43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hamburger, Ophthalmologist in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Lawrence Hamburger, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Hamburger completed his residency at Henry Ford Hospital. He is a member of the Henry Ford Medical Group. Dr. Hamburger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hamburger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hamburger’s office at (248) 544-3290.
Where did Dr. Hamburger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Henry Ford Hospital
Medical School: Stanford University Medical Center (Medical Education)
Is Dr. Hamburger board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Hamburger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Hamburger speak?
Dr. Hamburger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hamburger treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hamburger 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. Hamburger. 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:
- Cataract
- Cortical Age-Related Cataract
- Posterior Subcapsular Polar Age-Related Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cortical Cataract
- Outer Lens Clouding
- Back Lens Capsule Cataract
- Posterior Polar Cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H25011: Cortical age-related cataract, right eye
- H25012: Cortical age-related cataract, left eye
- H25042: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, left eye
- H25041: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, right eye
- H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
- H25043: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, 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
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
Which procedures does Dr. Hamburger perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Lawrence Hamburger may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hamburger's office.
Does Dr. Hamburger accept my insurance?
Dr. Hamburger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 544-3290 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hamburger accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Hamburger in Detroit, 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)
McLaren Health Plan
Medicare
Molina
Trustmark Insurance Company
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Where is Dr. Hamburger's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Hamburger's Primary Practice
2799 W Grand Blvd
Detroit, MI 48202
(248) 544-3290
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Henry Ford Medical Group
Member
What is Dr. Hamburger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hamburger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821158221.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hamburger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hamburger
What is Dr. Lawrence Hamburger's specialty?
Dr. Hamburger is a Ophthalmologist near Detroit, 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. Hamburger to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Hamburger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hamburger is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital 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 Lawrence Hamburger accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Hamburger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Hamburger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hamburger's office at (248) 544-3290 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Hamburger?
Please contact Dr. Hamburger's office at (248) 544-3290 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Hamburger have?
Dr. Lawrence Hamburger is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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