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Who is Dr. Preschel, Specialist in Pembroke Pines, FL?
Dr. Nelson Preschel, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Pembroke Pines, FL. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Preschel completed his residency at Ny Eye Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Preschel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Preschel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Preschel’s office at (305) 222-7082.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Preschel?
Dr. Nelson Preschel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Preschel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Corneal Disease, Glaucoma, Laser Refractive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pembroke Pines/FL community, Dr. Preschel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Preschel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Ophthalmic Pathology, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York, NY | Cornea, Refractive Surgery, External Disease and Glaucoma, Phillips Eye Institute, Minneapolis, MN | OPHTHALMOLOGY, The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York, NY | Phillips Eye Institute, Refractive Surgery | Phillips Eye Institute, Glaucoma
Residency: Ny Eye Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology | New York Eye and Ear Infirmary | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (New York Eye and Ear Infirmary at Mount Sinai) Program
Medical School: University Central De Venezuela- Esc De Med "luis Razetti"- Caracas
Is Dr. Preschel board certified in Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Nelson Preschel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Preschel speak?
Dr. Preschel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Preschel treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Preschel 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. Preschel. 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
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Right Eye Cataract Surgery Status
- Left Eye Cataract Surgery Status
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Right Eye Cataract Removal
- Post-Cataract Surgery Right Eye
- Right Eye Lens Replacement
- Left Eye Cataract Removal
- Post-Cataract Surgery Left Eye
- Left Eye Lens Replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25093: Other age-related incipient cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- Z9841: Cataract extraction status, right eye
- Z9842: Cataract extraction status, left eye
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Glaucoma Suspect
- Ocular Hypertension
- Early Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
- H40029: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, unspecified eye
- H40009: Preglaucoma, unspecified, unspecified eye
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:
- 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:
- Blepharitis
- Eyelid Disorder
- Inflamed eyelids
- Eyelid margin inflammation
- Crusty eyelids
- Eyelid irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H01001: Unspecified blepharitis right upper eyelid
- H01004: Unspecified blepharitis left upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
ICD-10 Codes:
- H524: Presbyopia
Also known as:
- Pterygium
- Eye Disease
- Surfer's Eye', 'Farmer's Eye
- Wing-shaped Growth on Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H11002: Unspecified pterygium of left eye
Also known as:
- Pterygium
- Eye Disease
- Surfer's Eye', 'Farmer's Eye
- Conjunctival Growth
- Wing-shaped Eye Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- H11001: Unspecified pterygium of right eye
Does Dr. Preschel accept my insurance?
Dr. Preschel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 222-7082 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Preschel accept in Pembroke Pines, FL?
Dr. Preschel in Pembroke Pines, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AvMed Health Plan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Preschel's office located?
Dr. Nelson Preschel's Primary Practice
17900 NW 5th St Ste 204
Pembroke Pines, FL 33029
(305) 222-7082
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Preschel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Preschel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124015540.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Preschel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Preschel
What is Dr. Nelson Preschel's specialty?
Dr. Preschel is a Specialist near Pembroke Pines, FL. Contact Dr. Preschel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nelson Preschel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Preschel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hospital Pembroke, Memorial Hospital West. 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 Specialist?
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Is Nelson Preschel accepting new patients in Pembroke Pines, FL?
Yes, Dr. Nelson Preschel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nelson Preschel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Preschel's office at (305) 222-7082 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nelson Preschel?
Please contact Dr. Preschel's office at (305) 222-7082 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nelson Preschel have?
Dr. Nelson Preschel is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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