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Dr. Nehemiah Spencer, MD

Dr. Nehemiah Spencer, MD

Miami, FL

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    Who is Dr. Spencer, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Nehemiah Spencer, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Spencer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spencer’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Spencer speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Spencer treat?

    As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Spencer 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. Spencer. 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:

    • Refractive Amblyopia
    • Amblyopia
    • Refractive Errors
    • Lazy eye from refractive error
    • Anisometropic amblyopia
    • Refractive lazy eye
    • Lazy eye
    • Reduced vision
    • Vision loss in one eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53023: Refractive amblyopia, bilateral
    • H53003: Unspecified amblyopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
    • Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Alternating Walleye
    • Intermittent Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Wall Eye
    • Alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing
    • Intermittent esotropia
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint
    • Esotropia
    • Alternating exotropia
    • Eyes take turns turning out
    • Intermittent exotropia
    • Intermittent alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing sometimes
    • Occasional alternating inward eye turn

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
    • H5005: Alternating esotropia
    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
    • H5015: Alternating exotropia
    • H5032: Intermittent alternating esotropia

    Also known as:

    • Binocular Eye Movement Disorder
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Disorder of eye coordination
    • Eye alignment problem
    • Binocular vision dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H519: Unspecified disorder of binocular movement

    Also known as:

    • Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
    • Droopy Eyelid at Birth
    • Chalazion
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Birth Defects
    • Eye Disease
    • MGD
    • Blocked eyelid glands
    • Eyelid oil gland problem
    • Congenital Blepharoptosis
    • Infant Ptosis
    • Newborn Droopy Eyelid
    • Meibomian cyst
    • Eyelid cyst
    • Stye-like bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02881: Meibomian gland dysfunction right upper eyelid
    • Q100: Congenital ptosis
    • H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Choroid Dystrophy
    • Eye Disease
    • Choroid Degeneration
    • Genetic Choroid Disorder
    • Hereditary Choroid Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3122: Choroidal dystrophy (central areolar) (generalized) (peripapillary)

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral

    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:

    • Tear Duct Birth Defect
    • Birth Defects
    • Tears
    • Congenital Lacrimal Malformation
    • Abnormal Tear Ducts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q106: Other congenital malformations of lacrimal apparatus

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Allergic Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • Benign Retina Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Non-cancerous retina growth
    • Benign retinal neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D3121: Benign neoplasm of right retina

    Also known as:

    • Pseudopapilledema
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Pseudo-swollen optic disc
    • Optic disc elevation
    • Congenital optic disc anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47333: Pseudopapilledema of optic disc, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    What procedures does Dr. Spencer perform?

    As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Spencer 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. Spencer. 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:

    • Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
    • Strabismus Repair
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Adjustment

    CPT Codes:

    • 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Probing with Anesthesia
    • Anesthesia
    • Nasolacrimal duct probing
    • Blocked tear duct procedure
    • Tear duct irrigation

    CPT Codes:

    • 68811: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; requiring general anesthesia

    Does Dr. Spencer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Spencer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Spencer accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Spencer 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Spencer's office located?

    Dr. Nehemiah Spencer's Primary Practice

    8740 N Kendall Dr Ste 117

    Miami, FL 33176

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Member

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

    Dr. Spencer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528219292.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spencer?

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

    What is Dr. Nehemiah Spencer's specialty?

    Dr. Spencer is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist near Miami, FL. An ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders in children. Common conditions addressed include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. These disorders may be associated with neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or age-related changes in the extraocular muscles, necessitating medical, optical, and surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Spencer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nehemiah Spencer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Spencer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Marys Medical Center - West Palm Beach. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?

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    Is Nehemiah Spencer accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Nehemiah Spencer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nehemiah Spencer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Spencer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nehemiah Spencer?

    Please contact Dr. Spencer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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