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Who is Dr. Mames, Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Robert Mames, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Mames graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Ophthalmology; Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Ophthalmology; Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Mames is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mames’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mames’s office at (352) 333-5050.
Where did Dr. Mames go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Ophthalmology; Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Ophthalmology; Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Tufts Medical Center (New England) Program
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Michigan Medical School
Is Dr. Mames board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Mames, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Mames speak?
Dr. Mames and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Mames typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mames 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. Mames. 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
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
Also known as:
- Retinal Edema
- Macular Pucker
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Retinal Disorder
- Swelling of the Retina
- Fluid in Retina
- Macular Edema
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3581: Retinal edema
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- CRVO
- Eye stroke (vein)
- Central eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348110: Central retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Mames typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mames 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. Mames. 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
- Injection into Eye Capsule
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
- Tenon's Capsule Injection
- Periocular Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
- 67515: Injection of medication or other substance into Tenon's capsule
Also known as:
- Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
- Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
- Retinal reattachment surgery
- Eye surgery for detached retina
CPT Codes:
- 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
Also known as:
- Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
- Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
- Macular Hole Repair
- Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
- Internal Limiting Membrane Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)
Also known as:
- Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
Does Dr. Mames accept my insurance?
Dr. Mames accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 333-5050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mames accept in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Mames in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Mames' office located?
Dr. Robert Mames' Primary Practice
6400 W Newberry Rd Ste 301
Gainesville, FL 32605
(352) 333-5050
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Robert Mames an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Mames has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Mames, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Mames's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mames's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598747016.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mames?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mames
What is Dr. Robert Mames's specialty?
Dr. Mames is a Ophthalmologist near Gainesville, FL.
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. Robert Mames affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mames is affiliated with Hca Florida North Florida 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
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Is Robert Mames accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Robert Mames is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Mames offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mames's office at (352) 333-5050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Mames?
Please contact Dr. Mames's office at (352) 333-5050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Mames have?
Dr. Robert Mames is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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