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Dr. Steven Gainey, MD

Ophthalmologist

Manitowoc, WI

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gainey, Ophthalmologist in Manitowoc, WI?

    Dr. Steven Gainey, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Manitowoc, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gainey graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Ophthalmology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gainey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gainey’s office at (920) 684-4429.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Ophthalmology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program

    • Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gainey board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Gainey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Gainey speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gainey 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. Gainey. 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
    • Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Senile Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H259: Unspecified age-related cataract
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gainey 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. Gainey. 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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    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)

    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

    Does Dr. Gainey accept my insurance?

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

    Where is Dr. Gainey's office located?

    Dr. Steven Gainey's Primary Practice

    1111 Bayshore Dr

    Manitowoc, WI 54220

    (920) 684-4429

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    Dr. Steven Gainey's Practice 2

    2253 W Mason St Ste 100

    Green Bay, WI 54303

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    Dr. Steven Gainey's Practice 3

    5000 Memorial Dr

    Two Rivers, WI 54241

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

    Dr. Gainey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346232139.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gainey?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Gainey's specialty?

    Dr. Gainey is an Ophthalmologist near Manitowoc, WI.

    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. Steven Gainey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Gainey 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

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    Is Dr. Steven Gainey accepting new patients in Manitowoc, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Gainey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Gainey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gainey's office at (920) 684-4429 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Steven Gainey?

    Please contact Dr. Gainey's office at (920) 684-4429 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gainey's office located?

    Dr. Gainey's offices are located in Manitowoc, WI, Green Bay, WI, and Two Rivers, WI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Gainey have?

    Dr. Steven Gainey is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.