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Dr. Andrea Arteaga, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Arteaga, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Andrea Arteaga, MD is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Arteaga is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arteaga’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arteaga’s office at (312) 236-6575.

    What languages does Dr. Arteaga speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Arteaga treat?

    As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Arteaga 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. Arteaga. 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
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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 Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Dry Eye Disease
    • Chronic Dry Eye
    • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Arteaga perform?

    As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Arteaga 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. Arteaga. 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 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)

    Does Dr. Arteaga accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arteaga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 236-6575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Arteaga accept in Chicago, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Advocate Health Care

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Tria Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Arteaga's office located?

    Dr. Andrea Arteaga's Primary Practice

    1525 E 53rd St Ste 1002

    Chicago, IL 60615

    (312) 236-6575

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    Dr. Andrea Arteaga's Practice 2

    836 W Wellington Ave Ste 5000

    Chicago, IL 60657

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    Dr. Andrea Arteaga's Practice 3

    5086 N Elston Ave

    Chicago, IL 60630

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

    Dr. Arteaga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154826584.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arteaga?

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

    What is Dr. Andrea Arteaga's specialty?

    Dr. Arteaga is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist near Chicago, IL. An ophthalmologist specializing in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye diagnoses and treats conditions affecting these structures. This specialist manages disorders such as corneal infections, eyelid malposition's, and conjunctival diseases using both medical and surgical methods. Contact Dr. Arteaga to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Andrea Arteaga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Arteaga is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center 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 Cornea and External Diseases Specialist?

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    Is Andrea Arteaga accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Andrea Arteaga is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrea Arteaga offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arteaga's office at (312) 236-6575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrea Arteaga?

    Please contact Dr. Arteaga's office at (312) 236-6575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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