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Dr. Michael Hee, MD, PHD

Daly City, CA

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    Who is Dr. Hee, Ophthalmologist in Daly City, CA?

    Dr. Michael Hee, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Daly City, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Hee graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology Lahey-Hitchcock Cli, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hee is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hee’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hee’s office at (650) 755-6900.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology Lahey-Hitchcock Cli, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Hee board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Hee, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Hee speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hee treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hee 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. Hee. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Dry Eye Disease
    • Chronic Dry Eye
    • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
    • H43812: Vitreous degeneration, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Inflamed eyelids
    • Eyelid margin inflammation
    • Crusty eyelids
    • Eyelid irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H01001: Unspecified blepharitis right upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H10413: Chronic giant papillary conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage

    Does Dr. Hee accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 755-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hee accept in Daly City, CA?

    Dr. Hee in Daly City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Brand New Day

    • Centene

    • Chinese Community Health Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Universal Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Hee's office located?

    Dr. Michael Hee's Primary Practice

    1850 Sullivan Ave Ste 540

    Daly City, CA 94015

    (650) 755-6900

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

    Dr. Hee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801891551.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hee?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Hee's specialty?

    Dr. Hee is a Ophthalmologist near Daly City, CA. 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. Hee to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Hee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hee is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ahmc Seton Medical Center. 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?

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    Is Michael Hee accepting new patients in Daly City, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Hee is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Hee offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hee's office at (650) 755-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Hee?

    Please contact Dr. Hee's office at (650) 755-6900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Hee have?

    Dr. Michael Hee is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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