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Who is Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal, Ophthalmologist in Fayetteville, NC?
Dr. Alexandra Castillejos Ellenthal, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Fayetteville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal’s office at (216) 368-2000.
What languages does Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal speak?
Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal 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. Castillejos Ellenthal. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal 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. Castillejos Ellenthal. 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:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Canal Dilation
- Canaloplasty
- Aqueous Outflow Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
- Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Does Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal accept my insurance?
Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 368-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal accept in Fayetteville, NC?
Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal in Fayetteville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal's office located?
Dr. Alexandra Castillejos Ellenthal's Primary Practice
1726 Metromedical Dr
Fayetteville, NC 28304
(216) 368-2000
Dr. Alexandra Castillejos Ellenthal's Practice 2
5601 Arringdon Park Dr
Morrisville, NC 27560
What is Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144780933.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal
What is Dr. Alexandra Castillejos Ellenthal's specialty?
Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal is a Ophthalmologist near Fayetteville, NC.
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. Alexandra Castillejos Ellenthal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego 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 Alexandra Castillejos Ellenthal accepting new patients in Fayetteville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Alexandra Castillejos Ellenthal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexandra Castillejos Ellenthal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal's office at (216) 368-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexandra Castillejos Ellenthal?
Please contact Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal's office at (216) 368-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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