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Dr. Thomas Mizen, MD

Dr. Thomas Mizen, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mizen, Ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Thomas Mizen, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mizen completed his residency at Rush University Medical Center - Ophthalmology. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mizen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mizen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mizen’s office at (773) 581-2000.

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

    • Fellowship: Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

    • Residency: Rush University Medical Center - Ophthalmology

    • Medical School: The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine (Education)

    Is Dr. Mizen board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Mizen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Mizen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Mizen treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mizen 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. Mizen. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Refractive Error
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Vision problem
    • Focusing problem
    • Blurred vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H527: Unspecified disorder of refraction

    Also known as:

    • Swelling of the Optic Disc
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Papilledema
    • Optic disc edema
    • Swollen optic nerve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4710: Unspecified papilledema

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Does Dr. Mizen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mizen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 581-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mizen accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Mizen in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Mizen's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Mizen's Primary Practice

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 906

    Chicago, IL 60612

    (773) 581-2000

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    Dr. Thomas Mizen's Practice 2

    6187 S Archer Ave Ste 101

    Chicago, IL 60638

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Mizen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639280530.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mizen?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Mizen's specialty?

    Dr. Mizen 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. Mizen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Mizen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mizen is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center 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

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    Is Thomas Mizen accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Mizen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Mizen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mizen's office at (773) 581-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Mizen?

    Please contact Dr. Mizen's office at (773) 581-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Mizen have?

    Dr. Thomas Mizen is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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