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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sletten-Farjo, Retina Specialist in Brighton, MI?
Dr. Karin Sletten-Farjo, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Brighton, MI. She is board certified. Dr. Sletten-Farjo graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed her residency at University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers Program. Dr. Sletten-Farjo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sletten-Farjo’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sletten-Farjo’s office at (810) 494-2020.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sletten-Farjo?
Dr. Karin Sletten-Farjo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Retina Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sletten-Farjo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Macular Disease/Degeneration, Retina/Vitreous Surgery, Retinal Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brighton, MI community, Dr. Sletten-Farjo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sletten-Farjo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers Program
Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School
Is Dr. Sletten-Farjo board certified as a Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Karin Sletten-Farjo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Sletten-Farjo speak?
Dr. Sletten-Farjo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Sletten-Farjo typically treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Sletten-Farjo 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. Sletten-Farjo. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
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
What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Sletten-Farjo typically perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Sletten-Farjo 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. Sletten-Farjo. 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:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
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)
Also known as:
- Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
- Retinal photocoagulation
- Macular edema laser
- Retina tumor laser treatment
CPT Codes:
- 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation
Does Dr. Sletten-Farjo accept my insurance?
Dr. Sletten-Farjo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (810) 494-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sletten-Farjo accept in Brighton, MI?
Dr. Sletten-Farjo in Brighton, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Sletten-Farjo's office located?
Dr. Karin Sletten-Farjo's Primary Practice
2305 Genoa Business Park Dr Ste 250
Brighton, MI 48114
(810) 494-2020
What is Dr. Sletten-Farjo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sletten-Farjo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588646285.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sletten-Farjo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sletten-Farjo
What is Dr. Karin Sletten-Farjo's specialty?
Dr. Sletten-Farjo is a Retina Specialist near Brighton, MI.
What does a Retina Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.
Is this Dr. Karin Sletten-Farjo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sletten-Farjo is affiliated with Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital 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
When to see a Retina Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karin Sletten-Farjo accepting new patients in Brighton, MI?
Yes, Dr. Karin Sletten-Farjo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karin Sletten-Farjo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sletten-Farjo's office at (810) 494-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karin Sletten-Farjo?
Please contact Dr. Sletten-Farjo's office at (810) 494-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karin Sletten-Farjo have?
Dr. Karin Sletten-Farjo is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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