6133 Central Ave, 
St Petersburg, FL 

Overview

Lewis Apter is an Ophthalmologist in St Petersburg, Florida. His top areas of expertise are Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Apter is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Geneva

Residency

Medical College of Georgia Hospital , Ophthalmology

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in FL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Ophthalmology

Hospital Affiliations

Palms Of Pasadena Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Florida Blue
  • EPO
  • PPO
Health Options
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Eye Institute Of West Florida
6133 Central Ave, St Petersburg, FL 33710
Other Locations
Eye Institute Of West Florida
148 13th St SW, Largo, FL 33770
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lewis I. Apter

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lewis I. Apter?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Lewis I. Apter by calling their office at 727-581-8706. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Lewis I. Apter a top-rated expert for Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lewis I. Apter is classified as an Experienced expert for Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Lewis I. Apter specialize in?

While Dr. Lewis I. Apter is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Fuchs Dystrophy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Lewis I. Apter accept my insurance?

Dr. Lewis I. Apter accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 727-581-8706 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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