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Dr. Paul Maurer, MD

Key West, FL

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Maurer, Ophthalmologist in Key West, FL?

    Dr. Paul Maurer, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Key West, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Maurer graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Baylor Coll Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Maurer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Maurer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maurer’s office at (305) 296-1097.

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

    • Residency: Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Baylor Coll Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok | Texas A&M University | University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Maurer board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Maurer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Maurer speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Maurer treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Maurer 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. Maurer. 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
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Other Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • Other Senile Cataract
    • Uncommon Age-Related Cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2640: Unspecified secondary cataract
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
    • H2589: Other age-related cataract

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Acute Glaucoma
    • Closed-Angle Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H40032: Anatomical narrow angle, left eye
    • H40031: Anatomical narrow angle, right eye
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Nonexudative AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353133: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, advanced atrophic without subfoveal involvement
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Dry Eye Disease
    • Chronic Dry Eye
    • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral

    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

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Scaly eyelid inflammation
    • Dandruff-like eyelids
    • Chronic blepharitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H01021: Squamous blepharitis right upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43812: Vitreous degeneration, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Central Retinal Vein
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Eye Stroke
    • CRVO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema

    What procedures does Dr. Maurer perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Maurer 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. Maurer. 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 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:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • 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)
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Advanced Cataract Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with IOL
    • Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Does Dr. Maurer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Maurer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 296-1097 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Maurer accept in Key West, FL?

    Dr. Maurer in Key West, FL 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

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Maurer's office located?

    Dr. Paul Maurer's Primary Practice

    3708 N Roosevelt Blvd

    Key West, FL 33040

    (305) 296-1097

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    Dr. Paul Maurer's Practice 2

    931 Toppino Dr

    Key West, FL 33040

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

    Dr. Maurer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235239351.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maurer?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Maurer's specialty?

    Dr. Maurer is a Ophthalmologist near Key West, FL. 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. Maurer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Maurer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Maurer 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 Paul Maurer accepting new patients in Key West, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Maurer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Maurer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Maurer's office at (305) 296-1097 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Maurer?

    Please contact Dr. Maurer's office at (305) 296-1097 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Maurer have?

    Dr. Paul Maurer is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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