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Dr. David Malitz, MD

Evansville, IN

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Malitz, Ophthalmologist in Evansville, IN?

    Dr. David Malitz, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Evansville, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Malitz graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; White Mem Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Malitz is fluent in English, Arabic, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Malitz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Malitz’s office at (812) 421-2020.

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

    • Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; White Mem Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Malitz board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Malitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Malitz speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • German

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Malitz treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Malitz 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. Malitz. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Preglaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage

    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 Eye Syndrome
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Dry Eye Disease
    • Chronic Dry Eye
    • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral

    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:

    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H524: Presbyopia

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid

    What procedures does Dr. Malitz perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Malitz 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. Malitz. 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:

    • 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
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    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)
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery

    Also known as:

    • Eye Medication Injection
    • Intraocular injection
    • Anterior chamber injection
    • Eye drug injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 66030: Injection, anterior chamber of eye (separate procedure); medication

    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

    Also known as:

    • Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
    • Goniotomy Procedure
    • Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
    • Congenital Glaucoma Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 65820: Goniotomy

    Also known as:

    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid

    Does Dr. Malitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Malitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 421-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Malitz accept in Evansville, IN?

    Dr. Malitz in Evansville, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Iowa Health System

    • Medicare

    • MyTruAdvantage

    • State of Indiana

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Malitz's office located?

    Dr. David Malitz's Primary Practice

    1001 Walnut St

    Evansville, IN 47713

    (812) 421-2020

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    Dr. David Malitz's Practice 2

    8981 W Sahara Ave Ste 270

    Las Vegas, NV 89117

    (702) 362-3900

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    Dr. David Malitz's Practice 3

    4675 W Flamingo Rd Ste 1

    Las Vegas, NV 89103

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

    Dr. Malitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982671194.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Malitz?

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

    What is Dr. David Malitz's specialty?

    Dr. Malitz is a Ophthalmologist near Evansville, IN. 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. Malitz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Malitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Malitz is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Evansville 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 David Malitz accepting new patients in Evansville, IN?

    Yes, Dr. David Malitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Malitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Malitz's office at (812) 421-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Malitz?

    Please contact Dr. Malitz's office at (812) 421-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Malitz have?

    Dr. David Malitz is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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