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Dr. Max Johnson, MD

Dr. Max Johnson, MD

Fargo, ND

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Johnson, Retina Specialist in Fargo, ND?

    Dr. Max Johnson, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Fargo, ND with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Johnson completed his residency at Henry Ford Hosp, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Johnson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Johnson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Johnson’s office at (701) 293-9829.

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

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University Of Nd Sch Of Med- Grand Forks Nd

    Is Dr. Johnson board certified in Retina Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Max Johnson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Johnson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Johnson treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Johnson 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. Johnson. 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:

    • 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)
    • Nonexudative AMD

    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
    • H353112: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, intermediate dry stage
    • H353122: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, intermediate dry stage
    • H353111: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, early dry stage
    • H353212: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with inactive choroidal neovascularization

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • BRVO
    • Eye Stroke
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Bleeding in the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging
    • Eye bleeding
    • Blood in the vitreous
    • Ocular hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
    • H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
    • H4311: Vitreous hemorrhage, right eye

    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

    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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling
    • Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
    • Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Retinal Disorder
    • BRVO
    • Eye stroke (branch vein)
    • Branch eye vein blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema

    Does Dr. Johnson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Johnson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (701) 293-9829 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Johnson accept in Fargo, ND?

    Dr. Johnson in Fargo, ND accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Sanford Health

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Johnson's office located?

    Dr. Max Johnson's Primary Practice

    4450 31st Ave S Ste 200

    Fargo, ND 58104

    (701) 293-9829

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    Dr. Max Johnson's Practice 2

    2829 University Dr S Ste 204

    Fargo, ND 58103

    (701) 293-9829

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    Dr. Max Johnson's Practice 3

    1200 S Columbia Rd

    Grand Forks, ND 58201

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

    Dr. Johnson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679559975.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Johnson?

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

    What is Dr. Max Johnson's specialty?

    Dr. Johnson is a Retina Specialist near Fargo, ND. 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. Contact Dr. Johnson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Max Johnson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Johnson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?

    Explore Retina Specialist with 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 Max Johnson accepting new patients in Fargo, ND?

    Yes, Dr. Max Johnson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Max Johnson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (701) 293-9829 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Max Johnson?

    Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (701) 293-9829 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Max Johnson have?

    Dr. Max Johnson is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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