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Dr. Michael Caruso, DO

Margate City, NJ

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Caruso, Ophthalmologist in Margate City, NJ?

    Dr. Michael Caruso, DO is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Margate City, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Caruso completed his residency at Philadelphia Coll Of Osteo Med, Ophthalmology. Dr. Caruso is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caruso’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caruso’s office at (609) 465-1616.

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

    • Residency: Philadelphia Coll Of Osteo Med, Ophthalmology

    • Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa

    What languages does Dr. Caruso speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Caruso treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Caruso 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. Caruso. 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
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H25043: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25011: Cortical age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Astigmatism
    • Nearsightedness
    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Regular Astigmatism
    • Refractive Errors
    • Irregular Cornea
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close
    • Eye Curvature Problem
    • Corneal astigmatism
    • Blurred vision
    • Cylindrical error

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral
    • H524: Presbyopia
    • H52203: Unspecified astigmatism, bilateral
    • H52222: Regular astigmatism, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43393: Other vitreous opacities, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Droopy Eyelid Skin
    • Excess Eyelid Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Glaucomatous optic neuropathy
    • Eye pressure damage
    • Optic nerve damage from glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47233: Glaucomatous optic atrophy, bilateral

    Does Dr. Caruso accept my insurance?

    Dr. Caruso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (609) 465-1616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Caruso accept in Margate City, NJ?

    Dr. Caruso in Margate City, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Caruso's office located?

    Dr. Michael Caruso's Primary Practice

    9701 Ventnor Ave

    Margate City, NJ 08402

    (609) 465-1616

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    Dr. Michael Caruso's Practice 2

    207 Stone Harbor Blvd

    Cape May Court House, NJ 08210

    (609) 465-1616

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

    Dr. Caruso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437124252.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caruso?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Caruso's specialty?

    Dr. Caruso is a Ophthalmologist near Margate City, NJ. 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. Caruso to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Caruso 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 Michael Caruso accepting new patients in Margate City, NJ?

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

    Does Dr. Michael Caruso offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Caruso's office at (609) 465-1616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Caruso?

    Please contact Dr. Caruso's office at (609) 465-1616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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