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Dr. Michael Hater, MD

Dr. Michael Hater, MD

Blue Ash, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hater, Ophthalmologist in Blue Ash, OH?

    Dr. Michael Hater, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Blue Ash, OH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hater graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed his residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Ball Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Hater is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hater’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hater’s office.

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

    • Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Ball Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hater board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Hater, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Hater speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Hater typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hater 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. Hater. 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
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H269: Unspecified cataract

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Transplant
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Eye Transplant
    • Cornea Graft
    • Keratoplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z947: Corneal transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Hater typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hater 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. Hater. 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
    • Iris or Ciliary Body Suture (Eye Surgery)
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Iris Repair Surgery
    • Ciliary Body Suture
    • McCannel Suture
    • Eye Iris Fixation

    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)
    • 66682: Suture of iris, ciliary body (separate procedure) with retrieval of suture through small incision (eg, McCannel suture)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Endothelial Corneal Transplant
    • Corneal Transplant Surgery
    • Keratoplasty
    • Endothelial keratoplasty
    • Corneal graft
    • Penetrating Keratoplasty
    • Full-Thickness Corneal Transplant
    • Eye Surface Transplant

    CPT Codes:

    • 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial
    • 65755: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); penetrating (in pseudophakia)

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Exchange
    • IOL Exchange
    • Cataract Lens Replacement (Secondary)
    • Replacement of Eye Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 66986: Exchange of intraocular lens

    Does Dr. Hater accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hater 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. Hater accept in Blue Ash, OH?

    Dr. Hater in Blue Ash, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hater's office located?

    Dr. Michael Hater's Primary Practice

    1945 Cei Dr

    Blue Ash, OH 45242

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    Dr. Michael Hater's Practice 2

    3188 Bellevue Ave

    Cincinnati, OH 45219

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

    Dr. Hater's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982643904.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hater?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Hater's specialty?

    Dr. Hater is a Ophthalmologist near Blue Ash, OH.

    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. Michael Hater affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hater is affiliated with Uc Medical Center, Bethesda North 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 Michael Hater accepting new patients in Blue Ash, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Hater is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Hater offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hater's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Hater?

    Please contact Dr. Hater's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Hater have?

    Dr. Michael Hater is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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