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Dr. Joseph Boss, MD
Grand Rapids, MI
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Boss, Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI?
Dr. Joseph Boss, MD is an Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Grand Rapids, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Boss is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boss’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boss’s office at (616) 954-2020.
What languages does Dr. Boss speak?
Dr. Boss and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Boss treat?
As a Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist, Dr. Boss 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. Boss. 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
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Cystoid Macular Edema
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
- CME
- Macular Swelling
- Retinal Edema
- Fluid in Macula
- Macular swelling
- Fluid in the macula
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353112: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, intermediate dry stage
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
- H35352: Cystoid macular degeneration, left eye
- H35351: Cystoid macular degeneration, right eye
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Other Retinal Disorder
- Retinal Edema
- Retinal Neovascularization
- Retinal Vasculitis
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
- Various Retinal Conditions
- Uncommon Retinal Diseases
- Miscellaneous Retinal Problems
- Swelling of the Retina
- Fluid in Retina
- Macular Edema
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
- New Blood Vessel Growth in Retina
- Abnormal Retinal Vessels
- Retinal Angiogenesis
- Inflammation of Retinal Blood Vessels
- Eye Vasculitis
- Retinal Vessel Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
- H3589: Other specified retinal disorders
- H3581: Retinal edema
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
- H35052: Retinal neovascularization, unspecified, left eye
- H35063: Retinal vasculitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye gel sticking to the macula
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
- VMA
- Macular adhesion
- Vitreous traction
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
- H43823: Vitreomacular adhesion, bilateral
Also known as:
- Retina and Choroid Inflammation
- Retinal Disorder
- Chorioretinitis
- Ocular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3093: Unspecified chorioretinal inflammation, bilateral
Also known as:
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- BRVO
- Eye stroke (branch vein)
- Branch eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Posterior Eye Inflammation
- Retinal Disorder
- Ciliary Body Inflammation
- Inflammation of the Back of the Eye
- Pars Planitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3023: Posterior cyclitis, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Boss perform as a Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist?
As a Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joseph Boss 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. Boss' office.
Does Dr. Boss accept my insurance?
Dr. Boss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 954-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Boss accept in Grand Rapids, MI?
Dr. Boss in Grand Rapids, 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
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthSmart
Medicare
Molina
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Boss' office located?
Dr. Joseph Boss' Primary Practice
5030 Cascade Rd SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
(616) 954-2020
What is Dr. Boss's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Boss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912346388.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boss?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boss
What is Dr. Joseph Boss's specialty?
Dr. Boss is a Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist near Grand Rapids, MI. An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of intraocular inflammation, scleritis, keratitis, and infectious disorders focuses on managing inflammatory conditions affecting the eye, adnexa, and orbit. This specialist utilizes medical and surgical interventions to address these complex ocular issues. Contact Dr. Boss to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Boss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Boss is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth 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 Joseph Boss accepting new patients in Grand Rapids, MI?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Boss is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Boss offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Boss's office at (616) 954-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Boss?
Please contact Dr. Boss's office at (616) 954-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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