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Dr. Caroline Minkus, MD

Saint Louis Park, MN

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    Who is Dr. Minkus, Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis Park, MN?

    Dr. Caroline Minkus, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis Park, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Minkus is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Minkus’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Minkus’s office at (952) 993-3150.

    What languages does Dr. Minkus speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Minkus treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Minkus 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. Minkus. 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:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral
    • H524: Presbyopia

    Also known as:

    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Minkus perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Minkus 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. Minkus. 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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Minkus accept my insurance?

    Dr. Minkus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (952) 993-3150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Minkus accept in Saint Louis Park, MN?

    Dr. Minkus in Saint Louis Park, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • Ucare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Minkus' office located?

    Dr. Caroline Minkus' Primary Practice

    3900 Park Nicollet Blvd

    Saint Louis Park, MN 55416

    (952) 993-3150

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    Dr. Caroline Minkus' Practice 2

    516 Delaware St SE

    Minneapolis, MN 55455

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    Dr. Caroline Minkus' Practice 3

    300 Lake Dr E

    Chanhassen, MN 55317

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

    Dr. Minkus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376953323.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Minkus?

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

    What is Dr. Caroline Minkus's specialty?

    Dr. Minkus is a Ophthalmologist near Saint Louis Park, MN. 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. Minkus to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Caroline Minkus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Minkus is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Park Nicollet Same Day Surgery Center St. Louis Park. 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 Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist 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 Caroline Minkus accepting new patients in Saint Louis Park, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Caroline Minkus is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Caroline Minkus offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Minkus's office at (952) 993-3150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Caroline Minkus?

    Please contact Dr. Minkus's office at (952) 993-3150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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