
39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Miller, Ophthalmologist in Southfield, MI?
Dr. Joel Miller, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Southfield, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Miller graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Ophthalmology; Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Ophthalmology; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Miller is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Miller’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Miller’s office.
Where did Dr. Miller go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Univ Wisconsin, Retina/Vitreous Surgery
Residency: Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Ophthalmology; Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Ophthalmology; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Internal Medicine | Kresge Eye Inst | Wayne State University Affiliated Hospitals | University of Wisconsin Program
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Miller board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Miller, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Miller speak?
Dr. Miller and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Miller typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Miller 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. Miller. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Miller typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Miller 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. Miller. 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:
- Eye Injection
- Injection into Eye Capsule
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
- Tenon's Capsule Injection
- Periocular Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
- 67515: Injection of medication or other substance into Tenon's capsule
Also known as:
- Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
- Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
- Retinal photocoagulation
- Macular edema laser
- Retina tumor laser treatment
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
- 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
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)
Also known as:
- Eye Fluid Removal
- Anterior Chamber Paracentesis
- Aqueous Humor Removal
- Eye Pressure Relief Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 65800: Paracentesis of anterior chamber of eye (separate procedure); with removal of aqueous
Does Dr. Miller accept my insurance?
Dr. Miller accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Miller accept in Southfield, MI?
Dr. Miller in Southfield, 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 Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corewell Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Miller's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Retina Specialists
Member
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Miller's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Miller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720016215.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Miller?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Miller
What is Dr. Joel Miller's specialty?
Dr. Miller is a Ophthalmologist near Southfield, MI.
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. Joel Miller affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Miller is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital, Ascension Providence Hospital - Novi Campus, Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital, Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Joel Miller accepting new patients in Southfield, MI?
Yes, Dr. Joel Miller is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Miller offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Miller's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Miller?
Please contact Dr. Miller's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Miller have?
Dr. Joel Miller is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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