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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Vilardo, Ophthalmologist in East Amherst, NY?
Dr. Michael Vilardo, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in East Amherst, NY. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Vilardo completed his residency at Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Ophthalmology; Suny Buffalo Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Vilardo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vilardo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vilardo’s office at (716) 688-0996.
Where did Dr. Vilardo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Ophthalmology; Suny Buffalo Sch Of Med, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny
Is Dr. Vilardo board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Vilardo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Vilardo speak?
Dr. Vilardo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Vilardo treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Vilardo 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. Vilardo. 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.
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Preglaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- High eye pressure
- Optic nerve damage
- Ocular hypertension
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H409: Unspecified glaucoma
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Cataract
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
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:
- Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Vision Screening
- Hearing Screening
- Eye and Ear Check-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders
Also known as:
- Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Eye surgery aftercare
- Ear surgery aftercare
- Sensory organ recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs
What procedures does Dr. Vilardo perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Vilardo 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. Vilardo. 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.
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
Does Dr. Vilardo accept my insurance?
Dr. Vilardo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 688-0996 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vilardo accept in East Amherst, NY?
Dr. Vilardo in East Amherst, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthComp
HealthNow New York
Humana
Independent Health
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vilardo's office located?
Dr. Michael Vilardo's Primary Practice
4800 N French Rd Ste 4
East Amherst, NY 14051
(716) 688-0996
What is Dr. Vilardo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vilardo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316948714.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vilardo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vilardo
What is Dr. Michael Vilardo's specialty?
Dr. Vilardo is a Ophthalmologist near East Amherst, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Vilardo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Vilardo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vilardo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Buffalo Va Medical Center. 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
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Is Michael Vilardo accepting new patients in East Amherst, NY?
Yes, Dr. Michael Vilardo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Vilardo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vilardo's office at (716) 688-0996 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Vilardo?
Please contact Dr. Vilardo's office at (716) 688-0996 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Vilardo have?
Dr. Michael Vilardo is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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