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Dr. Michael Miyashiro, MD

Gainesville, FL

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Telehealth

    Who is Dr. Miyashiro, Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Michael Miyashiro, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Miyashiro graduated from University of Hawaii. Dr. Miyashiro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Miyashiro’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Miyashiro’s office at (352) 377-7733.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Miyashiro?

    Dr. Michael Miyashiro, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Miyashiro empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Surgery-Eyes, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Gainesville, FL community, Dr. Miyashiro is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: University of Hawaii

    Is Dr. Miyashiro board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Miyashiro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Miyashiro speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Miyashiro 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. Miyashiro. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, 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:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Droopy Eyelid Skin
    • Excess Eyelid Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid

    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:

    • Drooping Eyebrows in Both Eyes
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Bilateral Brow Ptosis
    • Sagging Eyebrows Both Sides
    • Eyebrow Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H57813: Brow ptosis, bilateral

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Miyashiro 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. Miyashiro. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    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)
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery

    Also known as:

    • Eyelid Skin Biopsy
    • Eyelid Biopsy
    • Lid Margin Biopsy
    • Eyelid Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67810: Incisional Biopsy Of Eyelid Skin Including Lid Margin

    Also known as:

    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Chalazion Removal
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery
    • Eyelid Cyst Excision
    • Stye Removal Surgery
    • Meibomian Cyst Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
    • 67800: Excision of chalazion; single

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Opening Dilation
    • Lacrimal Punctum Dilation
    • Tear Duct Widening
    • Punctal Dilation

    CPT Codes:

    • 68801: Dilation of lacrimal punctum, with or without irrigation

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Does Dr. Miyashiro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Miyashiro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 377-7733 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Miyashiro accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Miyashiro in Gainesville, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Florida

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Miyashiro's office located?

    Dr. Michael Miyashiro also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Michael Miyashiro's Primary Practice

    2521 NW 41st St

    Gainesville, FL 32606

    (352) 377-7733

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    Dr. Michael Miyashiro's Practice 2

    4414 SW College Rd Unit 1462

    Ocala, FL 34474

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Michael Miyashiro an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Miyashiro has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Miyashiro, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Miyashiro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699868844.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Miyashiro?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Miyashiro's specialty?

    Dr. Miyashiro is a Ophthalmologist near Gainesville, FL.

    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 this Dr. Michael Miyashiro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Miyashiro 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 Michael Miyashiro accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Miyashiro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Miyashiro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Miyashiro's office at (352) 377-7733 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Miyashiro?

    Please contact Dr. Miyashiro's office at (352) 377-7733 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Miyashiro have?

    Dr. Michael Miyashiro is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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