51 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Schwiesow, Ophthalmologist in Green Bay, WI?
Dr. Tyson Schwiesow, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Green Bay, WI. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. Dr. Schwiesow graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Schwiesow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwiesow’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwiesow’s office.
Where did Dr. Schwiesow go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Utah School of Medicine | Moran Eye Center, Pathology
Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals | Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin
Is Dr. Schwiesow board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Tyson Schwiesow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 2014
What languages does Dr. Schwiesow speak?
Dr. Schwiesow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Schwiesow typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Schwiesow 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. Schwiesow. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Schwiesow typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Schwiesow 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. Schwiesow. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Vitreous Surgery
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Vitreolysis
- laser eye surgery
- vitreous strand removal
- YAG laser vitreolysis
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
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)
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 67031: Severing of vitreous strands, vitreous face adhesions, sheets, membranes or opacities, laser surgery (1 or more stages)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
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:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Schwiesow accept my insurance?
Dr. Schwiesow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schwiesow accept in Green Bay, WI?
Dr. Schwiesow in Green Bay, 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Payment System (HPS)
Humana
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Schwiesow's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Schwiesow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schwiesow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295837110.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schwiesow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schwiesow
What is Dr. Tyson Schwiesow's specialty?
Dr. Schwiesow is a Ophthalmologist near Green Bay, WI.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Tyson Schwiesow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schwiesow 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 Tyson Schwiesow accepting new patients in Green Bay, WI?
Yes, Dr. Tyson Schwiesow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tyson Schwiesow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schwiesow's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tyson Schwiesow?
Please contact Dr. Schwiesow's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tyson Schwiesow have?
Dr. Tyson Schwiesow is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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1087 W Mason St
Green Bay, WI 54303