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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wilkinson, Ophthalmologist in Pontiac, MI?
Dr. William Wilkinson, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Pontiac, MI. He is board certified. Dr. Wilkinson graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Ophthalmology; Henry Ford Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Wilkinson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilkinson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilkinson’s office at (248) 334-4931.
Where did Dr. Wilkinson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Ophthalmology; Henry Ford Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Michigan Program
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Wilkinson board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. William Wilkinson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Wilkinson speak?
Dr. Wilkinson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Wilkinson typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Wilkinson 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. Wilkinson. 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:
- Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- 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
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
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 Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Wilkinson typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Wilkinson 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. Wilkinson. 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:
- 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
- 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:
- 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:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
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:
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
Does Dr. Wilkinson accept my insurance?
Dr. Wilkinson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 334-4931 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wilkinson accept in Pontiac, MI?
Dr. Wilkinson in Pontiac, 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
Corewell Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Wilkinson's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Wilkinson affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Wilkinson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Bronson Methodist Hospital,Kalamazoo, MI
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Bronson Methodist Hospital,Kalamazoo, MI
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Trinity Health Oakland Hospital,Pontiac, MIRanked Hernia Repair Surgery
Trinity Health Oakland Hospital,Pontiac, MI
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Bronson South Haven Hospital,South Haven, MI
Bronson South Haven Hospital,South Haven, MI
Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital,Pontiac, MI
Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital,Pontiac, MI
What is Dr. Wilkinson's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wilkinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124057690.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilkinson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wilkinson
What is Dr. William Wilkinson's specialty?
Dr. Wilkinson is an Ophthalmologist near Pontiac, 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 Dr. William Wilkinson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wilkinson is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, Trinity Health Oakland 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 Dr. William Wilkinson accepting new patients in Pontiac, MI?
Yes, Dr. William Wilkinson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Wilkinson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wilkinson's office at (248) 334-4931 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Wilkinson?
Please contact Dr. Wilkinson's office at (248) 334-4931 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Wilkinson's office located?
Dr. Wilkinson's office is located in Pontiac, MI.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Wilkinson have?
Dr. William Wilkinson is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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Connect with Dr. Wilkinson
203 Wilkinson Eye Center
44555 Woodward Ave Ste 203
Pontiac, MI 48341