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Dr. Leslie Emmert-Buck, MD, PHD

Auburn Hills, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Emmert-Buck, Ophthalmologist in Auburn Hills, MI?

    Dr. Leslie Emmert-Buck, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Auburn Hills, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Emmert-Buck graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine. Dr. Emmert-Buck is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Emmert-Buck’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Emmert-Buck’s office at (586) 228-0150.

    Where did Dr. Emmert-Buck go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Emmert-Buck board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Leslie Emmert-Buck, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Emmert-Buck speak?

    Dr. Emmert-Buck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Emmert-Buck typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Emmert-Buck 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. Emmert-Buck. 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
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    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:

    • 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:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage

    Also known as:

    • Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • MGD
    • Blocked Eyelid Glands
    • Eyelid Gland Problems
    • Meibomianitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0288A: Meibomian gland dysfunction right eye, upper and lower eyelids

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Emmert-Buck typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Emmert-Buck 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. Emmert-Buck. 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 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
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    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)

    Does Dr. Emmert-Buck accept my insurance?

    Dr. Emmert-Buck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (586) 228-0150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Emmert-Buck accept in Auburn Hills, MI?

    Dr. Emmert-Buck in Auburn Hills, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • ASR Corporation

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Emmert-Buck's office located?

    Dr. Leslie Emmert-Buck's Primary Practice

    691 N Squirrel Rd Ste 202

    Auburn Hills, MI 48326

    (586) 228-0150

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    Dr. Leslie Emmert-Buck's Practice 2

    3100 Cross Creek Pkwy Ste 130

    Auburn Hills, MI 48326

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    Dr. Leslie Emmert-Buck's Practice 3

    3535 W 13 Mile Rd Ste 555

    Royal Oak, MI 48073

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

    Dr. Emmert-Buck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467460014.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Emmert-Buck?

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

    What is Dr. Leslie Emmert-Buck's specialty?

    Dr. Emmert-Buck is a Ophthalmologist near Auburn Hills, MI.

    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. Leslie Emmert-Buck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Emmert-Buck is affiliated with Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Henry Ford Hospital, Dmc Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital, Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Leslie Emmert-Buck accepting new patients in Auburn Hills, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Leslie Emmert-Buck is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leslie Emmert-Buck offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Emmert-Buck's office at (586) 228-0150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leslie Emmert-Buck?

    Please contact Dr. Emmert-Buck's office at (586) 228-0150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Leslie Emmert-Buck have?

    Dr. Leslie Emmert-Buck is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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