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Dr. Katherine Lucarelli, MD

Aurora, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lucarelli, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Katherine Lucarelli, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO. Dr. Lucarelli is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lucarelli’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lucarelli’s office at (626) 817-4747.

    What languages does Dr. Lucarelli speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Lucarelli typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Lucarelli 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. Lucarelli. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
    • Chalazion
    • Eyelid Problems
    • Eyelid Conditions
    • Blepharitis
    • Stye
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
    • Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
    • Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
    • Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid
    • Eyelid Drooping
    • Upper Eyelid Sagging
    • Fallen Eyelid
    • Meibomian cyst
    • Eyelid cyst
    • Stye-like bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H029: Unspecified disorder of eyelid
    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
    • H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Other Eye Disorder
    • Various Eye Conditions
    • Miscellaneous Eye Problems
    • Uncommon Eye Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5789: Other specified disorders of eye and adnexa

    What procedures does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Lucarelli typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Lucarelli 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. Lucarelli. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Chalazion Removal
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair
    • Temporary Eyelid Closure
    • Extensive Ectropion Repair
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery
    • Eyelid Cyst Excision
    • Stye Removal Surgery
    • Meibomian Cyst Removal
    • Ptosis Repair
    • Blepharoptosis Correction
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Eyelid suturing
    • Frost suture procedure
    • Temporary tarsorrhaphy
    • Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Operation
    • Lower Eyelid Repair
    • Outward Turning Eyelid Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
    • 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
    • 67903: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, internal approach
    • 67875: Temporary closure of eyelids by suture (eg, Frost suture)
    • 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Probing
    • Lacrimal Duct Probing
    • Tear Duct Irrigation
    • Unblocking Tear Duct

    CPT Codes:

    • 68840: Probing of lacrimal canaliculi, with or without irrigation

    Also known as:

    • Eyelash Correction for Trichiasis
    • Trichiasis Treatment
    • Ingrown Eyelash Removal
    • Electrosurgery for Eyelashes

    CPT Codes:

    • 67825: Correction of trichiasis; epilation by other than forceps (eg, by electrosurgery, cryotherapy, laser surgery)

    Also known as:

    • Eyelid Skin Biopsy
    • Eyelid Biopsy
    • Lid Margin Biopsy
    • Eyelid Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67810: Incisional Biopsy Of Eyelid Skin Including Lid Margin

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
    • Tear Duct Stent Insertion
    • Blocked Tear Duct Repair
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Does Dr. Lucarelli accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lucarelli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 817-4747 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lucarelli accept in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Lucarelli in Aurora, CO 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lucarelli's office located?

    Dr. Katherine Lucarelli's Primary Practice

    1675 Aurora Ct

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (626) 817-4747

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

    Dr. Lucarelli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255892436.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lucarelli?

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

    What is Dr. Katherine Lucarelli's specialty?

    Dr. Lucarelli is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Aurora, CO.

    What does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?

    A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck.

    Is this Dr. Katherine Lucarelli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lucarelli is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Katherine Lucarelli accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Lucarelli is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katherine Lucarelli offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lucarelli's office at (626) 817-4747 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katherine Lucarelli?

    Please contact Dr. Lucarelli's office at (626) 817-4747 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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