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Dr. Steven Archer, MD

Dr. Steven Archer, MD

Ann Arbor, MI

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Archer, Ophthalmologist in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Steven Archer, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Archer completed his residency at Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Ophthalmology; University Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Archer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Archer’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Archer’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Archer?

    Dr. Steven Archer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist 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. Archer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Ophthalmology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Ann Arbor, MI community, Dr. Archer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Pediatric Ophthalmology, Indiana University School of Medicine | Indiana Univ Sch of Med - Indianapolis, Pediatric Ophth | Univ Colorado, Neuro-Science

    • Residency: Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Ophthalmology; University Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Archer board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Archer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Archer speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Archer 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. Archer. 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:

    • Esotropia
    • Walleye
    • Vertical Eye Misalignment
    • Intermittent Eye Turn
    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Vertical Strabismus
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Crossed Eyes
    • Convergent Strabismus
    • Exotropia
    • Divergent strabismus
    • Outward turning eye
    • Vertical strabismus
    • One eye higher than the other
    • Hypertropia
    • Hypotropia
    • Intermittent heterotropia
    • Occasional eye deviation
    • Intermittent squint
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5000: Unspecified esotropia
    • H5010: Unspecified exotropia
    • H5022: Vertical strabismus, left eye
    • H5030: Unspecified intermittent heterotropia
    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
    • H5021: Vertical strabismus, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Retinopathy of Prematurity
    • Premature Babies
    • Retinal Disorder
    • ROP
    • Premature Retinopathy
    • Retinal Disease in Premature Babies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35113: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, bilateral

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Archer 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. Archer. 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:

    • Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
    • Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
    • Complex Strabismus Surgery
    • Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus (Superior Oblique)
    • Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
    • Strabismus Surgery (Repeat)
    • Strabismus Repair
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Adjustment
    • Strabismus Correction Surgery
    • Crossed Eyes Surgery
    • Wall Eyes Surgery
    • Crossed Eye Surgery with Scarring
    • Restrictive Myopathy Strabismus Repair
    • Difficult Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Superior Oblique Muscle Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Surgery
    • Squint Surgery
    • Repeat Strabismus Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
    • 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
    • 67332: Strabismus surgery on patient with scarring of extraocular muscles (eg, prior ocular injury, strabismus or retinal detachment surgery) or restrictive myopathy (eg, dysthyroid ophthalmopathy) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 67318: Strabismus surgery, any procedure, superior oblique muscle
    • 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
    • 67331: Strabismus surgery on patient with previous eye surgery or injury that did not involve the extraocular muscles (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Adjustable Suture Placement for Eye Muscle Surgery
    • Strabismus Surgery with Adjustable Sutures
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Squint Correction Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67335: Placement of adjustable suture(s) during strabismus surgery, including postoperative adjustment(s) of suture(s) (List separately in addition to code for specific strabismus surgery)

    Does Dr. Archer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Archer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Archer accept in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Archer in Ann Arbor, MI 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • McLaren Health Care

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Archer's office located?

    Dr. Steven Archer's Primary Practice

    1000 Wall St

    Ann Arbor, MI 48105

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    Dr. Steven Archer's Practice 2

    39901 Traditions Dr

    Northville, MI 48168

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    Dr. Steven Archer's Practice 3

    7500 Challis Rd

    Brighton, MI 48116

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Archer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801804596.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Archer?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Archer's specialty?

    Dr. Archer is a Ophthalmologist near Ann Arbor, MI.

    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. Steven Archer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Archer is affiliated with University Hospital - Michigan Medicine 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 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 Steven Archer accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Archer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Archer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Archer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Archer?

    Please contact Dr. Archer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Archer have?

    Dr. Steven Archer is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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