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Dr. Vasiliki Christopoulos, MD

Ophthalmologist

Munhall, PA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Christopoulos, Ophthalmologist in Munhall, PA?

    Dr. Vasiliki Christopoulos, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Munhall, PA. She is board certified. Dr. Christopoulos is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Christopoulos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christopoulos’s office at (412) 464-2020.

    Is Dr. Christopoulos board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Vasiliki Christopoulos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Christopoulos speak?

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

    • English
    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Christopoulos typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Christopoulos 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. Christopoulos. 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
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Christopoulos typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Christopoulos 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. Christopoulos. 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 Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    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)
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery

    Also known as:

    • Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
    • Goniotomy Procedure
    • Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
    • Congenital Glaucoma Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 65820: Goniotomy

    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. Christopoulos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Christopoulos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 464-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Christopoulos accept in Munhall, PA?

    Dr. Christopoulos in Munhall, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • New Era Life Insurance

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Christopoulos' office located?

    Dr. Vasiliki Christopoulos' Primary Practice

    3136 Main St

    Munhall, PA 15120

    (412) 464-2020

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

    Dr. Christopoulos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659343457.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Christopoulos?

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

    What is Dr. Vasiliki Christopoulos's specialty?

    Dr. Christopoulos is an Ophthalmologist near Munhall, PA.

    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 Dr. Vasiliki Christopoulos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Christopoulos 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

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    Is Dr. Vasiliki Christopoulos accepting new patients in Munhall, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Vasiliki Christopoulos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vasiliki Christopoulos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Christopoulos' office at (412) 464-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vasiliki Christopoulos?

    Please contact Dr. Christopoulos' office at (412) 464-2020 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Christopoulos' office located?

    Dr. Christopoulos' office is located in Munhall, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vasiliki Christopoulos have?

    Dr. Vasiliki Christopoulos is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.