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Dr. Victor Elner, MD, PHD

Dr. Victor Elner, MD, PHD

Ann Arbor, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Elner, Ophthalmologist in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Victor Elner, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Elner graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Chicago Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Elner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elner’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elner’s office at (248) 952-9100.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Elner?

    Dr. Victor Elner, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Elner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Eyelid Surgery/Blepharoplasty, Eyelid Tumors/Cancer, Orbital Tumors/Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Ann Arbor/MI community, Dr. Elner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Pathology and Ophthalmic Pathology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology | Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Ophthalmic Pathology | Univ Wisconsin, Plastics/Reconstructive

    • Residency: University of Chicago Affiliated Hospitals | University of Chicago Affiliated Hospitals | University of Chicago Affiliated Hospitals | University of Chicago Program

    • Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Elner board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Victor Elner, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Elner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Elner treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Elner 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. Elner. 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:

    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Other Eyelid Function Problems
    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Mechanical Eyelid Droop
    • Unspecified Eyelid Dysfunction
    • Various Eyelid Issues
    • Eyelid Movement Disorders
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Eyelid Problems
    • Eyelid Conditions
    • Blepharitis
    • Stye
    • Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H0259: Other disorders affecting eyelid function
    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H029: Unspecified disorder of eyelid
    • H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids

    Also known as:

    • Benign Cornea Tumor
    • Benign Corneal Tumor
    • Benign Conjunctival Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Eye Disease
    • Non-cancerous cornea growth
    • Benign corneal neoplasm
    • Non-cancerous growth on cornea
    • Corneal nevus
    • Corneal papilloma
    • Non-cancerous growth in conjunctiva
    • Conjunctival nevus
    • Conjunctival papilloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D3112: Benign neoplasm of left cornea
    • D3111: Benign neoplasm of right cornea
    • D3101: Benign neoplasm of right conjunctiva
    • D3102: Benign neoplasm of left conjunctiva

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Benign Skin Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-cancerous skin lesion
    • Skin tumor
    • Skin lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D23111: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right upper eyelid, including canthus
    • D23121: Other benign neoplasm of skin of left upper eyelid, including canthus
    • D23122: Other benign neoplasm of skin of left lower eyelid, including canthus

    Also known as:

    • Fuchs' Dystrophy
    • Endothelial corneal dystrophy
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Fuchs' Corneal Disease
    • Fuchs' dystrophy
    • Fuchs endothelial dystrophy
    • Corneal endothelial disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18512: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, left eye
    • H18511: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, right eye

    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:

    • Other Ocular Prosthetic Device Mechanical Problem
    • Eye implant mechanical issue
    • Artificial eye device complication
    • Ocular graft problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T85398A: Other mechanical complication of other ocular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    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:

    • Benign Tumor on Right Lower Eyelid Skin
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-cancerous growth on right lower eyelid
    • Right lower eyelid skin lesion
    • Benign right lower eyelid mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D23112: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus

    Does Dr. Elner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Elner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 952-9100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Elner accept in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Elner in Ann Arbor, MI 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

    • Humana

    • McLaren Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Elner's office located?

    Dr. Victor Elner's Primary Practice

    1000 Wall St

    Ann Arbor, MI 48105

    (248) 952-9100

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    Dr. Victor Elner's Practice 2

    1301 Catherine St

    Ann Arbor, MI 48109

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    Dr. Victor Elner's Practice 3

    1500 E Medical Center Dr

    Ann Arbor, MI 48109

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Elner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699785238.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elner?

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

    What is Dr. Victor Elner's specialty?

    Dr. Elner is a Ophthalmologist near Ann Arbor, MI. 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. Elner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Victor Elner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Elner is affiliated with University Hospital - Michigan Medicine 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with 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 Victor Elner accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Victor Elner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Victor Elner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Elner's office at (248) 952-9100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Victor Elner?

    Please contact Dr. Elner's office at (248) 952-9100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Victor Elner have?

    Dr. Victor Elner is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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