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Dr. Nicolas Yannuzzi, MD

Dr. Nicolas Yannuzzi, MD

Coral Gables, FL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Yannuzzi, Retina Specialist in Coral Gables, FL?

    Dr. Nicolas Yannuzzi, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Coral Gables, FL. Dr. Yannuzzi completed his residency at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. Dr. Yannuzzi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yannuzzi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yannuzzi’s office at (305) 243-2020.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Yannuzzi?

    Dr. Nicolas Yannuzzi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Retina Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Yannuzzi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Macular Degeneration, Retina/Vitreous Surgery, Retinal Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Coral Gables/FL community, Dr. Yannuzzi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

    • Residency: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

    • Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Yannuzzi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Yannuzzi treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Yannuzzi 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. Yannuzzi. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema
    • Macular Swelling from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetic Macular Edema
    • Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
    • Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathy with macular edema
    • E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Visual Distortions
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Metamorphopsia
    • Macropsia
    • Micropsia
    • Distorted vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5315: Visual distortions of shape and size

    Also known as:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Exudative AMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization

    Also known as:

    • Serous Retinal Detachment
    • Retinal Detachment
    • Fluid Retinal Detachment
    • Exudative Retinal Detachment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3321: Serous retinal detachment, right eye

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Yannuzzi perform?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Yannuzzi 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. Yannuzzi. 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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
    • Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
    • Removal of Eye Implant (Back of Eye)
    • Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
    • Retinal reattachment surgery
    • Eye surgery for detached retina
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy
    • Retinal Surgery
    • Eye Gel Removal Surgery
    • Intraocular Implant Removal
    • Posterior Segment Implant Extraction
    • Eye Device Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
    • 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
    • 67121: Removal of implanted material, posterior segment; intraocular

    Also known as:

    • Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
    • Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
    • Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
    • Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens

    Also known as:

    • Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
    • Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
    • Macular Hole Repair
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
    • Internal Limiting Membrane Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)

    Does Dr. Yannuzzi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yannuzzi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 243-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yannuzzi accept in Coral Gables, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Yannuzzi's office located?

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

    5555 Ponce De Leon Boulevard, Floor 3

    Coral Gables, FL 33146

    (305) 243-2020

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

    Dr. Yannuzzi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619395662.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yannuzzi?

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

    What is Dr. Nicolas Yannuzzi's specialty?

    Dr. Yannuzzi is a Retina Specialist near Coral Gables, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Yannuzzi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nicolas Yannuzzi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Yannuzzi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?

    Explore Retina Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Nicolas Yannuzzi accepting new patients in Coral Gables, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Nicolas Yannuzzi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicolas Yannuzzi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yannuzzi's office at (305) 243-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicolas Yannuzzi?

    Please contact Dr. Yannuzzi's office at (305) 243-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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