
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bloomer, Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Michele Bloomer, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Bloomer graduated from Thomas Jefferson University Medical School and completed her residency at University of California, San Francisco. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bloomer is fluent in English, French, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bloomer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bloomer’s office at (415) 353-2564.
Where did Dr. Bloomer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UCSF Medical Center, Ophthalmic Pathology | UC San Francisco, Ophthalmic Pathology | UCSF Medical Center, Ophthalmic Pathology
Residency: University of California, San Francisco
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Medical School
Is Dr. Bloomer board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Michele Bloomer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Bloomer speak?
Dr. Bloomer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bloomer typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bloomer 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. Bloomer. 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H269: Unspecified cataract
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bloomer typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bloomer 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. Bloomer. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Bloomer accept my insurance?
Dr. Bloomer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-2564 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bloomer accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Bloomer in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Bright Health
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bloomer's office located?
Dr. Michele Bloomer's Primary Practice
1600 Divisadero St # 302
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 353-2564
What hospitals are Dr. Bloomer affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Bloomer has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Bloomer's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bloomer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972600666.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bloomer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bloomer
What is Dr. Michele Bloomer's specialty?
Dr. Bloomer is an Ophthalmologist near San Francisco, CA.
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. Michele Bloomer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bloomer is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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. Michele Bloomer accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michele Bloomer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michele Bloomer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bloomer's office at (415) 353-2564 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michele Bloomer?
Please contact Dr. Bloomer's office at (415) 353-2564 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Bloomer's office located?
Dr. Bloomer's office is located in San Francisco, CA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michele Bloomer have?
Dr. Michele Bloomer is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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