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Dr. Brett Rhode, MD

Milwaukee, WI

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Rhode, Ophthalmologist in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Brett Rhode, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Rhode graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed his residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rhode is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rhode’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rhode’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rhode?

    Dr. Brett Rhode, 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. Rhode empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Milwaukee/WI community, Dr. Rhode is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine | University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics | University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

    • Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi | New Jersey College of Dentistry

    Is Dr. Rhode board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Rhode, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Rhode speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rhode treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rhode 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. Rhode. 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
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Moderate Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Left Eye)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • 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
    • Moderate Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Left Eye
    • Moderate Retina Damage Left Eye with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Left Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • 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
    • E113312: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
    • H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage

    Also known as:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Exudative AMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization

    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:

    • 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:

    • Blocked Central Retinal Vein
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Eye Stroke
    • CRVO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema

    Does Dr. Rhode accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rhode 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. Rhode accept in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Rhode in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Community Care Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Dean Health Plan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rhode's office located?

    Dr. Brett Rhode's Primary Practice

    633 W Wisconsin Ave Ste 1400

    Milwaukee, WI 53203

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    Dr. Brett Rhode's Practice 2

    10150 W National Ave Ste 100

    West Allis, WI 53227

    (414) 321-7520

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    Dr. Brett Rhode's Practice 3

    2601 S 102nd St

    West Allis, WI 53227

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

    Dr. Rhode's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639147879.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rhode?

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

    What is Dr. Brett Rhode's specialty?

    Dr. Rhode is a Ophthalmologist near Milwaukee, WI. 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. Rhode to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brett Rhode affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Rhode 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

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    Is Brett Rhode accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Rhode is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brett Rhode offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Brett Rhode?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brett Rhode have?

    Dr. Brett Rhode is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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