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Dr. Martin Mizener, MD

Dr. Martin Mizener, MD

Omaha, NE

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mizener, Ophthalmologist in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Martin Mizener, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Mizener graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Ophthalmology; Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Methodist Med Ctr Of Il, Family Medicine. Dr. Mizener is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mizener’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mizener’s office at (402) 552-2020.

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

    • Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Ophthalmology; Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Methodist Med Ctr Of Il, Family Medicine | University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mizener board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Martin Mizener, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Mizener speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Mizener typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mizener 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. Mizener. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Mizener typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mizener 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. Mizener. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • 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)
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery

    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:

    • Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
    • Glaucoma Surgery for Scarred Eye (Trabeculectomy)
    • Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
    • Goniotomy Procedure
    • Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
    • Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
    • Trabeculectomy with antifibrotic agents
    • Glaucoma drainage surgery
    • Eye pressure surgery with scarring
    • Aqueous Shunt Surgery
    • Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
    • Eye Pressure Shunt

    CPT Codes:

    • 65820: Goniotomy
    • 66172: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo with scarring from previous ocular surgery or trauma (includes injection of antifibrotic agents)
    • 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft

    Also known as:

    • Eye Surgery Wound Repair
    • Anterior segment wound revision
    • Eye wound repair
    • Ocular wound revision

    CPT Codes:

    • 66250: Revision or repair of operative wound of anterior segment, any type, early or late, major or minor procedure

    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. Mizener accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mizener accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 552-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mizener accept in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Mizener in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Mizener's office located?

    Dr. Martin Mizener's Primary Practice

    4353 Dodge St

    Omaha, NE 68131

    (402) 552-2020

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    Dr. Martin Mizener's Practice 2

    800 Mercy Dr

    Council Bluffs, IA 51503

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    Dr. Martin Mizener's Practice 3

    715 Harmony St Ste 300

    Council Bluffs, IA 51503

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

    Dr. Mizener's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316929383.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mizener?

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

    What is Dr. Martin Mizener's specialty?

    Dr. Mizener is a Ophthalmologist near Omaha, NE.

    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. Martin Mizener affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mizener is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne, Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, Methodist Women's Hospital, Chi Health Lakeside Hospital 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Martin Mizener accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Martin Mizener is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Martin Mizener offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mizener's office at (402) 552-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Martin Mizener?

    Please contact Dr. Mizener's office at (402) 552-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Martin Mizener have?

    Dr. Martin Mizener is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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