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Dr. Susan Culican, MD

Dr. Susan Culican, MD

Minneapolis, MN

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    Who is Dr. Culican, Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Susan Culican, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Culican graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed her residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Ophthalmology. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Culican is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Culican’s office at (314) 454-2368.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Culican?

    Dr. Susan Culican, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Culican empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Ophthalmology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Minneapolis/MN community, Dr. Culican is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Culican go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Pediatric Ophthalmology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri | Washington Univ St Louis-MO, Pediatric Ophth | St. Louis Children's Hospital St. Louis Missouri

    • Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Ophthalmology

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    Is Dr. Culican board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Culican, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Culican speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Culican treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Culican 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. Culican. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Esotropia
    • Walleye
    • Intermittent Eye Turn
    • Intermittent Walleye
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Wall Eye
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint
    • Crossed Eyes
    • Convergent Strabismus
    • Exotropia
    • Divergent strabismus
    • Outward turning eye
    • Intermittent heterotropia
    • Occasional eye deviation
    • Intermittent squint
    • Intermittent exotropia
    • Occasional outward eye turn
    • Eyes turn out sometimes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
    • H5000: Unspecified esotropia
    • H5010: Unspecified exotropia
    • H5030: Unspecified intermittent heterotropia
    • H50331: Intermittent monocular exotropia, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Culican perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Culican 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. Culican. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
    • Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
    • Complex Strabismus Surgery
    • Strabismus Repair
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Adjustment
    • Strabismus Correction Surgery
    • Crossed Eyes Surgery
    • Wall Eyes Surgery
    • Crossed Eye Surgery with Scarring
    • Restrictive Myopathy Strabismus Repair
    • Difficult Eye Alignment Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
    • 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
    • 67332: Strabismus surgery on patient with scarring of extraocular muscles (eg, prior ocular injury, strabismus or retinal detachment surgery) or restrictive myopathy (eg, dysthyroid ophthalmopathy) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Chalazion Removal (Under General Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Eyelid Cyst Excision
    • Stye Removal Surgery
    • Chalazion Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67808: Excision of chalazion; under general anesthesia and/or requiring hospitalization, single or multiple

    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. Culican accept my insurance?

    Dr. Culican accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 454-2368 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Culican accept in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Culican in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • HealthPartners

    • State of Minnesota

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Culican's office located?

    Dr. Susan Culican's Primary Practice

    516 Delaware St SE

    Minneapolis, MN 55455

    (314) 454-2368

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    Dr. Susan Culican's Practice 2

    2450 Riverside Ave

    Minneapolis, MN 55454

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

    Awards

    Listed in Best Doctors in America (Best Doctors, Inc.)

    Special Service Award, John Cochran VA Hospital

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

    Dr. Culican's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164440640.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Culican?

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

    What is Dr. Susan Culican's specialty?

    Dr. Culican is a Ophthalmologist near Minneapolis, MN. 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. Culican to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Susan Culican affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Culican is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Louis Children's Hospital. 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

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    Is Susan Culican accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Culican is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Susan Culican offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Culican's office at (314) 454-2368 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Susan Culican?

    Please contact Dr. Culican's office at (314) 454-2368 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Culican have?

    Dr. Susan Culican is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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