Overview
Michael Banitt is an Ophthalmologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Banitt is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 31 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- STATE MEDICAID
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- EPO
- PPO
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
332 NE Northgate Way, Seattle, WA 98125
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael Banitt
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Banitt?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Banitt by calling their office at 206-528-6000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael Banitt a top-rated expert for Glaucoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Banitt is classified as an Advanced expert for Glaucoma, 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. Michael Banitt specialize in?
While Dr. Michael Banitt is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Trabeculectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Michael Banitt participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael Banitt has published 31 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glaucoma. You can view a list of Dr. Michael Banitt's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael Banitt accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael Banitt accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-528-6000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- CataractDr. Banitt isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness
- Fuchs DystrophyDr. Banitt isAdvanced. Learn about Fuchs Dystrophy.
- GlaucomaDr. Banitt isAdvanced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1Dr. Banitt isAdvanced. Learn about Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Banitt isAdvanced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Banitt isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- AniridiaDr. Banitt isExperienced. Learn about Aniridia.
- AstigmatismDr. Banitt isExperienced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- Cicatricial PemphigoidDr. Banitt isExperienced. Learn about Cicatricial Pemphigoid.
- Cloudy CorneaDr. Banitt isExperienced. Learn about Cloudy Cornea.
- Corneal TransplantDr. Banitt isExperienced. Learn about Corneal Transplant.