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Who is Dr. Seith, Ophthalmologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Heather Seith, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Seith graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Seith is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Seith’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Seith’s office at (561) 322-3588.
Where did Dr. Seith go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Is Dr. Seith board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Heather Seith, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Seith speak?
Dr. Seith and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Seith typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Seith 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. Seith. 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
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
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
- Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
- Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Seith typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Seith 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. Seith. 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 Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Plug Insertion
- Punctal Plug Insertion
- Lacrimal Punctum Closure
- Dry Eye Plugs
CPT Codes:
- 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each
Does Dr. Seith accept my insurance?
Dr. Seith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 322-3588 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Seith accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Seith in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Seith's office located?
Dr. Heather Seith's Primary Practice
2900 W Cypress Creek Rd Ste 1
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(561) 322-3588
What is Dr. Seith's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Seith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972579191.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Seith?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Seith
What is Dr. Heather Seith's specialty?
Dr. Seith is a Ophthalmologist near Fort Lauderdale, 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. Heather Seith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Seith is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cleveland Clinic Florida - Weston 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
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Is Heather Seith accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Yes, Dr. Heather Seith is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Seith offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Seith's office at (561) 322-3588 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Seith?
Please contact Dr. Seith's office at (561) 322-3588 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Heather Seith have?
Dr. Heather Seith is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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