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Dr. Peter Kaiser, MD

Dr. Peter Kaiser, MD

Cleveland, OH

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kaiser, Ophthalmologist in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Peter Kaiser, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kaiser graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. He is a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kaiser is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaiser’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaiser’s office at (216) 444-2030.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kaiser?

    Dr. Peter Kaiser, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kaiser empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Disease/Degeneration, Retina/Vitreous Surgery, Retinal Detachment, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cleveland/OH community, Dr. Kaiser is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: VASCULAR SURGERY, BASCOM PALMER EYE INST., MIAIM, FL | Univ Miami-B Palmer Eye Inst, Retina/Vitreous Surgery | Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital Ophthalmology Miami, FL USA

    • Residency: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Kaiser board certified in Ophthalmologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Kaiser speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kaiser treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kaiser 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. Kaiser. 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:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Hole
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
    • Retinal Hole
    • Foveal Hole
    • Macular Cyst
    • Macular Pseudohole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
    • H35342: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, left eye
    • H35341: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, right eye
    • H353134: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, advanced atrophic with subfoveal involvement

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Edema
    • Macular Pucker
    • Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
    • Blocked Central Retinal Vein
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Swelling of the Retina
    • Fluid in Retina
    • Macular Edema
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina
    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • BRVO
    • Eye Stroke
    • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • CRVO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3581: Retinal edema
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
    • H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
    • Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Retinal Disorder
    • BRVO
    • Eye stroke (branch vein)
    • Branch eye vein blockage
    • CRVO
    • Eye stroke (vein)
    • Central eye vein blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
    • H348110: Central retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Does Dr. Kaiser accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kaiser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-2030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kaiser accept in Cleveland, OH?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • SummaCare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kaiser's office located?

    Dr. Peter Kaiser's Primary Practice

    8950 Euclid Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44195

    (216) 444-2030

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    Dr. Peter Kaiser's Practice 2

    5001 Rockside Rd

    Independence, OH 44131

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    Dr. Peter Kaiser's Practice 3

    2000 Auburn Dr Ste 100

    Beachwood, OH 44122

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Retina Specialists

    Member

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

    Awards

    American Academy of Ophthalmology Senior Achievement Award (Senior Hon

    National Institute of Health, RO1 grant funding

    Who's Who in Executives and Professionals Listing National Register,

    American Society of Retina Specialists, Senior Achievement Award (Sen

    American Society of Retina Specialists, Achievement Award (Honor Awar

    Best Doctors in America listing

    Best Doctors in Midwest listing

    Best Doctors in Cleveland listing

    American Academy of Ophthalmology Achievement Award (Honor Award)

    Strathmore's Who's Who listing

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

    Dr. Kaiser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558300590.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaiser?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Kaiser's specialty?

    Dr. Kaiser is a Ophthalmologist near Cleveland, OH. 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. Contact Dr. Kaiser to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Kaiser is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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 Ophthalmologist?

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    Is Peter Kaiser accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?

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

    Does Dr. Peter Kaiser offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kaiser's office at (216) 444-2030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Kaiser?

    Please contact Dr. Kaiser's office at (216) 444-2030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Kaiser have?

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

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