Who is Dr. Tewari, Retina Specialist in Dearborn, MI?
Dr. Asheesh Tewari, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Dearborn, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tewari completed his residency at Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Ophthalmology; St John Hosp & Med Ctr, Transitional Year.
Dr. Tewari is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tewari’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tewari’s office at (734) 936-5533.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tewari?
Dr. Asheesh Tewari, 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. Tewari 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 Dearborn/MI community, Dr. Tewari is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tewari go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Ophthalmology; St John Hosp & Med Ctr, Transitional Year
Is Dr. Tewari board certified as a Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Asheesh Tewari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Tewari speak?
Dr. Tewari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tewari treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Tewari 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. Tewari. 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 Degeneration
Wet AMD
Neovascular Macular Degeneration
Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
Exudative AMD
Dry AMD
Atrophic Macular Degeneration
Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
What procedures does Dr. Tewari perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Tewari 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. Tewari. 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 Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
Vitrectomy with Endolaser Treatment
Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
Macular Hole Repair
Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
Internal Limiting Membrane Removal
Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
Retinal Laser Surgery
Diabetic Retinopathy Surgery
CPT Codes:
67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)
67040: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with endolaser panretinal photocoagulation
Also known as:
Vitrectomy with Laser Treatment
Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
Retinal Laser Surgery
Eye Vitreous Removal with Laser
CPT Codes:
67039: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with focal endolaser photocoagulation
Also known as:
Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
Vitrectomy for Macular Pucker
Removal of Eye Implant (Back of Eye)
Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
Retinal reattachment surgery
Eye surgery for detached retina
Retinal Membrane Removal
Macular Pucker Surgery
Pars Plana Vitrectomy
Intraocular Implant Removal
Posterior Segment Implant Extraction
Eye Device Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
67041: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of preretinal cellular membrane (eg, macular pucker)
67121: Removal of implanted material, posterior segment; intraocular
Also known as:
Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery
CPT Codes:
67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens
Also known as:
Cataract Removal by Phacoemulsification
Phacoemulsification
Lens Material Removal
Cataract Surgery (Phaco)
Ultrasonic Cataract Removal
CPT Codes:
66850: Removal of lens material; phacofragmentation technique (mechanical or ultrasonic) (eg, phacoemulsification), with aspiration
Also known as:
Ophthalmic Endoscopy
Eye Scope Procedure
Minimally Invasive Eye Exam
Intraocular Endoscopy
CPT Codes:
66990: Use of ophthalmic endoscope (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Secondary Intraocular Lens Implant
IOL implant (secondary)
Replacement eye lens surgery
Artificial lens insertion (secondary)
CPT Codes:
66985: Insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (secondary implant), not associated with concurrent cataract removal
Also known as:
Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
Does Dr. Tewari accept my insurance?
Dr. Tewari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 936-5533 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tewari accept in Dearborn, MI?
Dr. Tewari in Dearborn, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Tewari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tewari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043248032.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tewari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tewari
What is Dr. Asheesh Tewari's specialty?
Dr. Tewari is a Retina Specialist near Dearborn, MI.
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. Tewari to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Asheesh Tewari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tewari is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Trinity Health Ann Arbor 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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Is Asheesh Tewari accepting new patients in Dearborn, MI?
Yes, Dr. Asheesh Tewari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Asheesh Tewari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tewari's office at (734) 936-5533 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Asheesh Tewari?
Please contact Dr. Tewari's office at (734) 936-5533 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Asheesh Tewari have?
Dr. Asheesh Tewari is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.