39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Steinemann, Surgeon in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Thomas Steinemann, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Steinemann graduated from The University of Toledo College of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Ky Hosp, Ophthalmology; Mercy Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Steinemann is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Steinemann’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Steinemann’s office at (216) 778-7800.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Steinemann?
Dr. Thomas Steinemann, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Steinemann empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anterior Segment Surgery, Cataract Surgery, Cornea & External Eye Disease, Dry Eye Syndrome, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cleveland, OH community, Dr. Steinemann is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Steinemann go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Louisiana State University Medical Center (New Orleans) | LSU Med Ctr/Ochsner - New Orleans, Cornea/External Disease
Residency: Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Ky Hosp, Ophthalmology; Mercy Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Kentucky Affiliated Hospitals | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: Med Coll of Ohio At Toledo | The University of Toledo College of Medicine
Is Dr. Steinemann board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Steinemann, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Steinemann speak?
Dr. Steinemann and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Steinemann typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Steinemann 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. Steinemann. 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
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
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Steinemann typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Steinemann 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. Steinemann. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Steinemann accept my insurance?
Dr. Steinemann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 778-7800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Steinemann accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Steinemann in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EyeMed
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Steinemann's office located?
Dr. Thomas Steinemann's Primary Practice
2500 Metrohealth Dr
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 778-7800
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Steinemann's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Steinemann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801814942.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Steinemann?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Steinemann
What is Dr. Thomas Steinemann's specialty?
Dr. Steinemann is a Surgeon near Cleveland, OH.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Thomas Steinemann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Steinemann is affiliated with Metrohealth Medical Center 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 Thomas Steinemann accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Steinemann is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Steinemann offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Steinemann's office at (216) 778-7800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Steinemann?
Please contact Dr. Steinemann's office at (216) 778-7800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Steinemann have?
Dr. Thomas Steinemann is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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