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Who is Dr. Schehlein, Glaucoma Specialist in Brighton, MI?
Dr. Emily Schehlein, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Brighton, MI. Dr. Schehlein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schehlein’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schehlein’s office at (410) 955-5080.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schehlein?
Dr. Emily Schehlein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Glaucoma Specialist 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. Schehlein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brighton, MI community, Dr. Schehlein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Schehlein speak?
Dr. Schehlein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Schehlein typically treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Schehlein 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. Schehlein. 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:
- 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
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
What procedures does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Schehlein typically perform?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Schehlein 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. Schehlein. 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:
- 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Canal Dilation
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Canaloplasty
- Aqueous Outflow Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
- Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
- 65820: Goniotomy
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. Schehlein accept my insurance?
Dr. Schehlein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 955-5080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schehlein accept in Brighton, MI?
Dr. Schehlein in Brighton, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Schehlein's office located?
Dr. Emily Schehlein's Primary Practice
2305 Genoa Business Park Dr Ste 250
Brighton, MI 48114
(410) 955-5080
What is Dr. Schehlein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schehlein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538692421.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schehlein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schehlein
What is Dr. Emily Schehlein's specialty?
Dr. Schehlein is a Glaucoma Specialist near Brighton, MI.
What does a Glaucoma Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions.
Is this Dr. Emily Schehlein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schehlein is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Saginaw, Ascension Providence Hospital - Novi Campus, Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital, Trinity Health Livingston Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Emily Schehlein accepting new patients in Brighton, MI?
Yes, Dr. Emily Schehlein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emily Schehlein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schehlein's office at (410) 955-5080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emily Schehlein?
Please contact Dr. Schehlein's office at (410) 955-5080 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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