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Dr. Saralyn Notaro-Rietz, MD

Ophthalmologist, Retina Specialist

North Tonawanda, NY

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Notaro-Rietz, Ophthalmologist in North Tonawanda, NY?

    Dr. Saralyn Notaro-Rietz, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in North Tonawanda, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Notaro-Rietz graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Notaro-Rietz is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Notaro-Rietz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Notaro-Rietz’s office at (716) 689-1901.

    Where did Dr. Notaro-Rietz go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences | U hool of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Notaro-Rietz speak?

    Dr. Notaro-Rietz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Italian

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Notaro-Rietz typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Notaro-Rietz 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. Notaro-Rietz. 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
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
    • Nonexudative AMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
    • H353113: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, advanced atrophic without subfoveal involvement

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Blocked Central Retinal Vein
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina
    • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Eye Stroke
    • CRVO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema

    Also known as:

    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Retinal Disorder
    • BRVO
    • Eye stroke (branch vein)
    • Branch eye vein blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Notaro-Rietz typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Notaro-Rietz 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. Notaro-Rietz. 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:

    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
    • Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
    • Retinal reattachment surgery
    • Eye surgery for detached retina

    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

    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)

    Does Dr. Notaro-Rietz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Notaro-Rietz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 689-1901 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Notaro-Rietz accept in North Tonawanda, NY?

    Dr. Notaro-Rietz in North Tonawanda, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Independent Health Association

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Notaro-Rietz's office located?

    Dr. Saralyn Notaro-Rietz's Primary Practice

    525 Wheatfield St Ste 15

    North Tonawanda, NY 14120

    (716) 689-1901

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    Dr. Saralyn Notaro-Rietz's Practice 2

    4476 Main St Ste 114

    Snyder, NY 14226

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    Dr. Saralyn Notaro-Rietz's Practice 3

    4476 Main St Ste 120

    Snyder, NY 14226

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

    Dr. Notaro-Rietz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013981836.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Notaro-Rietz?

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

    What is Dr. Saralyn Notaro-Rietz's specialty?

    Dr. Notaro-Rietz is an Ophthalmologist near North Tonawanda, NY.

    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 Dr. Saralyn Notaro-Rietz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Notaro-Rietz is affiliated with Mount St. Mary’s Hospital, Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo, Rochester General 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 Dr. Saralyn Notaro-Rietz accepting new patients in North Tonawanda, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Saralyn Notaro-Rietz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Saralyn Notaro-Rietz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Notaro-Rietz's office at (716) 689-1901 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Saralyn Notaro-Rietz?

    Please contact Dr. Notaro-Rietz's office at (716) 689-1901 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Notaro-Rietz's office located?

    Dr. Notaro-Rietz's offices are located in North Tonawanda, NY and Snyder, NY.