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Who is Dr. Wickas, Ophthalmologist in Ellenton, FL?
Dr. Tyler Wickas, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Ellenton, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wickas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wickas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wickas’s office at (727) 895-2020.
What languages does Dr. Wickas speak?
Dr. Wickas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wickas treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Wickas 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. Wickas. 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
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
What procedures does Dr. Wickas perform?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Wickas 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. Wickas. 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 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
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)
Does Dr. Wickas accept my insurance?
Dr. Wickas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 895-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wickas accept in Ellenton, FL?
Dr. Wickas in Ellenton, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Devoted Health
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Wickas' office located?
Dr. Tyler Wickas' Primary Practice
7915 US Highway 301 N Ste 101
Ellenton, FL 34222
(727) 895-2020
What is Dr. Wickas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wickas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063041473.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wickas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wickas
What is Dr. Tyler Wickas's specialty?
Dr. Wickas is a Ophthalmologist near Ellenton, FL. 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. Wickas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tyler Wickas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wickas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Tyler Wickas accepting new patients in Ellenton, FL?
Yes, Dr. Tyler Wickas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tyler Wickas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wickas's office at (727) 895-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tyler Wickas?
Please contact Dr. Wickas's office at (727) 895-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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