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Dr. Kevin Mickey, MD

Ophthalmologist, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist

Wayne, NJ

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mickey, Ophthalmologist in Wayne, NJ?

    Dr. Kevin Mickey, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Wayne, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Mickey graduated from Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School and completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Ophthalmology; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Mickey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mickey’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mickey’s office at (973) 256-4111.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Ophthalmology; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | UMDNJ New Jersey Med School | UMDNJ

    • Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School

    Is Dr. Mickey board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kevin Mickey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Mickey speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mickey 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. Mickey. 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:

    • Retinopathy of Prematurity
    • Premature Babies
    • Retinal Disorder
    • ROP
    • Premature Retinopathy
    • Retinal Disease in Premature Babies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35113: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Eye and Vision Examination with Abnormal Findings
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Eye Exam with Issues
    • Abnormal Vision Test
    • Eye Doctor Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0101: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
    • Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint
    • Esotropia
    • Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Wall Eye
    • Alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing
    • Intermittent esotropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
    • H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
    • H5005: Alternating esotropia

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Astigmatism
    • Refractive Errors
    • Irregular Cornea
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Severe nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Pathologic myopia
    • High myopia
    • Progressive nearsightedness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4423: Degenerative myopia, bilateral

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mickey 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. Mickey. 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:

    • Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
    • Strabismus Repair
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Adjustment

    CPT Codes:

    • 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Probing with Anesthesia
    • Tear Duct Balloon Dilation
    • Anesthesia
    • Nasolacrimal duct probing
    • Blocked tear duct procedure
    • Tear duct irrigation
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Dilation
    • Blocked Tear Duct Ballooning
    • Tear Duct Probing with Balloon

    CPT Codes:

    • 68811: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; requiring general anesthesia
    • 68816: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with transluminal balloon catheter dilation

    Does Dr. Mickey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mickey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 256-4111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mickey accept in Wayne, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Medicaid

    • Mercy Health

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mickey's office located?

    Dr. Kevin Mickey's Primary Practice

    57 Willowbrook Blvd Ste 411

    Wayne, NJ 07470

    (973) 256-4111

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    Dr. Kevin Mickey's Practice 2

    703 Main St

    Paterson, NJ 07503

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

    Dr. Mickey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538101662.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mickey?

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

    What is Dr. Kevin Mickey's specialty?

    Dr. Mickey is an Ophthalmologist near Wayne, NJ.

    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. Kevin Mickey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mickey is affiliated with St. Joseph's 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 Dr. Kevin Mickey accepting new patients in Wayne, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Kevin Mickey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kevin Mickey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mickey's office at (973) 256-4111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kevin Mickey?

    Please contact Dr. Mickey's office at (973) 256-4111 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mickey's office located?

    Dr. Mickey's offices are located in Wayne, NJ and Paterson, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Mickey have?

    Dr. Kevin Mickey is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.