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Dr. Sara Vegh, MD

Dr. Sara Vegh, MD

Libertyville, IL

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vegh, Ophthalmologist in Libertyville, IL?

    Dr. Sara Vegh, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Libertyville, IL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Vegh graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Cataract Refractive Surgery Society, Illinois Association of Ophthalmology, American Board of Ophthalmology, and Phi Beta Kappa. Dr. Vegh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vegh’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vegh’s office at (847) 362-3811.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vegh?

    Dr. Sara Vegh, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Vegh empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Comprehensive Ophthalmology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Libertyville/IL community, Dr. Vegh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Vegh board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sara Vegh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Vegh speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Vegh treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Vegh 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. Vegh. 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
    • Posterior Subcapsular Polar Age-Related Cataract
    • Cortical Age-Related Cataract
    • Right Eye Cataract Surgery Status
    • Left Eye Cataract Surgery Status
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Back Lens Capsule Cataract
    • Posterior Polar Cataract
    • Cortical Cataract
    • Outer Lens Clouding
    • 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:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25042: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25012: Cortical age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25011: Cortical age-related cataract, right eye
    • Z9841: Cataract extraction status, right eye
    • Z9842: Cataract extraction status, left eye
    • H25041: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, right eye

    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:

    • Astigmatism
    • Farsightedness
    • Nearsightedness
    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Irregular Cornea
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral
    • H524: Presbyopia

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage

    Also known as:

    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral

    Does Dr. Vegh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vegh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 362-3811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vegh accept in Libertyville, IL?

    Dr. Vegh in Libertyville, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Oscar

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    Where is Dr. Vegh's office located?

    Dr. Sara Vegh's Primary Practice

    1880 W Winchester Rd Ste 105

    Libertyville, IL 60048

    (847) 362-3811

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    Dr. Sara Vegh's Practice 2

    1670 Capital St Ste 100

    Elgin, IL 60124

    (847) 888-2020

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Member

    American Cataract Refractive Surgery Society

    Member

    Illinois Association of Ophthalmology

    Member

    American Board of Ophthalmology

    Member

    Phi Beta Kappa

    Member

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

    Dr. Vegh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104828102.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vegh?

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

    What is Dr. Sara Vegh's specialty?

    Dr. Vegh is a Ophthalmologist near Libertyville, IL. 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. Vegh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sara Vegh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vegh is affiliated with Advocate Sherman Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sara Vegh accepting new patients in Libertyville, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Sara Vegh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sara Vegh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vegh's office at (847) 362-3811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sara Vegh?

    Please contact Dr. Vegh's office at (847) 362-3811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sara Vegh have?

    Dr. Sara Vegh is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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