Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Siepser, Ophthalmologist in Wayne, PA?
Dr. Steven Siepser, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Wayne, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Siepser graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Temple Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Pediatrics. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Siepser is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Siepser’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Siepser’s office at (610) 265-2020.
Where did Dr. Siepser go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cooper Hospital-University Medical Center | Cooper Hosp-University Med Ctr, Cataract/IOL
Residency: Temple Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Pediatrics | Temple University Hospital Program
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Siepser board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Siepser, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology , American Board of Ophthalmology since 1980
What languages does Dr. Siepser speak?
Dr. Siepser and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Siepser typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Siepser 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. Siepser. 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:
- Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Siepser typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Siepser 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. Siepser. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
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)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Also known as:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Chalazion Removal
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Meibomian Cyst Removal
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
Does Dr. Siepser accept my insurance?
Dr. Siepser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 265-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Siepser accept in Wayne, PA?
Dr. Siepser in Wayne, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Siepser's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Siepser's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Siepser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891756375.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Siepser?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Siepser
What is Dr. Steven Siepser's specialty?
Dr. Siepser is a Ophthalmologist near Wayne, PA.
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 this Dr. Steven Siepser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Siepser is affiliated with Phoenixville Hospital, Lankenau 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 Siepser accepting new patients in Wayne, PA?
Yes, Dr. Steven Siepser is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Siepser offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Siepser's office at (610) 265-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Siepser?
Please contact Dr. Siepser's office at (610) 265-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Siepser have?
Dr. Steven Siepser is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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