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Dr. Alfonso Sabater, MD, PHD

Miami, FL

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    Who is Dr. Sabater, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Alfonso Sabater, MD, PHD is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sabater completed his residency at University Of Navarra and is currently affiliated with Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Sabater is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sabater’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sabater’s office at (305) 243-2020.

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

    • Fellowship: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

    • Residency: University Of Navarra

    • Medical School: University of Navarra Faculty of Medicine (Doctoral Program) | Bascom Palmer Eye Institute (Research Program) | University of Valencia Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sabater speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist like Dr. Sabater typically treat?

    As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Sabater 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. Sabater. 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 here.

    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
    • Right Eye Cataract Surgery Status
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Right Eye Cataract Removal
    • Post-Cataract Surgery Right Eye
    • Right Eye Lens Replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • Z9841: Cataract extraction status, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Transplant
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Eye Transplant
    • Cornea Graft
    • Keratoplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z947: Corneal transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • MGD
    • Blocked Eyelid Glands
    • Oil Gland Dysfunction of Eyelid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02883: Meibomian gland dysfunction of right eye, unspecified eyelid

    What procedures does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist like Dr. Sabater typically perform?

    As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Sabater 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. Sabater. 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 here.

    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

    Also known as:

    • Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Advanced Cataract Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with IOL
    • Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Does Dr. Sabater accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sabater 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. Sabater accept in Miami, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Sabater's office located?

    Jackson Memorial Hospital

    900 NW 17th St

    Miami, FL 33136

    (305) 243-2020

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    201 Uhealth Cardiology At Ft Lauderdale

    4800 NE 20th Ter

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

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    Umhc Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

    900 NW 17th St # 6

    Miami, FL 33136

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

    Dr. Sabater's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760841704.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sabater?

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

    What is Dr. Alfonso Sabater's specialty?

    Dr. Sabater is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist near Miami, FL.

    What does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist do?

    An ophthalmologist specializing in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye diagnoses and treats conditions affecting these structures. This specialist manages disorders such as corneal infections, eyelid malposition's, and conjunctival diseases using both medical and surgical methods.

    Is this Dr. Alfonso Sabater affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sabater 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

    When to see a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist. Explore 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 Alfonso Sabater accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Alfonso Sabater is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alfonso Sabater offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Alfonso Sabater?

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

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