40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Met, Ophthalmologist in Watertown, WI?
Dr. Jay Met, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Watertown, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Met completed his residency at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. Dr. Met is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Met’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Met’s office.
Where did Dr. Met go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
Is Dr. Met board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Jay Met, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Met speak?
Dr. Met and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Met typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Met 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. Met. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
Also known as:
- Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Eye floaters
- Vitreous opacities
- Vitreous membranes
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
Also known as:
- Vitreous Membranes and Strands
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Bands
- Eye Floaters
- Vitreous Fibers
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43313: Vitreous membranes and strands, bilateral
- H43311: Vitreous membranes and strands, right eye
Also known as:
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Retinal Disorder
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Met typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Met 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. Met. 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:
- Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
- Retinal photocoagulation
- Macular edema laser
- Retina tumor laser treatment
CPT Codes:
- 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
- Laser Vitreous Surgery
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy
- Retinal Surgery
- Eye Gel Removal Surgery
- Vitreolysis
- laser eye surgery
- vitreous strand removal
- YAG laser vitreolysis
CPT Codes:
- 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
- 67031: Severing of vitreous strands, vitreous face adhesions, sheets, membranes or opacities, laser surgery (1 or more stages)
Does Dr. Met accept my insurance?
Dr. Met 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. Met accept in Watertown, WI?
Dr. Met in Watertown, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliance Health
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
South Carolina Medical Association
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Met's office located?
What is Dr. Met's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Met's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013963107.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Met?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Met
What is Dr. Jay Met's specialty?
Dr. Met is a Ophthalmologist near Watertown, WI.
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. Jay Met affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Met is affiliated with Watertown Regional Medical Center, Fort Memorial 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 Jay Met accepting new patients in Watertown, WI?
Yes, Dr. Jay Met is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jay Met offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Met's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jay Met?
Please contact Dr. Met's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Met have?
Dr. Jay Met is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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