Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Savitt, Ophthalmologist in Libertyville, IL?
Dr. Michael Savitt, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Libertyville, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Savitt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Savitt’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Savitt’s office at (847) 573-9055.
Where did Dr. Savitt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Rush Medical College (Education)
Is Dr. Savitt board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Savitt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Savitt speak?
Dr. Savitt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Savitt treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Savitt 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. Savitt. 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Low-Tension Glaucoma
- Glaucoma at Birth
- Glaucoma
- Birth Defects
- Early-onset glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Glaucoma Suspect
- Normal-Tension Glaucoma
- NTG
- Low Pressure Glaucoma
- Infant Glaucoma
- Primary Congenital Glaucoma
- Early-Onset Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
- H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H40011: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, right eye
- H401232: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- Q150: Congenital glaucoma
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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
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:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Which procedures does Dr. Savitt perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Savitt 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. Savitt's office.
Does Dr. Savitt accept my insurance?
Dr. Savitt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 573-9055 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Savitt accept in Libertyville, IL?
Dr. Savitt in Libertyville, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Auxiant
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia (Regence)
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Meridian Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Savitt's office located?
Dr. Michael Savitt's Primary Practice
1800 Hollister Dr Ste 205
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 573-9055
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Savitt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Savitt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275514432.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Savitt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Savitt
What is Dr. Michael Savitt's specialty?
Dr. Savitt is a Ophthalmologist near Libertyville, IL. 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. Savitt to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Savitt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Savitt is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, Advocate Condell Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Michael Savitt accepting new patients in Libertyville, IL?
Yes, Dr. Michael Savitt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Savitt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Savitt's office at (847) 573-9055 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Savitt?
Please contact Dr. Savitt's office at (847) 573-9055 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Savitt have?
Dr. Michael Savitt is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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