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Dr. Joseph Militello, MD

Dr. Joseph Militello, MD

Spring Hill, FL

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Militello, Ophthalmologist in Spring Hill, FL?

    Dr. Joseph Militello, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Spring Hill, FL. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Militello graduated from University of South Florida and completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Ophthalmology; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Militello is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Militello’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Militello’s office at (352) 683-4500.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Ophthalmology; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | Case Western Res University Hospital Of Clev | Case Western Reserve University Affiliated Hospitals | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl | University of South Florida | University of Central Florida College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Militello board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Militello, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Militello speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Militello treat?

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    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
    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Militello perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Militello 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. Militello. 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

    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:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    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)
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery

    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. Militello accept my insurance?

    Dr. Militello accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 683-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Militello accept in Spring Hill, FL?

    Dr. Militello in Spring Hill, FL 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

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Militello's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Militello's Primary Practice

    120 Medical Blvd Ste 101

    Spring Hill, FL 34609

    (352) 683-4500

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Militello's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275534398.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Militello?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Militello's specialty?

    Dr. Militello is a Ophthalmologist near Spring Hill, FL. 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. Militello to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Militello affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Militello 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with 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 Joseph Militello accepting new patients in Spring Hill, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Militello is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Militello offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Militello's office at (352) 683-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Militello?

    Please contact Dr. Militello's office at (352) 683-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Militello have?

    Dr. Joseph Militello is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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