29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Dhaliwal, Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Deepinder Dhaliwal, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Dhaliwal graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Evanston Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Dhaliwal is fluent in English and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhaliwal’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhaliwal’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dhaliwal?
Dr. Deepinder Dhaliwal, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dhaliwal empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anterior Segment Surgery, Cornea & External Eye Disease, LASIK-Refractive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pittsburgh, PA community, Dr. Dhaliwal is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dhaliwal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Evanston Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | U Pitt Eye & Ear Inst | EVANSTON HOSPITAL
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
Is Dr. Dhaliwal board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Deepinder Dhaliwal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Dhaliwal speak?
Dr. Dhaliwal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Dhaliwal typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Dhaliwal 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. Dhaliwal. 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
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Dhaliwal typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Dhaliwal 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. Dhaliwal. 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:
- 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Dhaliwal accept my insurance?
Dr. Dhaliwal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dhaliwal accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Dhaliwal in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Dhaliwal's office located?
What is Dr. Dhaliwal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dhaliwal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588637094.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhaliwal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dhaliwal
What is Dr. Deepinder Dhaliwal's specialty?
Dr. Dhaliwal is a Specialist near Pittsburgh, PA.
Is this Dr. Deepinder Dhaliwal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dhaliwal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside. 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 Deepinder Dhaliwal accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Deepinder Dhaliwal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Deepinder Dhaliwal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dhaliwal's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Deepinder Dhaliwal?
Please contact Dr. Dhaliwal's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Deepinder Dhaliwal have?
Dr. Deepinder Dhaliwal is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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