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Dr. Michael Gelinas, MD

Woodruff, WI

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    Who is Dr. Gelinas, Ophthalmologist in Woodruff, WI?

    Dr. Michael Gelinas, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Woodruff, WI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gelinas graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology. Dr. Gelinas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gelinas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gelinas’s office at (715) 356-2262.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co | University Of Colorado School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gelinas board certified in Ophthalmologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Gelinas speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gelinas treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gelinas 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. Gelinas. 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
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2640: Unspecified secondary cataract
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral
    • H524: Presbyopia
    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    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 Dr. Gelinas perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gelinas 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. Gelinas. 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. Gelinas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gelinas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (715) 356-2262 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gelinas accept in Woodruff, WI?

    Dr. Gelinas in Woodruff, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gelinas' office located?

    Dr. Michael Gelinas' Primary Practice

    1020 3rd Ave

    Woodruff, WI 54568

    (715) 356-2262

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    Dr. Michael Gelinas' Practice 2

    141 S Willow St # B

    Eagle River, WI 54521

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

    Dr. Gelinas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164435079.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gelinas?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Gelinas's specialty?

    Dr. Gelinas is a Ophthalmologist near Woodruff, WI. 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. Gelinas to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Gelinas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Howard Young 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

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    Is Michael Gelinas accepting new patients in Woodruff, WI?

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

    Does Dr. Michael Gelinas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gelinas's office at (715) 356-2262 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Gelinas?

    Please contact Dr. Gelinas's office at (715) 356-2262 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Gelinas have?

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

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