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Dr. Walter Steigleman, MD

Gainesville, FL

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Steigleman, Ophthalmologist in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Walter Steigleman, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Steigleman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Steigleman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Steigleman’s office at (352) 273-8787.

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

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Steigleman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Steigleman treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Steigleman 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. Steigleman. 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
    • Right Eye Cataract Surgery Status
    • Left Eye Cataract Surgery Status
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Right Eye Cataract Removal
    • Post-Cataract Surgery Right Eye
    • Right Eye Lens Replacement
    • Left Eye Cataract Removal
    • Post-Cataract Surgery Left Eye
    • Left Eye Lens Replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • Z9841: Cataract extraction status, right eye
    • Z9842: Cataract extraction status, left eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral

    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:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Epithelial Corneal Dystrophy
    • Fuchs' Dystrophy
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Juvenile Corneal Dystrophy', 'Anterior Corneal Dystrophy', 'Meesmann's Corneal Dystrophy
    • Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Fuchs' Corneal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18523: Epithelial (juvenile) corneal dystrophy, bilateral
    • H18513: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Sjogren's Syndrome with Dry Eyes
    • Sjogren's Syndrome
    • Sjögren syndrome
    • Sjögren's Keratoconjunctivitis
    • Dry Eye Disease from Sjogren's', 'Sjogren's Affecting Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3501: Sjogren syndrome with keratoconjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Transplant
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Eye Transplant
    • Cornea Graft
    • Keratoplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z947: Corneal transplant status

    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:

    • 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:

    • Inflamed Cornea
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Keratitis
    • Corneal Infection
    • Eye Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H168: Other keratitis

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Vision Problem
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Unspecified visual disturbance
    • General vision issue
    • Eye problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H539: Unspecified visual disturbance

    Does Dr. Steigleman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Steigleman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 273-8787 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Steigleman accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Steigleman in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Steigleman's office located?

    Dr. Walter Steigleman's Primary Practice

    1600 SW Archer Rd Ste 100371

    Gainesville, FL 32610

    (352) 273-8787

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    Dr. Walter Steigleman's Practice 2

    2001 SW 13th St

    Gainesville, FL 32608

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    Dr. Walter Steigleman's Practice 3

    6201 W Newberry Rd

    Gainesville, FL 32605

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

    Dr. Steigleman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386601904.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Steigleman?

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

    What is Dr. Walter Steigleman's specialty?

    Dr. Steigleman is a Ophthalmologist near Gainesville, 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. Steigleman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Walter Steigleman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Steigleman 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 Walter Steigleman accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Steigleman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Walter Steigleman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Steigleman's office at (352) 273-8787 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Walter Steigleman?

    Please contact Dr. Steigleman's office at (352) 273-8787 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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