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Who is Dr. Harrell, Retina Specialist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Michael Harrell, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Harrell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harrell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harrell’s office at (210) 358-7600.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Harrell?
Dr. Michael Harrell, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Retina Specialist 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. Harrell empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Retinal Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Antonio, TX community, Dr. Harrell is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Harrell speak?
Dr. Harrell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Harrell typically treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Harrell 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. Harrell. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- 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
What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Harrell typically perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Harrell 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. Harrell. 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. Harrell accept my insurance?
Dr. Harrell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 358-7600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Harrell accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Harrell in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Harrell's office located?
Dr. Michael Harrell's Primary Practice
701 S Zarzamora St
San Antonio, TX 78207
(210) 358-7600
What is Dr. Harrell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Harrell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689092660.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harrell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Harrell
What is Dr. Michael Harrell's specialty?
Dr. Harrell is a Retina Specialist near San Antonio, TX.
What does a Retina Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.
Is this Dr. Michael Harrell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Harrell is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio 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
When to see a Retina Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Harrell accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Michael Harrell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Harrell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Harrell's office at (210) 358-7600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Harrell?
Please contact Dr. Harrell's office at (210) 358-7600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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