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Dr. Michael Petersen, MD

Dr. Michael Petersen, MD

Toledo, OH

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Petersen, Retina Specialist in Toledo, OH?

    Dr. Michael Petersen, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Toledo, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Petersen graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Wa Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Ophthalmology; St Joseph Mercy Hlth Sys, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Petersen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petersen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petersen’s office at (419) 578-4367.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Petersen?

    Dr. Michael Petersen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Retina Specialist 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. Petersen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Dystrophies, Retinal Vascular Diseases, Uveitis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Toledo/OH community, Dr. Petersen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Wa Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Ophthalmology; St Joseph Mercy Hlth Sys, Flexible Or Transitional Year | SCS/MSUCOM/St Joseph Mercy Health System Program

    • Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Petersen board certified as a Retina Specialist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Petersen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Petersen treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Petersen 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. Petersen. 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
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Severe 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
    • Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
    • 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
    • E113413: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Central Retinal Vein
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Eye Stroke
    • CRVO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema

    What procedures does Dr. Petersen perform?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Petersen 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. Petersen. 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:

    • 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)
    • Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
    • Retinal photocoagulation
    • Macular edema laser
    • Retina tumor laser treatment
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation
    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Photocoagulation
    • Laser for Retinal Tear
    • Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser

    CPT Codes:

    • 67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation

    Does Dr. Petersen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Petersen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 578-4367 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Petersen accept in Toledo, OH?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • ProMedica Health System

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Petersen's office located?

    Dr. Michael Petersen's Primary Practice

    2865 N Reynolds Rd Ste 230

    Toledo, OH 43615

    (419) 578-4367

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    Dr. Michael Petersen's Practice 2

    1945 Cei Dr

    Blue Ash, OH 45242

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    Dr. Michael Petersen's Practice 3

    2000 N Huron River Dr Ste 100

    Ypsilanti, MI 48197

    (734) 572-1200

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

    Dr. Petersen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629005160.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petersen?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Petersen's specialty?

    Dr. Petersen is a Retina Specialist near Toledo, OH. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Petersen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Petersen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Petersen is affiliated with Bethesda North Hospital 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 Retina Specialist?

    Explore Retina Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Michael Petersen accepting new patients in Toledo, OH?

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

    Does Dr. Michael Petersen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Petersen's office at (419) 578-4367 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Petersen?

    Please contact Dr. Petersen's office at (419) 578-4367 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Petersen have?

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

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