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Dr. Aleksandra Michalik, DO

Plantation, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Michalik, Glaucoma Specialist in Plantation, FL?

    Dr. Aleksandra Michalik, DO is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Plantation, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Michalik is fluent in English, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Michalik’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Michalik’s office at (608) 263-7171.

    What languages does Dr. Michalik speak?

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

    • English

    • Polish

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Michalik typically treat?

    As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Michalik 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. Michalik. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage

    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:

    • Macular Drusen
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Retinal Drusen
    • Yellow Spots on Retina
    • Age-Related Macular Drusen
    • Drusen in Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral

    What procedures does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Michalik typically perform?

    As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Michalik 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. Michalik. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Eye Adhesion Removal
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Goniosynechiae surgery
    • Anterior segment adhesion release
    • Eye scar tissue removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
    • 65865: Severing adhesions of anterior segment of eye, incisional technique (with or without injection of air or liquid) (separate procedure); goniosynechiae

    Also known as:

    • Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
    • Goniotomy Procedure
    • Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
    • Congenital Glaucoma Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 65820: Goniotomy

    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:

    • Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Advanced Cataract Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with IOL
    • Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Eye Surface Injection
    • Subconjunctival Shot
    • Eye Injection
    • Conjunctival Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 68200: Subconjunctival injection

    Does Dr. Michalik accept my insurance?

    Dr. Michalik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 263-7171 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Michalik accept in Plantation, FL?

    Dr. Michalik in Plantation, 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)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Michalik's office located?

    Dr. Aleksandra Michalik's Primary Practice

    1776 N Pine Island Rd Ste 124

    Plantation, FL 33322

    (608) 263-7171

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    Dr. Aleksandra Michalik's Practice 2

    13680 NW 5th St Ste 240

    Sunrise, FL 33325

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

    Dr. Michalik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215278049.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Michalik?

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

    What is Dr. Aleksandra Michalik's specialty?

    Dr. Michalik is a Glaucoma Specialist near Plantation, FL.

    What does a Glaucoma Specialist do?

    An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions.

    Is this Dr. Aleksandra Michalik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Michalik is affiliated with Holy Cross Health 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

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    Is Aleksandra Michalik accepting new patients in Plantation, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Aleksandra Michalik is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aleksandra Michalik offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Michalik's office at (608) 263-7171 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aleksandra Michalik?

    Please contact Dr. Michalik's office at (608) 263-7171 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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