34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Favero, Ophthalmologist in Port Huron, MI?
Dr. Brian Favero, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Port Huron, MI. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Favero graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Nv Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the Michigan Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons, American Association of Cataract & Refactive Surgeons, American Society of Ophthalomic Administrators, American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Medical Association, St. Clair County Medical Society, and American Academy of Ophthalmology,. Dr. Favero is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Favero’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Favero’s office at (810) 985-9600.
Where did Dr. Favero go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Nv Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University Of Ne College Of Med | University of Nebraska Medical Center | Univ NV-Reno | University of Nevada Affiliated Hospitals | University of Nebraska Medical Center Program
Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Favero board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Favero, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Favero speak?
Dr. Favero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Favero typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Favero 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. Favero. 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:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
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
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
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:
- Internal Stye in Right Eye
- Eyelid Disorder
- Hordeolum Internum
- Inner Eyelid Stye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H00023: Hordeolum internum right eye, unspecified eyelid
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Favero typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Favero 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. Favero. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
Does Dr. Favero accept my insurance?
Dr. Favero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (810) 985-9600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Favero accept in Port Huron, MI?
Dr. Favero in Port Huron, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
American Postal Workers Union (APWU)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Favero's office located?
Dr. Brian Favero's Primary Practice
1033 River St Ste 1
Port Huron, MI 48060
(810) 985-9600
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Michigan Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons
Member
American Association of Cataract & Refactive Surgeons
Member
American Society of Ophthalomic Administrators
Member
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Member
American Medical Association
Member
St. Clair County Medical Society
Member
American Academy of Ophthalmology,
Member
What is Dr. Favero's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Favero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639130024.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Favero?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Favero
What is Dr. Brian Favero's specialty?
Dr. Favero is a Ophthalmologist near Port Huron, MI.
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. Brian Favero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Favero is affiliated with Mclaren Port Huron 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 Brian Favero accepting new patients in Port Huron, MI?
Yes, Dr. Brian Favero is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Favero offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Favero's office at (810) 985-9600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Favero?
Please contact Dr. Favero's office at (810) 985-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Favero have?
Dr. Brian Favero is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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