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Dr. Jorge Perez, MD

Ophthalmologist, Specialist

Miami, FL

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Perez, Ophthalmologist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Jorge Perez, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. He has been practicing for over 43 years. Dr. Perez completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Rheumatology; Episcopal Hosp (Tuhs), Internal Medicine. Dr. Perez is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perez’s office at (305) 854-3307.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Rheumatology; Episcopal Hosp (Tuhs), Internal Medicine | SUNY Downstate Med Ctr | Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program

    • Medical School: University Auto De Ciudad Juarez, Esc De Med, Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua

    What languages does Dr. Perez speak?

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

    • English
    • French
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Perez typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Perez 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. Perez. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Hypertensive Retinopathy
    • Eye Damage from Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage

    Also known as:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Perez typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Perez 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. Perez. 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:

    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)

    Also known as:

    • Extensive Ectropion Repair
    • Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Operation
    • Lower Eyelid Repair
    • Outward Turning Eyelid Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)

    Does Dr. Perez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Perez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 854-3307 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Perez accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Perez in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Doctors Healthcare Plans

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Perez's office located?

    Dr. Jorge Perez's Primary Practice

    1385 Coral Way Fl 3

    Miami, FL 33145

    (305) 854-3307

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

    Dr. Perez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609925262.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perez?

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

    What is Dr. Jorge Perez's specialty?

    Dr. Perez is an Ophthalmologist near Miami, FL.

    What does an Ophthalmologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Jorge Perez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Perez is affiliated with Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer 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 Dr. Jorge Perez accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Perez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jorge Perez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Perez's office at (305) 854-3307 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jorge Perez?

    Please contact Dr. Perez's office at (305) 854-3307 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Perez's office located?

    Dr. Perez's office is located in Miami, FL.