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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pavlica, Ophthalmologist in Lancaster, PA?
Dr. Michael Pavlica, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Pavlica graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Ophthalmology; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pavlica is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pavlica’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pavlica’s office at (717) 299-9232.
Where did Dr. Pavlica go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Ophthalmology; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine | Boston University Medical Center Program
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Pavlica board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Pavlica, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Pavlica speak?
Dr. Pavlica and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Pavlica typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Pavlica 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. Pavlica. 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:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Pavlica typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Pavlica 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. Pavlica. 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 Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Also known as:
- Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
- Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
- Retinal photocoagulation
- Macular edema laser
- Retina tumor laser treatment
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
Does Dr. Pavlica accept my insurance?
Dr. Pavlica accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 299-9232 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pavlica accept in Lancaster, PA?
Dr. Pavlica in Lancaster, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Pavlica's office located?
Dr. Michael Pavlica's Primary Practice
2110 Harrisburg Pike Ste 215
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 299-9232
What is Dr. Pavlica's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pavlica's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699735613.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pavlica?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pavlica
What is Dr. Michael Pavlica's specialty?
Dr. Pavlica is a Ophthalmologist near Lancaster, PA.
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. Michael Pavlica affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pavlica is affiliated with Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, Upmc Harrisburg which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Michael Pavlica accepting new patients in Lancaster, PA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Pavlica is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Pavlica offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pavlica's office at (717) 299-9232 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Pavlica?
Please contact Dr. Pavlica's office at (717) 299-9232 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Pavlica have?
Dr. Michael Pavlica is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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