berinstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Berinstein speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Berinstein typically treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Berinstein 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. Berinstein. 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:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye

    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

    What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Berinstein typically perform?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Berinstein 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. Berinstein. 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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
    • Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
    • Macular Hole Repair
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
    • Internal Limiting Membrane Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
    • Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
    • Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
    • Retinal reattachment surgery
    • Eye surgery for detached retina
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy
    • Retinal Surgery
    • Eye Gel Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
    • 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Photocoagulation
    • Laser for Retinal Tear
    • Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser

    CPT Codes:

    • 67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation

    Does Dr. Berinstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Berinstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 698-9336 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Berinstein accept in Chevy Chase, MD?

    Dr. Berinstein in Chevy Chase, MD 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 Michigan

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Berinstein's office located?

    Dr. Daniel Berinstein's Primary Practice

    5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 650

    Chevy Chase, MD 20815

    (703) 698-9336

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    Dr. Daniel Berinstein's Practice 2

    660 Pennsylvania Ave SE Ste 200

    Washington, DC 20003

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    Dr. Daniel Berinstein's Practice 3

    8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr Ste 600

    Fairfax, VA 22031

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

    Dr. Berinstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366416406.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berinstein?

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

    What is Dr. Daniel Berinstein's specialty?

    Dr. Berinstein is a Retina Specialist near Chevy Chase, MD.

    What does a Retina Specialist do?

    An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.

    Is this Dr. Daniel Berinstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Berinstein is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Inova Fairfax 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 Daniel Berinstein accepting new patients in Chevy Chase, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Berinstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daniel Berinstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Berinstein's office at (703) 698-9336 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Daniel Berinstein?

    Please contact Dr. Berinstein's office at (703) 698-9336 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Berinstein have?

    Dr. Daniel Berinstein is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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