Dr. Steven Gedde, MD

Miami, FL

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Gedde, Ophthalmologist in Miami, FL?

Dr. Steven Gedde, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Gedde completed his residency at Wills Eye Hospital. He is a member of the AAO OKAP COMMITTEE, AGS EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATION COMMITTEE, AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gedde is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gedde’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gedde’s office at (305) 243-2020.

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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gedde?

Dr. Steven Gedde, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist 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. Gedde empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami, FL community, Dr. Gedde is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

Fellowship: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Residency: Wills Eye Hospital | Chestnut Hill Hospital
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Is Dr. Gedde board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

Yes, Dr. Steven Gedde, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

What languages does Dr. Gedde speak?

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

English
Hindi
Spanish

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

As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gedde 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. Gedde. 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:

Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
Preglaucoma
Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
Glaucoma
Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
Wide-Angle Glaucoma
POAG
Early Glaucoma
Borderline Glaucoma
Risk of Glaucoma
Anatomical Narrow Angle
Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
Eye angle problem
Chronic Simple Glaucoma

ICD-10 Codes:

H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage

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

As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gedde 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. Gedde. 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

Does Dr. Gedde accept my insurance?

Dr. Gedde accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 243-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Gedde accept in Miami, FL?

Dr. Gedde in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare

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Where is Dr. Gedde's office located?

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

900 Northwest 17th Street, Floor 4

Miami, FL 33136

(305) 243-2020

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What hospitals are Dr. Gedde affiliated with?

Dr. Gedde has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute,Miami, FL

Jackson Memorial Hospital,Miami, FL

Recognitions

Memberships & Associations

Member of AAO OKAP COMMITTEE
Member of AGS EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATION COMMITTEE
Member of AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
Fellow of American Academy of Ophthalmology

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

Dr. Gedde's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740223361.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gedde?

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

What is Dr. Steven Gedde's specialty?

Dr. Gedde is an Ophthalmologist near Miami, FL.

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 Dr. Steven Gedde affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Gedde is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Jackson Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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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