Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kurup, Ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Sudhi Kurup, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kurup completed his residency at Northwestern University Affiliated Hospitals and is currently affiliated with Ann & Robert H Luries Childrens Hospital Of Chica. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Chicago Ophthalmological Society, Illinois Association of Ophthalmology, American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology Strabismus, Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group, and American Academy of Ophthalmology, : First Year in Practice. Dr. Kurup is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kurup’s office at (312) 227-6180.
Where did Dr. Kurup go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | pediatric ophthalmology, Northwestern University | Northwestern McGaw/Children's Memorial Hospital, Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus | Lurie Childrens' Hospital of Chicago, Pediatric Ophth | Northwestern Mcgaw / Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Residency: Northwestern University Affiliated Hospitals | Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Is Dr. Kurup board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Sudhi Kurup, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Kurup speak?
Dr. Kurup and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Kurup typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kurup 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. Kurup. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
- Inward Turning Eye
- Intermittent Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Alternating Exotropia
- Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
- Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
- Temporary Wall Eye
- Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
- Accommodative Squint
- Esotropia
- Intermittent alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing sometimes
- Occasional alternating inward eye turn
- Alternating Wall Eyes
- Alternating Divergent Strabismus
- Intermittent Exotropia
- Alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing
- Intermittent esotropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
- H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
- H5032: Intermittent alternating esotropia
- H5017: Alternating exotropia with V pattern
- H5005: Alternating esotropia
Also known as:
- Other Vision Problems
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Other visual disturbances
- Unspecified vision issues
- Various eye problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H538: Other visual disturbances
Also known as:
- Other Eyelid Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Eyelid Disorder
- Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
- Rare Eyelid Malformations
- Infant Eyelid Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid
Also known as:
- Amblyopia
- Lazy eye
- Reduced vision
- Vision loss in one eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53002: Unspecified amblyopia, left eye
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Kurup typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kurup performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kurup. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
- Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
- Strabismus Repair
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Adjustment
- Strabismus Correction Surgery
- Crossed Eyes Surgery
- Wall Eyes Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
- 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
- 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Probing with Anesthesia
- Tear Duct Balloon Dilation
- Anesthesia
- Nasolacrimal duct probing
- Blocked tear duct procedure
- Tear duct irrigation
- Nasolacrimal Duct Dilation
- Blocked Tear Duct Ballooning
- Tear Duct Probing with Balloon
CPT Codes:
- 68811: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; requiring general anesthesia
- 68816: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with transluminal balloon catheter dilation
Also known as:
- Chalazion Removal (Under General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Chalazion Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67808: Excision of chalazion; under general anesthesia and/or requiring hospitalization, single or multiple
Does Dr. Kurup accept my insurance?
Dr. Kurup accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 227-6180 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kurup accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Kurup in Chicago, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kurup's office located?
Ann & Robert H Luries Childrens Hospital Of Chica
225 E Chicago Ave # 70
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 227-6180
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Member
Chicago Ophthalmological Society
Member
Illinois Association of Ophthalmology
Member
American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology Strabismus
Member
Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group
Member
American Academy of Ophthalmology, : First Year in Practice
Member
What is Dr. Kurup's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kurup's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609035617.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kurup?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kurup
What is Dr. Sudhi Kurup's specialty?
Dr. Kurup is a Ophthalmologist near Chicago, IL.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Sudhi Kurup affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kurup is affiliated with Northwestern 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 Sudhi Kurup accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Sudhi Kurup is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sudhi Kurup offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kurup's office at (312) 227-6180 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sudhi Kurup?
Please contact Dr. Kurup's office at (312) 227-6180 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sudhi Kurup have?
Dr. Sudhi Kurup is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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Connect with DR. Kurup
Ann & Robert H Luries Childrens Hospital Of Chica
225 E Chicago Ave # 70
Chicago, IL 60611