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Dr. Jay Mulaney, MD

Dr. Jay Mulaney, MD

Lakeland, FL

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Mulaney, Ophthalmologist in Lakeland, FL?

    Dr. Jay Mulaney, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Lakeland, FL. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Mulaney graduated from Tn Medical College and completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Ophthalmology; Scheie Eye Inst/U Pa-Oph, Ophthalmology; U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Ophthalmology; Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the PRESIDENT - WE CARE OF POLK COUNTY, CHAIRMAN-BOARD OF DIRECTORS-VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO ELDERLY, BOARD OF DIRECTORS LAKELAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, BOARD OF DIRECTORS LAKELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, MEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES-POLK COUNTY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, PRESIDENT - POLK COUNTY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, CHAIRMAN, QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND RISK MANAGEMENT COMMITTE, PRESIDENT, MEDICAL STAFF - LAKELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CNTR, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, BASCOM PALMER EYE INSTITUTE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, CENTRAL FLORIDA PHYSICIANS ALLIANCE, FLORIDA SOCIETY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, POLK COUNTY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mulaney is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mulaney’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mulaney’s office at (863) 686-1010.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mulaney?

    Dr. Jay Mulaney, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mulaney empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, Intraocular Lens Replacement, Laser Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lakeland/FL community, Dr. Mulaney is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: GLAUCOMA RESEARCH, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, PHILADELPHIA, PA | GLAUCOMA, BASCOM PALMER EYE INSTITUTE, UNIV OF MIAMI, MIAMI, FL | Bascom Palmer Eye Inst, Univ of Miami, Glaucoma | Univ Pennsylvania, Glaucoma

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Ophthalmology; Scheie Eye Inst/U Pa-Oph, Ophthalmology; U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Ophthalmology; Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine | University Pennsylvania | Scheie Eye Institute | Cook County Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Bombay | T National Med College | Tn Medical College | Grant Government Medical College

    Is Dr. Mulaney board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Mulaney, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Mulaney speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Mulaney treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mulaney 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. Mulaney. 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:

    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Low-Tension Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma Suspect
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Normal-Tension Glaucoma
    • NTG
    • Normal Pressure Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
    • H40011: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, right eye
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H401212: Low-tension glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild 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

    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:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    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:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage

    What procedures does Dr. Mulaney perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mulaney 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. Mulaney. 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:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Pterygium Removal with Graft
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Trabeculectomy
    • Glaucoma Filtering Surgery
    • Eye Pressure Surgery
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty
    • Pterygium Excision with Autograft', 'Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium', 'Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft

    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)
    • 66170: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo in absence of previous surgery
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
    • 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft

    Also known as:

    • Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Advanced Cataract Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with IOL
    • Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Eye Surface Injection
    • Subconjunctival Shot
    • Eye Injection
    • Conjunctival Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 68200: Subconjunctival injection

    Does Dr. Mulaney accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mulaney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (863) 686-1010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mulaney accept in Lakeland, FL?

    Dr. Mulaney in Lakeland, 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

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mulaney's office located?

    Dr. Jay Mulaney's Primary Practice

    814 Griffin Rd

    Lakeland, FL 33805

    (863) 686-1010

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    PRESIDENT - WE CARE OF POLK COUNTY

    President

    CHAIRMAN-BOARD OF DIRECTORS-VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO ELDERLY

    Member

    BOARD OF DIRECTORS LAKELAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

    Board of Directors

    BOARD OF DIRECTORS LAKELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

    Board of Directors

    MEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES-POLK COUNTY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

    Member

    PRESIDENT - POLK COUNTY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

    President

    CHAIRMAN, QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND RISK MANAGEMENT COMMITTE

    Chairman

    PRESIDENT, MEDICAL STAFF - LAKELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CNTR

    Member

    UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

    Member

    BASCOM PALMER EYE INSTITUTE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

    Member

    CENTRAL FLORIDA PHYSICIANS ALLIANCE

    Member

    FLORIDA SOCIETY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY

    Member

    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY

    Member

    POLK COUNTY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

    Member

    AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

    Member

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

    Awards

    Florida Super Doctors 2009 - Gulf Coast Edition

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

    Dr. Mulaney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730155615.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mulaney?

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

    What is Dr. Jay Mulaney's specialty?

    Dr. Mulaney is a Ophthalmologist near Lakeland, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Mulaney to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jay Mulaney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mulaney is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Carle Eureka 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 Jay Mulaney accepting new patients in Lakeland, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Mulaney is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Mulaney offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mulaney's office at (863) 686-1010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Mulaney?

    Please contact Dr. Mulaney's office at (863) 686-1010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Mulaney have?

    Dr. Jay Mulaney is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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