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Who is Dr. Puglisi, Ophthalmologist in North Miami Beach, FL?
Dr. John Puglisi, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in North Miami Beach, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Puglisi graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Med Center. Dr. Puglisi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puglisi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puglisi’s office at (305) 651-4300.
Where did Dr. Puglisi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx Lebanon Hospital Med Center
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Puglisi board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. John Puglisi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Puglisi speak?
Dr. Puglisi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Puglisi typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Puglisi 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. Puglisi. 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
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
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:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Puglisi typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Puglisi 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. Puglisi. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- 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)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
Also known as:
- Chalazion Removal
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Meibomian Cyst Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
Does Dr. Puglisi accept my insurance?
Dr. Puglisi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 651-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Puglisi accept in North Miami Beach, FL?
Dr. Puglisi in North Miami 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)
Devoted Health
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Puglisi's office located?
Dr. John Puglisi's Primary Practice
182 NE 168th St
North Miami Beach, FL 33162
(305) 651-4300
What is Dr. Puglisi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Puglisi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932196292.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puglisi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puglisi
What is Dr. John Puglisi's specialty?
Dr. Puglisi is a Ophthalmologist near North Miami 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 this Dr. John Puglisi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Puglisi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jackson North 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 John Puglisi accepting new patients in North Miami Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. John Puglisi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Puglisi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Puglisi's office at (305) 651-4300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Puglisi?
Please contact Dr. Puglisi's office at (305) 651-4300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Puglisi have?
Dr. John Puglisi is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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