Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bressler, Ophthalmologist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Susan Bressler, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Bressler completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Ophthalmology; Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Johns Hopkins Hosp, Internal Medicine. She is a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bressler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bressler’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bressler’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bressler?
Dr. Susan Bressler, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bressler empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Macular Disease/Degeneration, Retinal Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baltimore, MD community, Dr. Bressler is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bressler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Wilmer Eye Inst At Johns Hopkins Hosp, Retina/Vitreous Surgery | Mass Eye & Ear Infirmary, Retina/Vitreous Surgery | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Ophthalmology; Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Johns Hopkins Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md
Is Dr. Bressler board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Susan Bressler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology , American Board of Ophthalmology since 1987
What languages does Dr. Bressler speak?
Dr. Bressler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bressler typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bressler 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. Bressler. 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
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- CRVO
- Eye stroke (vein)
- Central eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348110: Central retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113512: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bressler typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bressler 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. Bressler. 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)
Does Dr. Bressler accept my insurance?
Dr. Bressler 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. Bressler accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Bressler in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Cigna
CMS
Harvard Pilgrim
Medicare
Oscar
Oxford Health Plans
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bressler's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Retina Specialists
Member
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
Awards
The Paul Sternberg, Jr. Lectureship, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgi
Rosenthal Award (Macula Society)
The Krill Lecture, Chicago Ophthalmological Society, Chicago, Illinoi
First Louisville Academy of Ophthalmology Memorial Lectureship, Louis
The Helen Keller Lecture, 2004,
Honor Award, The American Society of Retina Specialists
The American Academy of Ophthalmology Senior Achievement Award
Inaugural Recipient: The Julia G. Levy, PhD. Professor of Ophthalmolo
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Dr. G.V. Simpson Lectureship in Ophthalmology, Annual Clinical Day in
Twelfth Irving H. Leopold Lecture, Sinai Hospital, New York
Gertrude D. Pyron Award for Lifetime Achievement of Outstanding Resea
Goodwin M. Breinin, MD Visiting Professorship, New York University Me
Senior Honor Award, The American Society of Retina Specialists
What is Dr. Bressler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bressler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215995352.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bressler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bressler
What is Dr. Susan Bressler's specialty?
Dr. Bressler is a Ophthalmologist near Baltimore, MD.
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. Susan Bressler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bressler is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Susan Bressler accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Susan Bressler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Susan Bressler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bressler's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Susan Bressler?
Please contact Dr. Bressler's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Bressler have?
Dr. Susan Bressler is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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