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Dr. George Papaliodis, MD

Dr. George Papaliodis, MD

Boston, MA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Papaliodis, Ophthalmologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. George Papaliodis, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Papaliodis graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Ophthalmology; Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Papaliodis is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Papaliodis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Papaliodis’s office at (617) 573-5549.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Ophthalmology; Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine | OMECO/Southwest Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Papaliodis board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. George Papaliodis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Papaliodis speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Papaliodis treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Papaliodis 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. Papaliodis. 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:

    • Iridocyclitis
    • Widespread eye inflammation
    • Eye Disease
    • Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
    • Anterior uveitis
    • Iritis and cyclitis
    • Total uveal inflammation
    • Inflammation of all eye layers
    • Eye inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis
    • H44113: Panuveitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    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:

    • Scleritis
    • Eye Disease
    • Inflammation of the sclera
    • White of the eye inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H15002: Unspecified scleritis, left eye
    • H15001: Unspecified scleritis, right eye
    • H15003: Unspecified scleritis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Right Eye Cataract Surgery Status
    • Cataract
    • Right Eye Cataract Removal
    • Post-Cataract Surgery Right Eye
    • Right Eye Lens Replacement
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9841: Cataract extraction status, right eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Edema
    • Retinal Vasculitis
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Swelling of the Retina
    • Fluid in Retina
    • Macular Edema
    • Inflammation of Retinal Blood Vessels
    • Eye Vasculitis
    • Retinal Vessel Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3581: Retinal edema
    • H35063: Retinal vasculitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Sarcoidosis
    • Sarcoid
    • Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Episcleritis
    • Eye Disease
    • Inflammation of the outer white of the eye
    • Red eye inflammation
    • Episcleral inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H15103: Unspecified episcleritis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Scleritis
    • Eye Disease
    • Inflammation of the sclera
    • White of eye inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H15009: Unspecified scleritis, unspecified eye

    Also known as:

    • Shingles in the eye
    • Shingles
    • Ocular shingles
    • Herpes zoster ophthalmicus
    • Eye infection from shingles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B0230: Zoster ocular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cicatricial Pemphigoid
    • Pemphigus
    • Mucous membrane pemphigoid
    • Benign mucous membrane pemphigoid
    • Scarring pemphigoid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L121: Cicatricial pemphigoid

    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:

    • Cystoid Macular Edema
    • Macular Degeneration
    • CME
    • Macular Swelling
    • Retinal Edema
    • Fluid in Macula

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35352: Cystoid macular degeneration, left eye

    What procedures does Dr. Papaliodis perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Papaliodis 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. Papaliodis. 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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Papaliodis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Papaliodis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 573-5549 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Papaliodis accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Papaliodis in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Papaliodis' office located?

    Dr. George Papaliodis' Primary Practice

    243 Charles St

    Boston, MA 02114

    (617) 573-5549

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    Dr. George Papaliodis' Practice 2

    55 Fruit St

    Boston, MA 02114

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

    Dr. Papaliodis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437121522.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Papaliodis?

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

    What is Dr. George Papaliodis's specialty?

    Dr. Papaliodis is a Ophthalmologist near Boston, MA. 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. Papaliodis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Papaliodis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Papaliodis is affiliated with Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Massachusetts General Hospital 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 George Papaliodis accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. George Papaliodis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Papaliodis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Papaliodis's office at (617) 573-5549 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Papaliodis?

    Please contact Dr. Papaliodis's office at (617) 573-5549 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Papaliodis have?

    Dr. George Papaliodis is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Ophthalmology.

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