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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Stiff, Ophthalmologist in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Heather Stiff, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Stiff is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stiff’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stiff’s office.
What languages does Dr. Stiff speak?
Dr. Stiff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Stiff treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Stiff 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. Stiff. 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:
- Esotropia
- Walleye
- Vertical Eye Misalignment
- Vertical Strabismus
- Eye Misalignment
- Intermittent Eye Turn
- Monocular Exotropia
- Monocular Esotropia
- Inward Turning Eye
- Crossed Eyes
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Convergent Strabismus
- Exotropia
- Divergent strabismus
- Outward turning eye
- Vertical strabismus
- One eye higher than the other
- Hypertropia
- Hypotropia
- Strabismus
- Squint
- Eye turn
- Intermittent heterotropia
- Occasional eye deviation
- Intermittent squint
- One Eye Turned Out
- Monocular Divergent Strabismus
- Unilateral Exotropia
- One Eye Turned In
- Monocular Convergent Strabismus
- Unilateral Esotropia
- Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
- Accommodative Squint
- Convergent strabismus
- Inward turning eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5000: Unspecified esotropia
- H5010: Unspecified exotropia
- H5022: Vertical strabismus, left eye
- H5021: Vertical strabismus, right eye
- H509: Unspecified strabismus
- H5030: Unspecified intermittent heterotropia
- H50111: Monocular exotropia, right eye
- H50012: Monocular esotropia, left eye
- H50112: Monocular exotropia, left eye
- H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
- H50011: Monocular esotropia, right eye
Also known as:
- Double Vision
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Diplopia
- Seeing double
- Ghosting vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H532: Diplopia
Also known as:
- Trochlear Nerve Palsy
- Oculomotor Nerve Palsy
- Abducens Nerve Palsy
- Other Binocular Eye Movement Disorder
- Convergence Insufficiency
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Fourth nerve palsy
- Fourth cranial nerve paralysis
- Superior oblique palsy
- Third nerve palsy
- Third cranial nerve paralysis
- Eye muscle weakness
- Sixth Cranial Nerve Palsy
- Abducens Nerve Paralysis
- CN VI Palsy
- Disorder of eye coordination
- Eye alignment problem
- Binocular vision dysfunction
- Convergence disorder
- Eye teaming problem
- Near vision difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4911: Fourth [trochlear] nerve palsy, right eye
- H4912: Fourth [trochlear] nerve palsy, left eye
- H4901: Third [oculomotor] nerve palsy, right eye
- H4922: Sixth [abducent] nerve palsy, left eye
- H518: Other specified disorders of binocular movement
- H5111: Convergence insufficiency
Also known as:
- Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Eye surgery aftercare
- Ear surgery aftercare
- Sensory organ recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs
Also known as:
- Retina Disorder in Premature Babies
- Premature Babies
- Retinal Disorder
- Retinopathy of Prematurity
- ROP
- Premature Infant Eye Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35103: Retinopathy of prematurity, unspecified, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Stiff perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Heather Stiff 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. Stiff's office.
Does Dr. Stiff accept my insurance?
Dr. Stiff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stiff accept in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Stiff in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Affinity Health System
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Payment System (HPS)
Medicare
Network Health
State of Wisconsin
UnitedHealthcare
Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)
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Where is Dr. Stiff's office located?
Dr. Heather Stiff's Primary Practice
8701 Watertown Plank Rd Rm 4041
Milwaukee, WI 53226
What is Dr. Stiff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stiff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124476494.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stiff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stiff
What is Dr. Heather Stiff's specialty?
Dr. Stiff is a Ophthalmologist near Milwaukee, WI. 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. Stiff to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Heather Stiff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Stiff is affiliated with Froedtert 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 Heather Stiff accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?
Yes, Dr. Heather Stiff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Stiff offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stiff's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Stiff?
Please contact Dr. Stiff's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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