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32 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Clark, Ophthalmologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Melvin Clark, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Clark completed his residency at Truman Med Ctr-West, Ophthalmology; Henry Ford Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Clark is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Clark’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clark’s office at (602) 200-5383.
Where did Dr. Clark go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Truman Med Ctr-West, Ophthalmology; Henry Ford Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo
Is Dr. Clark board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Melvin Clark, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Clark speak?
Dr. Clark and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Clark typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Clark 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. Clark. 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
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E113299: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, unspecified eye
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Clark typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Clark 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. Clark. 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:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Does Dr. Clark accept my insurance?
Dr. Clark accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 200-5383 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Clark accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Clark in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Central Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Clark's office located?
What is Dr. Clark's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Clark's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093704751.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clark?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Clark
What is Dr. Melvin Clark's specialty?
Dr. Clark is a Ophthalmologist near Phoenix, AZ.
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. Melvin Clark affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Clark is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Parker Indian Health 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
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melvin Clark accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Melvin Clark is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melvin Clark offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Clark's office at (602) 200-5383 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melvin Clark?
Please contact Dr. Clark's office at (602) 200-5383 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melvin Clark have?
Dr. Melvin Clark is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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