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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Weisberg, Ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Michael Weisberg, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Weisberg completed his residency at Westchester Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Weisberg is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weisberg’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weisberg’s office at (312) 787-2020.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Weisberg?
Dr. Michael Weisberg, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Weisberg empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Cornea & External Eye Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Weisberg is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Weisberg go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Westchester Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny
Is Dr. Weisberg board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Weisberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Weisberg speak?
Dr. Weisberg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Weisberg treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Weisberg 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. Weisberg. 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
- Other Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Other Senile Cataract
- Uncommon Age-Related Cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H269: Unspecified cataract
- H268: Other specified cataract
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H2589: Other age-related cataract
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
What procedures does Dr. Weisberg perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Weisberg 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. Weisberg. 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:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Does Dr. Weisberg accept my insurance?
Dr. Weisberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 787-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Weisberg accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Weisberg in Chicago, IL 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)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Weisberg's office located?
Dr. Michael Weisberg's Primary Practice
645 N Michigan Ave Ste 210
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 787-2020
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Michael Weisberg?
Dr. Weisberg has appointments available at his Chicago, IL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Weisberg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Weisberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205097607.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weisberg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Weisberg
What is Dr. Michael Weisberg's specialty?
Dr. Weisberg is a Ophthalmologist near Chicago, IL. 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. Weisberg to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Weisberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Weisberg is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial 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
Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?
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Is Michael Weisberg accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Michael Weisberg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Weisberg offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Weisberg, or call (312) 787-2020 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Weisberg?
Please contact Dr. Weisberg's office at (312) 787-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Weisberg have?
Dr. Michael Weisberg is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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