Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Besirli, Ophthalmologist in Ann Arbor, MI?
Dr. Cagri Besirli, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI. He is board certified. Dr. Besirli graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed his residency at University Of Michigan. He is a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists and American Academy of Ophthalmology: Second Year in Practice. Dr. Besirli is fluent in English and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Besirli’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Besirli’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Besirli?
Dr. Cagri Besirli, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Besirli empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Disorders-Pediatric, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Ann Arbor, MI community, Dr. Besirli is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Besirli go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Univ Michigan, Retina/Vitreous Surgery
Residency: University Of Michigan | University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Is Dr. Besirli board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Cagri Besirli, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Besirli speak?
Dr. Besirli and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Turkish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Besirli typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Besirli 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. Besirli. 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.
Also known as:
- Hereditary Retinal Dystrophy
- Retina Disorder in Premature Babies
- Retinal Disorder
- Premature Babies
- Inherited Retinal Disease
- Genetic Retinal Disorder
- Retinal Degeneration
- Familial Retinal Disease
- Retinopathy of Prematurity
- ROP
- Premature Infant Eye Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3550: Unspecified hereditary retinal dystrophy
- H35103: Retinopathy of prematurity, unspecified, bilateral
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:
- Other Specific Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Rare Congenital Anomalies
- Uncommon Birth Malformations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q898: Other specified congenital malformations
Also known as:
- Exudative Retinopathy
- Retinal Disorder
- Leaky retinal blood vessels
- Retinal fluid leakage
- Wet retinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35022: Exudative retinopathy, left eye
Also known as:
- Retinal Birth Defect
- Birth Defects
- Retinal Disorder
- Congenital Retinal Anomaly
- Retinal Malformation
- Eye Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q141: Congenital malformation of retina
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Besirli typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Besirli 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. Besirli. 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.
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 Laser Treatment
- Retinal Photocoagulation
- Laser for Retinal Tear
- Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser
CPT Codes:
- 67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
- Retina Lesion Treatment
- Retinal photocoagulation
- Macular edema laser
- Retina tumor laser treatment
- Retinal Lesion Destruction
- Macular Edema Treatment
- Retinal Tumor Treatment
- Eye Lesion Cryotherapy
CPT Codes:
- 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation
- 67208: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; cryotherapy, diathermy
Does Dr. Besirli accept my insurance?
Dr. Besirli 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. Besirli accept in Ann Arbor, MI?
Dr. Besirli in Ann Arbor, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Henry Ford Health System
McLaren Health Care
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Besirli's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Retina Specialists
Member
American Academy of Ophthalmology: Second Year in Practice
Fellow
What is Dr. Besirli's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Besirli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154443497.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Besirli?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Besirli
What is Dr. Cagri Besirli's specialty?
Dr. Besirli is a Ophthalmologist near Ann Arbor, MI.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Cagri Besirli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Besirli is affiliated with University Hospital - Michigan Medicine 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 Cagri Besirli accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?
Yes, Dr. Cagri Besirli is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cagri Besirli offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Besirli's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cagri Besirli?
Please contact Dr. Besirli's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cagri Besirli have?
Dr. Cagri Besirli is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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1000 Wall St
Ann Arbor, MI 48105