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Dr. Matthew Kay, MD

Ophthalmologist

West Palm Beach, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kay, Ophthalmologist in West Palm Beach, FL?

    Dr. Matthew Kay, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in West Palm Beach, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kay completed his residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Ophthalmology; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, General Surgery. Dr. Kay is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kay’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kay’s office at (561) 478-2015.

    Where did Dr. Kay 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: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kay board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Kay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Kay speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kay 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. Kay. 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:

    • Double Vision
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H532: Diplopia

    Also known as:

    • Vertical Eye Misalignment
    • Vertical Strabismus
    • Esotropia
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Vertical strabismus
    • One eye higher than the other
    • Hypertropia
    • Hypotropia
    • Crossed Eyes
    • Convergent Strabismus
    • Inward Turning Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5022: Vertical strabismus, left eye
    • H5021: Vertical strabismus, right eye
    • H5000: Unspecified esotropia

    Also known as:

    • Other Binocular Eye Movement Disorder
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Disorder of eye coordination
    • Eye alignment problem
    • Binocular vision dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H518: Other specified disorders of binocular movement

    Also known as:

    • Other Optic Atrophy
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Miscellaneous optic nerve wasting
    • Unspecified optic nerve degeneration
    • Different types of optic atrophy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47293: Other optic atrophy, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
    • Myasthenia Gravis
    • MG without Flare-up
    • Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
    • Chronic MG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Eye Disease
    • Eye Conditions
    • Vision Problems
    • Orbital Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0589: Other disorders of orbit

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Kay may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kay's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kay accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 478-2015 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kay accept in West Palm Beach, FL?

    Dr. Kay in West Palm Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Globe Life

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kay's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Kay's Primary Practice

    2000 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd Ste 400

    West Palm Beach, FL 33409

    (561) 478-2015

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    Dr. Matthew Kay's Practice 2

    18999 Biscayne Blvd Ste 101

    Miami, FL 33180

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    Dr. Matthew Kay's Practice 3

    6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 401

    Lauderdale by the Sea, FL 33308

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    What hospitals are Dr. Kay affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Kay has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Cleveland Clinic Florida - Weston Hospital,Weston, FL
    C.w. Bill Young Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center,Naples, FL

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

    Dr. Kay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568462489.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kay?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Kay's specialty?

    Dr. Kay is an Ophthalmologist near West Palm Beach, 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. Matthew Kay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kay is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Matthew Kay accepting new patients in West Palm Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Kay is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Kay offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kay's office at (561) 478-2015 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew Kay?

    Please contact Dr. Kay's office at (561) 478-2015 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kay's office located?

    Dr. Kay's offices are located in West Palm Beach, FL, Miami, FL, and Lauderdale by the Sea, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Kay have?

    Dr. Matthew Kay is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.