Who is Dr. Glassman, Ophthalmologist in Hollywood, FL?
Dr. Michael Glassman, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Hollywood, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Glassman completed his residency at Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Ophthalmology; Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Glassman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Glassman’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Glassman’s office at (954) 925-2740.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Glassman?
Dr. Michael Glassman, 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. Glassman empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Eyelid Reconstruction, Eyelid Surgery/Blepharoplasty, Oculoplastic & Reconstructive Surgery, and comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Hollywood, FL community, Dr. Glassman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Glassman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Ophthalmology; Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville
Is Dr. Glassman board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Glassman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Glassman speak?
Dr. Glassman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Glassman typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Glassman 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. Glassman. 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 here.
Also known as:
Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
Skin Condition
Skin Neoplasm
Skin Growth
Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
Droopy Eyelid
Eyelid Turning Out
Eyelid Disorder
Ptosis
Eyelid Droop
Falling Eyelid
Mechanical Eyelid Droop
Ectropion
Outward-Turning Eyelid
Eyelid Malposition
Eyelid Drooping
Upper Eyelid Sagging
Fallen Eyelid
ICD-10 Codes:
H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids
H02102: Unspecified ectropion of right lower eyelid
H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
Also known as:
Excessive Tearing
Tears
Watery eyes
Epiphora
Tearing eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
H04203: Unspecified epiphora, bilateral
Also known as:
Narrowing of eyelid tear opening
Acquired Blocked Tear Duct
Tears
Punctal stenosis
Blocked tear punctum
Narrow tear duct opening
Acquired Nasolacrimal Duct Stenosis
Adult Tear Duct Blockage
Obstructed Tear Duct in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
H04563: Stenosis of bilateral lacrimal punctum
H04553: Acquired stenosis of bilateral nasolacrimal duct
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Glassman typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Glassman 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. Glassman. 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 here.
Also known as:
Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
Eyelid Repair (Extensive)
Eyelid Turning In Repair
Entropion Repair with Suture
Blepharoptosis Repair
Levator Resection
Eyelid Lift Surgery
Ptosis Correction
Full Thickness Eyelid Repair
Eyelid Reconstruction
Eyelid Margin Excision and Repair
Entropion Repair
Inward Eyelid Surgery
Tarsal Strip Repair
Suture Entropion Correction
Inward-Turning Eyelid Surgery
CPT Codes:
67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
67966: Excision and repair of eyelid, involving lid margin, tarsus, conjunctiva, canthus, or full thickness, may include preparation for skin graft or pedicle flap with adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement; over one-fourth of lid margin
67924: Repair of entropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip or capsulopalpebral fascia repairs operation)
67921: Repair of entropion; suture
Also known as:
Midface Flap Reconstruction
Zygomaticofacial Flap
Cheek Flap Surgery
Midface Tissue Transfer
CPT Codes:
15730: Midface flap (ie, zygomaticofacial flap) with preservation of vascular pedicle(s)
Also known as:
Benign Facial Lesion Removal (1.1-2.0 cm)
Facial mole removal
Eyelid lesion excision
Lip lesion removal
Benign growth removal from face
CPT Codes:
11442: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face)
Facial Skin Graft
Free Skin Graft (Nose/Ears/Eyelids/Lips)
Full Thickness Graft for Face
Cosmetic Skin Graft (Face)
CPT Codes:
15260: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Glassman accept my insurance?
Dr. Glassman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 925-2740 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Glassman accept in Hollywood, FL?
Dr. Glassman in Hollywood, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Michael Glassman?
Dr. Glassman has appointments available at his Hollywood, FL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Glassman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Glassman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124055736.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Glassman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Glassman
What is Dr. Michael Glassman's specialty?
Dr. Glassman is a Ophthalmologist near Hollywood, 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 this Dr. Michael Glassman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Glassman is affiliated with Memorial Hospital West 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
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Is Michael Glassman accepting new patients in Hollywood, FL?
Yes, Dr. Michael Glassman is accepting new patients at this time.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Glassman?
Please contact Dr. Glassman's office at (954) 925-2740 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Glassman have?
Dr. Michael Glassman is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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