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Dr. Steven Friedlander, MD

Reno, NV

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Friedlander, Ophthalmologist in Reno, NV?

    Dr. Steven Friedlander, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Reno, NV with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Friedlander graduated from HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Friedlander is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friedlander’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friedlander’s office at (775) 356-7272.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)

    Is Dr. Friedlander board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Friedlander, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Friedlander speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Friedlander treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Friedlander 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. Friedlander. 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:

    • 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)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353112: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, intermediate dry stage
    • H353212: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with inactive choroidal neovascularization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
    • Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Friedlander perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Friedlander 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. Friedlander. 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:

    • 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 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 Detachment Repair with Gas Injection
    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Freezing (Cryotherapy)
    • Pneumatic Retinopexy
    • Gas Bubble for Retinal Detachment
    • Retina Reattachment Surgery
    • Eye Detachment Repair
    • Cryotherapy for retinal detachment
    • Retina reattachment with freezing
    • Subretinal fluid drainage
    • Eye freezing for detached retina

    CPT Codes:

    • 67110: Repair of retinal detachment; by injection of air or other gas (eg, pneumatic retinopexy)
    • 67101: Repair of retinal detachment, including drainage of subretinal fluid when performed; cryotherapy

    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

    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:

    • Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
    • Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
    • Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
    • Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens

    Does Dr. Friedlander accept my insurance?

    Dr. Friedlander accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 356-7272 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Friedlander accept in Reno, NV?

    Dr. Friedlander in Reno, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Renown Health / Hometown Health

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sterling Jewelers

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    Where is Dr. Friedlander's office located?

    Dr. Steven Friedlander's Primary Practice

    610 Sierra Rose Dr

    Reno, NV 89511

    (775) 356-7272

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    Dr. Steven Friedlander's Practice 2

    1525 Vista Ln Ste 110

    Carson City, NV 89703

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

    Dr. Friedlander's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750341202.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friedlander?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Friedlander's specialty?

    Dr. Friedlander is a Ophthalmologist near Reno, NV. 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. Friedlander to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Steven Friedlander affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Friedlander is affiliated with Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, Renown Regional Medical Center 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 Steven Friedlander accepting new patients in Reno, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Friedlander is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Friedlander offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Friedlander's office at (775) 356-7272 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Friedlander?

    Please contact Dr. Friedlander's office at (775) 356-7272 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Friedlander have?

    Dr. Steven Friedlander is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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