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Dr. Matthew Mills, MD

Dr. Matthew Mills, MD

Reno, NV

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mills, Ophthalmologist in Reno, NV?

    Dr. Matthew Mills, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Reno, NV with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Mills graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at O Brooks Vet Aff Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Mills is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mills’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mills’s office at (775) 322-1000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mills?

    Dr. Matthew Mills, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist 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. Mills empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in LASIK-Refractive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Reno/NV community, Dr. Mills is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: O Brooks Vet Aff Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Military Only Program

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Mills board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Mills, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Mills speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Mills treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mills 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. Mills. 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
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Low-Tension Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Normal-Tension Glaucoma
    • NTG
    • Low Pressure Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H401232: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Scaly eyelid inflammation
    • Dandruff-like eyelids
    • Chronic blepharitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H01021: Squamous blepharitis right upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Astigmatism
    • Refractive Errors
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision
    • Eye Curvature Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H52213: Irregular astigmatism, 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

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Mills perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mills 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. Mills. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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. Mills accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mills accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 322-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mills accept in Reno, NV?

    Dr. Mills in Reno, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Citizens Rx

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Northern Trust

    • Renown Health / Hometown Health

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • Westwood Regional School District

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    Where is Dr. Mills' office located?

    Dr. Matthew Mills' Primary Practice

    10685 Professional Cir Ste A

    Reno, NV 89521

    (775) 322-1000

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    Dr. Matthew Mills' Practice 2

    1155 Mill St

    Reno, NV 89502

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

    Dr. Mills's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407843782.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mills?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Mills's specialty?

    Dr. Mills is a Ophthalmologist near Reno, NV. 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. Mills to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Matthew Mills affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mills is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Matthew Mills accepting new patients in Reno, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Mills is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Mills offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mills's office at (775) 322-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Mills?

    Please contact Dr. Mills's office at (775) 322-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Mills have?

    Dr. Matthew Mills is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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