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Dr. Christopher Kullas, MD

Dr. Christopher Kullas, MD

Bellingham, WA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kullas, Ophthalmologist in Bellingham, WA?

    Dr. Christopher Kullas, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Bellingham, WA. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kullas graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Oregon Health & Science University Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kullas is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kullas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kullas’s office at (360) 676-8663.

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

    • Residency: Oregon Health & Science University Affiliated Hospitals | Casey Eye Institute | Virginia Mason Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: McGill University Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kullas board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Kullas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 2002

    What languages does Dr. Kullas speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kullas treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kullas 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. Kullas. 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
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    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
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe 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
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
    • Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
    • Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, 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

    Also known as:

    • Eye and Vision Examination with Abnormal Findings
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Eye Exam with Issues
    • Abnormal Vision Test
    • Eye Doctor Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0101: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision with abnormal findings

    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:

    • Astigmatism
    • Refractive Errors
    • Irregular Cornea
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral

    Does Dr. Kullas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kullas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 676-8663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kullas accept in Bellingham, WA?

    Dr. Kullas in Bellingham, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)

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    Where is Dr. Kullas' office located?

    Dr. Christopher Kullas' Primary Practice

    4540 Cordata Pkwy Ste 103

    Bellingham, WA 98226

    (360) 676-8663

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Kullas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871563429.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kullas?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Kullas's specialty?

    Dr. Kullas is a Ophthalmologist near Bellingham, WA. 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. Kullas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Kullas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kullas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Christopher Kullas accepting new patients in Bellingham, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Kullas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Kullas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kullas's office at (360) 676-8663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Kullas?

    Please contact Dr. Kullas's office at (360) 676-8663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Kullas have?

    Dr. Christopher Kullas is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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