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Who is Dr. Raphtis, Ophthalmologist in Rochester, MI?
Dr. Efthemios Raphtis, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MI. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Raphtis completed his residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Ophthalmology; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, General Surgery. Dr. Raphtis is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raphtis’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raphtis’s office at (248) 651-6122.
Where did Dr. Raphtis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Ophthalmology; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, General Surgery
Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com
Is Dr. Raphtis board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Efthemios Raphtis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Raphtis speak?
Dr. Raphtis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Raphtis treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Raphtis 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. Raphtis. 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:
- Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Nearsightedness
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
- Short-sightedness
- Blurred distance vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H524: Presbyopia
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
- H5212: Myopia, left eye
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Tears
- Dry Eyes
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
- Ocular Dryness
- Chronic Dry Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04122: Dry eye syndrome of left lacrimal gland
- H04121: Dry eye syndrome of right lacrimal gland
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
What procedures does Dr. Raphtis perform?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Raphtis 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. Raphtis. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Corneal Incision for Astigmatism Correction
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Astigmatism correction surgery
- Corneal relaxing incision
- Eye surgery for astigmatism
- Limbal relaxing incision (LRI)
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 65772: Corneal relaxing incision for correction of surgically induced astigmatism
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Chalazion Removal
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Meibomian Cyst Removal
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
Does Dr. Raphtis accept my insurance?
Dr. Raphtis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 651-6122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Raphtis accept in Rochester, MI?
Dr. Raphtis in Rochester, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Citizens Rx
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Raphtis' office located?
Dr. Efthemios Raphtis' Primary Practice
432 W University Dr
Rochester, MI 48307
(248) 651-6122
What is Dr. Raphtis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Raphtis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356379259.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raphtis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Raphtis
What is Dr. Efthemios Raphtis's specialty?
Dr. Raphtis is a Ophthalmologist near Rochester, MI. 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. Raphtis to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Efthemios Raphtis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Raphtis is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University 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
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Is Efthemios Raphtis accepting new patients in Rochester, MI?
Yes, Dr. Efthemios Raphtis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Efthemios Raphtis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Raphtis's office at (248) 651-6122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Efthemios Raphtis?
Please contact Dr. Raphtis's office at (248) 651-6122 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Efthemios Raphtis have?
Dr. Efthemios Raphtis is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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