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Dr. Peter Mitrev, MD

Dr. Peter Mitrev, MD

Elizabeth City, NC

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mitrev, Glaucoma Specialist in Elizabeth City, NC?

    Dr. Peter Mitrev, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Elizabeth City, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mitrev graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Ophthalmology. Dr. Mitrev is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mitrev’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mitrev’s office at (757) 461-1444.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Ophthalmology | University of Kansas (Wichita) Program

    • Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co | University Of Colorado School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mitrev board certified in Glaucoma Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Mitrev, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Mitrev speak?

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

    • English

    • Polish

    What conditions does Dr. Mitrev treat?

    As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Mitrev 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. Mitrev. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    What procedures does Dr. Mitrev perform?

    As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Mitrev 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. Mitrev. 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.

    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
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
    • Aqueous Shunt Surgery
    • Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
    • Eye Pressure Shunt

    CPT Codes:

    • 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft

    Also known as:

    • Drug-Eluting Implant in Tear Duct
    • Lacrimal Canaliculus Implant
    • Tear Duct Drug Implant
    • Punctal Implant for Eye Medication

    CPT Codes:

    • 68841: Insertion of drug-eluting implant, including punctal dilation when performed, into lacrimal canaliculus, each

    Does Dr. Mitrev accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mitrev accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 461-1444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mitrev accept in Elizabeth City, NC?

    Dr. Mitrev in Elizabeth City, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mitrev's office located?

    Dr. Peter Mitrev's Primary Practice

    1503 N Road St

    Elizabeth City, NC 27909

    (757) 461-1444

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    Dr. Peter Mitrev's Practice 2

    560 Kempsville Rd Ste 100

    Chesapeake, VA 23320

    (757) 410-9500

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

    Dr. Mitrev's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902859374.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mitrev?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Mitrev's specialty?

    Dr. Mitrev is a Glaucoma Specialist near Elizabeth City, NC. 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. Contact Dr. Mitrev to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Mitrev affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mitrev is affiliated with Sentara Leigh 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

    Where can I learn more about Glaucoma Specialist?

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    Is Peter Mitrev accepting new patients in Elizabeth City, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Mitrev is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Mitrev offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mitrev's office at (757) 461-1444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Mitrev?

    Please contact Dr. Mitrev's office at (757) 461-1444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Mitrev have?

    Dr. Peter Mitrev is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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