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Dr. Andrew Harrison, MD

Dr. Andrew Harrison, MD

Minneapolis, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Harrison, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Andrew Harrison, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Harrison graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Ophthalmology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Twin Cities and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Harrison is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harrison’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harrison’s office at (612) 625-4400.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Harrison?

    Dr. Andrew Harrison, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon 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. Harrison empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Eyelid Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery, Eyelid Surgery/Blepharoplasty, Graves Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Minneapolis, MN community, Dr. Harrison is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: U/MN PROG, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, Ophthalmology | Univ Minnesota, Neuro-Ophthalmology | Oregon HS Univ/Casey Inst, Plastics/Reconstructive | University of Minnesota, Neuro-ophthalmology Fellowship | Oregon Health Sciences University, Oculoplastic Surgery Fellowship | Oregon Health & Sciences University School of Medicine

    • Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Ophthalmology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Internal Medicine | University Of Minnesota | University of Minnesota Affiliated Hospitals | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - Medical School, Minneapolis, Mn, United States, M.D. | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program

    • Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo | University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Harrison board certified as an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Harrison, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Harrison speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Harrison typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Harrison 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. Harrison. 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:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Blepharospasm
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Benign essential blepharospasm
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Eyelid Spasms
    • Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    • Involuntary Eye Twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • G245: Blepharospasm

    Also known as:

    • Localized Blind Spot
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Localized Visual Field Loss
    • Specific Blind Spot
    • Patchy Vision Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53453: Other localized visual field defect, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Drooping Eyebrows in Both Eyes
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Bilateral Brow Ptosis
    • Sagging Eyebrows Both Sides
    • Eyebrow Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H57813: Brow ptosis, bilateral

    What procedures does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Harrison typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Harrison 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. Harrison. 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)
    • Ptosis Repair (Fasanella-Servat Type)
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Extensive Ectropion Repair
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection for Ptosis
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Ptosis Correction
    • Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Operation
    • Lower Eyelid Repair
    • Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67908: Repair of blepharoptosis; conjunctivo-tarso-Muller's muscle-levator resection (eg, Fasanella-Servat type)
    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
    • 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure

    Also known as:

    • Drooping Brow Repair
    • Brow Lift
    • Forehead Lift
    • Ptosis Repair (Brow)

    CPT Codes:

    • 67900: Repair of brow ptosis (supraciliary, mid-forehead or coronal approach)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Does Dr. Harrison accept my insurance?

    Dr. Harrison accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 625-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Harrison accept in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Harrison in Minneapolis, MN 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 Minnesota

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthPartners

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Minnesota

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Harrison's office located?

    University Of Minnesota Phy Pwb Ninth Floor Clinic

    717 Delaware St SE Ste 340

    Minneapolis, MN 55414

    (612) 625-4400

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    Dr. Andrew Harrison's Practice 2

    6401 France Ave S

    Edina, MN 55435

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    Dr. Andrew Harrison's Practice 3

    2450 Riverside Ave

    Minneapolis, MN 55454

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Minnesota Medical Association/Twin Cities

    Member

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

    Awards

    Mpls. St. Paul Magazine Top Doctor - (2013, 2014)

    Mpls. St. Paul Magazine Top Doctor

    Best Doctors for Women Minnesota Monthly Magazine

    U.S. News & World Report 2012 Top Doctor

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

    Dr. Harrison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396768180.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harrison?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Harrison's specialty?

    Dr. Harrison is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Minneapolis, MN.

    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. Andrew Harrison affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Harrison is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital 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

    When to see an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon. 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 Andrew Harrison accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Harrison is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Harrison offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Harrison's office at (612) 625-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Harrison?

    Please contact Dr. Harrison's office at (612) 625-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Harrison have?

    Dr. Andrew Harrison is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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