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Dr. Peter Panton, MD

Elmwood Park, IL

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Panton, Ophthalmologist in Elmwood Park, IL?

    Dr. Peter Panton, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Elmwood Park, IL. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Panton is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Panton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Panton’s office at (708) 452-7200.

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

    • Medical School: Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University (Education)

    Is Dr. Panton board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Panton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Panton speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does Dr. Panton treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Panton 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. Panton. 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:

    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary 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:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage

    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:

    • Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Tears
    • Dry Eyes
    • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
    • Ocular Dryness
    • Chronic Dry Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04121: Dry eye syndrome of right lacrimal gland
    • H04122: Dry eye syndrome of left lacrimal gland

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43391: Other vitreous opacities, right eye

    Does Dr. Panton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Panton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 452-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Panton accept in Elmwood Park, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Zing Health

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    Where is Dr. Panton's office located?

    Dr. Peter Panton's Primary Practice

    7740 W North Ave

    Elmwood Park, IL 60707

    (708) 452-7200

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

    Dr. Panton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063401784.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Panton?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Panton's specialty?

    Dr. Panton is a Ophthalmologist near Elmwood Park, 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. Panton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Panton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Panton is affiliated with Gottlieb Memorial 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

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    Is Peter Panton accepting new patients in Elmwood Park, IL?

    No, Dr. Peter Panton is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Panton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Panton's office at (708) 452-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Panton?

    Please contact Dr. Panton's office at (708) 452-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Panton have?

    Dr. Peter Panton is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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