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Dr. Joseph Pizzano, MD

Dr. Joseph Pizzano, MD

Jenkintown, PA

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

    Dr. Joseph Pizzano, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Jenkintown, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Pizzano completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; St Michael'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pizzano is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pizzano’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pizzano’s office.

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

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; St Michael'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Jefferson Hospital

    • Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj

    Is Dr. Pizzano board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Pizzano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Pizzano speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pizzano treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Pizzano 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. Pizzano. 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:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • 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
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    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

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Scaly eyelid inflammation
    • Dandruff-like eyelids
    • Chronic blepharitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0102A: Squamous blepharitis right eye, upper and lower eyelids
    • H01021: Squamous blepharitis right upper eyelid

    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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Atopic Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Pizzano perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Pizzano 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. Pizzano. 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:

    • 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. Pizzano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pizzano 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. Pizzano accept in Jenkintown, PA?

    Dr. Pizzano 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 of Idaho

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • Consumers Choice Health Insurance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Hewlett-Packard

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Truman Medical Centers

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    Where is Dr. Pizzano's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Pizzano's Primary Practice

    500 York Rd Ste 102

    Jenkintown, PA 19046

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    Dr. Joseph Pizzano's Practice 2

    1330 Powell St Ste 503

    Norristown, PA 19401

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

    Dr. Pizzano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154390607.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pizzano?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Pizzano's specialty?

    Dr. Pizzano 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. Pizzano to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Pizzano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pizzano is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Temple Health - Chestnut Hill 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

    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 Joseph Pizzano accepting new patients in Jenkintown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Pizzano is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Pizzano offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Pizzano?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Pizzano have?

    Dr. Joseph Pizzano is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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