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Dr. Leo Santamarina, MD

Sellersville, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Santamarina, Ophthalmologist in Sellersville, PA?

    Dr. Leo Santamarina, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Sellersville, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Santamarina graduated from University of Hawaii and completed his residency at SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program. Dr. Santamarina is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Santamarina’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Santamarina’s office.

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

    • Residency: SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program

    • Medical School: University of Hawaii | Rutgers | Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School

    Is Dr. Santamarina board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Leo Santamarina, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Santamarina speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Santamarina treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Santamarina 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. Santamarina. 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
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Exudative AMD
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    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
    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
    • H353222: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with inactive choroidal neovascularization
    • H353212: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with inactive choroidal neovascularization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Moderate Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Left Eye)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling
    • Moderate Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Left Eye
    • Moderate Retina Damage Left Eye with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Left Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
    • E113312: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye

    What procedures does Dr. Santamarina perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Santamarina 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. Santamarina. 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:

    • Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
    • Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy
    • Retinal photocoagulation
    • Macular edema laser
    • Retina tumor laser treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
    • 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation

    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

    Does Dr. Santamarina accept my insurance?

    Dr. Santamarina 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. Santamarina accept in Sellersville, PA?

    Dr. Santamarina in Sellersville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Santamarina's office located?

    Dr. Leo Santamarina's Primary Practice

    711 Lawn Ave

    Sellersville, PA 18960

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    Dr. Leo Santamarina's Practice 2

    170 Boston Ave

    West Pittston, PA 18643

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

    Dr. Santamarina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659339646.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Santamarina?

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

    What is Dr. Leo Santamarina's specialty?

    Dr. Santamarina is a Ophthalmologist near Sellersville, 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. Santamarina to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leo Santamarina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Santamarina is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, St. Luke's Grand View Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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

    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 Leo Santamarina accepting new patients in Sellersville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Leo Santamarina is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leo Santamarina offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Leo Santamarina?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Leo Santamarina have?

    Dr. Leo Santamarina is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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