Summary

Dr. Nicholas Mittica is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated three decades to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, establishing a strong foundation in medical education. Dr. Mittica's extensive experience spans 30 years of practice, during which he has developed expertise in treating complex eye disorders. He communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Mittica practices at Sierra Vista Hospital and provides care at locations throughout Silver City, New Mexico. His clinical focus includes treating glaucoma and cataracts, conditions that can significantly impact vision when left untreated. He performs specialized procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye health. Dr. Mittica also conducts comprehensive vision tests to evaluate patient eyesight and detect potential problems. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 30 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Nicholas Mario Mittica has 2 locations

Gila Eye Care

604 W Spring StSilver City, NM 88061
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Gila Regional Medical Center

1313 E 32nd StSilver City, NM 88061

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4.4 
30 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
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Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nicholas Mario Mittica

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nicholas Mario Mittica has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nicholas Mario Mittica has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Nicholas Mario Mittica holds an active medical license in the state of New Mexico.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Mexico that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Mittica's NPI number is 1023060696.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Nicholas Mario Mittica's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Mario Mittica's office is located at 604 W Spring St, Silver City, NM, 88061.
What languages does Dr. Nicholas Mario Mittica speak?
Dr. Nicholas Mario Mittica speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Nicholas Mario Mittica affiliated with?
Dr. Nicholas Mario Mittica is affiliated with Sierra Vista Hospital.
Does Dr. Nicholas Mario Mittica accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Nicholas Mario Mittica accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Nicholas Mario Mittica accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Nicholas Mario Mittica has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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