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Who is Dr. Clauss, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Boca Raton, FL?
Dr. Kevin Clauss, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boca Raton, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Clauss is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Clauss’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clauss’s office at (305) 243-2020.
What languages does Dr. Clauss speak?
Dr. Clauss and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Clauss typically treat?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Clauss 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. Clauss. 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:
- Droopy Eyelid
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Dermatochalasis
- Droopy Eyelid Skin
- Excess Eyelid Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red eye
- Viral eye infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B309: Viral conjunctivitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
What procedures does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Clauss typically perform?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Clauss 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. Clauss. 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:
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Droopy Eyelid Repair
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
- Extensive Ectropion Repair
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Ptosis Repair
- Blepharoptosis Correction
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Ptosis Correction
- Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
- Tarsal Strip Operation
- Lower Eyelid Repair
- Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
CPT Codes:
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 67903: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, internal approach
- 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
- 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
- Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
- Tear Duct Stent Insertion
- Blocked Tear Duct Repair
- Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent
CPT Codes:
- 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent
Does Dr. Clauss accept my insurance?
Dr. Clauss 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. Clauss accept in Boca Raton, FL?
Dr. Clauss in Boca Raton, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Clauss' office located?
What is Dr. Clauss's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Clauss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013414531.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clauss?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Clauss
What is Dr. Kevin Clauss's specialty?
Dr. Clauss is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Boca Raton, FL.
What does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?
A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck.
Is this Dr. Kevin Clauss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Clauss 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 Kevin Clauss accepting new patients in Boca Raton, FL?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Clauss is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevin Clauss offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Clauss's office at (305) 243-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kevin Clauss?
Please contact Dr. Clauss's office at (305) 243-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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