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Dr. Carl Clavenna, MD

Dr. Carl Clavenna, MD

Ophthalmologist

Birmingham, MI

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Clavenna, Ophthalmologist in Birmingham, MI?

    Dr. Carl Clavenna, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, MI. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Clavenna graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Wm Beaumont Hosp, Ophthalmology; Wm Beaumont Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Clavenna is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clavenna’s office.

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

    • Residency: Wm Beaumont Hosp, Ophthalmology; Wm Beaumont Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Beaumont Hospitals | Beaumont Health System | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Clavenna board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Carl Clavenna, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Clavenna speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Clavenna typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Clavenna 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. Clavenna. 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
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Astigmatism
    • Refractive Errors
    • Irregular Cornea
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral

    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

    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

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Clavenna typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Clavenna 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. Clavenna. 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)

    Does Dr. Clavenna accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Clavenna's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Clavenna's office located?

    200 Clavenna Vision Institute

    600 S Adams Rd Ste 200

    Birmingham, MI 48009

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

    Awards

    Hour Detroit Magazine's Top Docs

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

    Dr. Clavenna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003812561.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clavenna?

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

    What is Dr. Carl Clavenna's specialty?

    Dr. Clavenna is an Ophthalmologist near Birmingham, 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. Carl Clavenna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Clavenna is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Carl Clavenna accepting new patients in Birmingham, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Carl Clavenna is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carl Clavenna offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Clavenna's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carl Clavenna?

    Please contact Dr. Clavenna's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Clavenna's office located?

    Dr. Clavenna's office is located in Birmingham, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carl Clavenna have?

    Dr. Carl Clavenna is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.