Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nika, Ophthalmologist in Toledo, OH?
Dr. Melisa Nika, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Toledo, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Nika completed her residency at University of Michigan. Dr. Nika is fluent in English, Albanian, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nika’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nika’s office at (419) 578-2020.
Where did Dr. Nika go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Kellogg Eye Center
Residency: University of Michigan | St Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor
Medical School: University of Michigan (Medical Education)
What languages does Dr. Nika speak?
Dr. Nika and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Albanian
English
Italian
What conditions does Dr. Nika treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Nika 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. Nika. 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:
- Preglaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Right Eye Cataract Surgery Status
- Left Eye Cataract Surgery Status
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Right Eye Cataract Removal
- Post-Cataract Surgery Right Eye
- Right Eye Lens Replacement
- Left Eye Cataract Removal
- Post-Cataract Surgery Left Eye
- Left Eye Lens Replacement
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- Z9841: Cataract extraction status, right eye
- Z9842: Cataract extraction status, left eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
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:
- 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 Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04129: Dry eye syndrome of unspecified lacrimal gland
Which procedures does Dr. Nika perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Melisa Nika 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. Nika's office.
Does Dr. Nika accept my insurance?
Dr. Nika accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 578-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nika accept in Toledo, OH?
Dr. Nika in Toledo, OH 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)
Medicare
Molina
Trustmark Insurance Company
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Where is Dr. Nika's office located?
Dr. Melisa Nika's Primary Practice
2865 N Reynolds Rd Ste 170
Toledo, OH 43615
(419) 578-2020
What is Dr. Nika's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nika's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932408515.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nika?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nika
What is Dr. Melisa Nika's specialty?
Dr. Nika is a Ophthalmologist near Toledo, OH. 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. Nika to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melisa Nika affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nika 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 Melisa Nika accepting new patients in Toledo, OH?
Yes, Dr. Melisa Nika is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melisa Nika offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nika's office at (419) 578-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melisa Nika?
Please contact Dr. Nika's office at (419) 578-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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