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Dr. Morris Guthrie, MD

Dr. Morris Guthrie, MD

Ophthalmologist, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist

Miami, FL

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Guthrie, Ophthalmologist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Morris Guthrie, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Guthrie graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Alabama Hospital Program. Dr. Guthrie is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guthrie’s office at (305) 709-2211.

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

    • Residency: University of Alabama Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Guthrie board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Morris Guthrie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Guthrie speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Guthrie 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. Guthrie. 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:

    • Retinopathy of Prematurity
    • Premature Babies
    • Retinal Disorder
    • ROP
    • Premature Retinopathy
    • Retinal Disease in Premature Babies
    • Retinal disease in premature babies
    • Premature baby eye condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35113: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, bilateral
    • H35123: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 1, bilateral
    • H35133: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 2, bilateral
    • H35143: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 3, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Refractive Amblyopia
    • Amblyopia
    • Refractive Errors
    • Lazy eye from refractive error
    • Anisometropic amblyopia
    • Refractive lazy eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53023: Refractive amblyopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Wall Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia

    Also known as:

    • Other Eyelid Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
    • Rare Eyelid Malformations
    • Infant Eyelid Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Guthrie 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. Guthrie. 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:

    • Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) Treatment for Infants
    • ROP Treatment
    • Infant Retinopathy Therapy
    • Photocoagulation for ROP
    • Cryotherapy for ROP

    CPT Codes:

    • 67229: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy, 1 or more sessions, preterm infant (less than 37 weeks gestation at birth), performed from birth up to 1 year of age (eg, retinopathy of prematurity), photocoagulation or cryotherapy

    Does Dr. Guthrie accept my insurance?

    Dr. Guthrie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 709-2211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Guthrie accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Guthrie in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Guthrie's office located?

    Dr. Morris Guthrie's Primary Practice

    8740 N Kendall Dr Ste 117

    Miami, FL 33176

    (305) 709-2211

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

    Dr. Guthrie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417954496.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guthrie?

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

    What is Dr. Morris Guthrie's specialty?

    Dr. Guthrie is an Ophthalmologist near Miami, FL.

    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. Morris Guthrie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Guthrie is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa, Hca Florida Lawnwood Hospital, Hca Florida Palms West Hospital, Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Hca Florida Mercy Hospital, Wellington Regional Medical Center 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

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

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    Is Dr. Morris Guthrie accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Morris Guthrie is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Morris Guthrie offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Guthrie's office at (305) 709-2211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Morris Guthrie?

    Please contact Dr. Guthrie's office at (305) 709-2211 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Guthrie's office located?

    Dr. Guthrie's office is located in Miami, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Morris Guthrie have?

    Dr. Morris Guthrie is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.