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Dr. Mark Salevitz, MD
Phoenix, AZ
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Salevitz, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Mark Salevitz, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Salevitz graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Ophthalmology. Dr. Salevitz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salevitz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salevitz’s office at (480) 835-0709.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Salevitz?
Dr. Mark Salevitz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus 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. Salevitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Ophthalmology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Phoenix/AZ community, Dr. Salevitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Salevitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Ophthalmology | Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Salevitz board certified in Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Salevitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Salevitz speak?
Dr. Salevitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Salevitz treat?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Salevitz 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. Salevitz. 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:
- Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
- Inward Turning Eye
- Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Alternating Walleye
- Vertical Strabismus
- Vertical Eye Misalignment
- Monocular Exotropia
- Intermittent Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
- Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
- Temporary Wall Eye
- Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
- Accommodative Squint
- Esotropia
- Alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing
- Intermittent esotropia
- Alternating exotropia
- Eyes take turns turning out
- Intermittent exotropia
- Hypertropia
- Hypotropia
- Vertical strabismus
- One eye higher than the other
- One Eye Turned Out
- Monocular Divergent Strabismus
- Unilateral Exotropia
- Intermittent alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing sometimes
- Occasional alternating inward eye turn
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
- H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
- H5005: Alternating esotropia
- H5015: Alternating exotropia
- H5021: Vertical strabismus, right eye
- H5022: Vertical strabismus, left eye
- H50111: Monocular exotropia, right eye
- H5032: Intermittent alternating esotropia
Also known as:
- Refractive Amblyopia
- Strabismic Amblyopia
- Amblyopia
- Refractive Errors
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Lazy eye from refractive error
- Anisometropic amblyopia
- Refractive lazy eye
- Lazy eye from crossed eyes
- Squint amblyopia
- Amblyopia from eye turn
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53023: Refractive amblyopia, bilateral
- H53032: Strabismic amblyopia, left eye
- H53021: Refractive amblyopia, right eye
- H53031: Strabismic amblyopia, right eye
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Lazy Eye Suspect
- Amblyopia
- Amblyopia Suspect
- Possible Lazy Eye
- Risk of Lazy Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53043: Amblyopia suspect, bilateral
Also known as:
- Unequal Vision
- Nearsightedness
- Refractive Error
- Refractive Errors
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Anisometropia
- Different Eye Prescriptions
- Vision Disparity
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Vision problem
- Focusing problem
- Blurred vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5231: Anisometropia
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H527: Unspecified disorder of refraction
Also known as:
- Other Eyelid Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Eyelid Disorder
- Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
- Rare Eyelid Malformations
- Infant Eyelid Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid
Also known as:
- Congenital Nystagmus
- Eye Movement Disorder
- X-linked infantile nystagmus
- Infantile Nystagmus
- Born with Nystagmus
- Childhood Nystagmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5501: Congenital nystagmus
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
Which procedures does Dr. Salevitz perform as a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mark Salevitz may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Salevitz's office.
Does Dr. Salevitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Salevitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 835-0709 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salevitz accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Salevitz in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Mercy Care Plan
New Era Life Insurance
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Salevitz's office located?
Dr. Mark Salevitz's Primary Practice
1920 E Cambridge Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(480) 835-0709
What is Dr. Salevitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salevitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902896442.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salevitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salevitz
What is Dr. Mark Salevitz's specialty?
Dr. Salevitz is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist near Phoenix, AZ. An ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders in children. Common conditions addressed include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. These disorders may be associated with neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or age-related changes in the extraocular muscles, necessitating medical, optical, and surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Salevitz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mark Salevitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Salevitz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Phoenix Children's 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 Mark Salevitz accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Mark Salevitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Salevitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salevitz's office at (480) 835-0709 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Salevitz?
Please contact Dr. Salevitz's office at (480) 835-0709 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Salevitz have?
Dr. Mark Salevitz is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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