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Dr. Mark Pyfer, MD

Jenkintown, PA

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    Who is Dr. Pyfer, Ophthalmologist in Jenkintown, PA?

    Dr. Mark Pyfer, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Jenkintown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Pyfer completed his residency at Wills Eye Hosp, Ophthalmology; Abington Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pyfer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pyfer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pyfer’s office.

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

    • Residency: Wills Eye Hosp, Ophthalmology; Abington Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa

    Is Dr. Pyfer board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Pyfer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Pyfer speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Pyfer treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Pyfer 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. Pyfer. 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:

    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2522: Age-related cataract, morgagnian type, left eye
    • H2521: Age-related cataract, morgagnian type, right eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    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:

    • Irregular Astigmatism
    • Refractive Errors
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision
    • Eye Curvature Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H52213: Irregular astigmatism, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Dry Eye Disease
    • Chronic Dry Eye
    • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Does Dr. Pyfer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pyfer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pyfer accept in Jenkintown, PA?

    Dr. Pyfer in Jenkintown, PA 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

    • Capital BlueCross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Truman Medical Centers

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pyfer's office located?

    Dr. Mark Pyfer's Primary Practice

    500 York Rd

    Jenkintown, PA 19046

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    Dr. Mark Pyfer's Practice 2

    840 Walnut St

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

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    Dr. Mark Pyfer's Practice 3

    3998 Red Lion Rd Ste 302

    Philadelphia, PA 19114

    (215) 824-1717

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

    Dr. Pyfer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134198096.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pyfer?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Pyfer's specialty?

    Dr. Pyfer is a Ophthalmologist near Jenkintown, PA. 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. Pyfer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mark Pyfer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pyfer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Wills Eye Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Mark Pyfer accepting new patients in Jenkintown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Pyfer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Pyfer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pyfer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Pyfer?

    Please contact Dr. Pyfer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Pyfer have?

    Dr. Mark Pyfer is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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