Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baalhaness, Retina Specialist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Meir Baalhaness, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Baalhaness is fluent in English and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baalhaness’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baalhaness’s office at (561) 322-3588.
Where did Dr. Baalhaness go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny
What languages does Dr. Baalhaness speak?
Dr. Baalhaness and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yiddish
What conditions does Dr. Baalhaness treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Baalhaness 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. Baalhaness. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Blocked Central Retinal Vein
- Retinal Disorder
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- CRVO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
- H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
What procedures does Dr. Baalhaness perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Baalhaness 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. Baalhaness. 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:
- 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:
- Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
Does Dr. Baalhaness accept my insurance?
Dr. Baalhaness accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 322-3588 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baalhaness accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Baalhaness in Miami, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
iCare
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
Wells Fargo
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Where is Dr. Baalhaness' office located?
Dr. Meir Baalhaness' Primary Practice
8501 SW 124th Ave Ste 109
Miami, FL 33183
(561) 322-3588
What is Dr. Baalhaness's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baalhaness's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114001427.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baalhaness?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baalhaness
What is Dr. Meir Baalhaness's specialty?
Dr. Baalhaness is a Retina Specialist near Miami, FL. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Baalhaness to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Meir Baalhaness affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baalhaness is affiliated with Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Jackson South Medical Center, Keralty Hospital Miami 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
Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?
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Is Meir Baalhaness accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Meir Baalhaness is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Meir Baalhaness offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baalhaness's office at (561) 322-3588 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Meir Baalhaness?
Please contact Dr. Baalhaness's office at (561) 322-3588 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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