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Dr. Stewart Hazel, MD

Ophthalmologist

Eau Claire, WI

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hazel, Ophthalmologist in Eau Claire, WI?

    Dr. Stewart Hazel, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Eau Claire, WI. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Hazel completed his residency at Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Ophthalmology. Dr. Hazel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hazel’s office.

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

    • Residency: Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Ophthalmology

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn

    Is Dr. Hazel board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stewart Hazel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Hazel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Hazel typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hazel 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. Hazel. 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:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Nonexudative AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353130: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, stage unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Choroid Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Eye Disease
    • Non-cancerous choroid growth
    • Benign choroidal neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D3132: Benign neoplasm of left choroid

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Hazel typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stewart Hazel may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hazel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hazel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hazel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hazel accept in Eau Claire, WI?

    Dr. Hazel in Eau Claire, WI 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 Minnesota

    • Cigna Group

    • HealthPartners

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hazel's office located?

    Dr. Stewart Hazel's Primary Practice

    733 W Clairemont Ave

    Eau Claire, WI 54701

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

    Dr. Hazel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013958958.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hazel?

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

    What is Dr. Stewart Hazel's specialty?

    Dr. Hazel is an Ophthalmologist near Eau Claire, 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 Dr. Stewart Hazel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Hazel 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Stewart Hazel accepting new patients in Eau Claire, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Stewart Hazel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stewart Hazel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hazel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stewart Hazel?

    Please contact Dr. Hazel's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hazel's office located?

    Dr. Hazel's office is located in Eau Claire, WI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stewart Hazel have?

    Dr. Stewart Hazel is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.