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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Somers, Ophthalmologist in North Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Michael Somers, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in North Kansas City, MO with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Somers completed his residency at Yale New Haven Chldn Ctr, Ophthalmology; Waterbury Hosp Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Somers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Somers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Somers’s office.
Where did Dr. Somers go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale New Haven Chldn Ctr, Ophthalmology; Waterbury Hosp Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Somers board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Somers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Somers speak?
Dr. Somers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Somers treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Somers 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. Somers. 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear 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:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Which procedures does Dr. Somers perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Somers may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Somers' office.
Does Dr. Somers accept my insurance?
Dr. Somers 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. Somers accept in North Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Somers in North Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Somers' office located?
Dr. Michael Somers' Primary Practice
2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 1240
North Kansas City, MO 64116
What is Dr. Somers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Somers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386742880.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Somers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Somers
What is Dr. Michael Somers's specialty?
Dr. Somers is a Ophthalmologist near North Kansas City, MO. 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. Somers to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Somers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Somers 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
Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?
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Is Michael Somers accepting new patients in North Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Michael Somers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Somers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Somers's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Somers?
Please contact Dr. Somers's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Somers have?
Dr. Michael Somers is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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