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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bonatti, Ophthalmologist in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Rodolfo Bonatti, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Bonatti is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bonatti’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bonatti’s office at (984) 974-2020.
What languages does Dr. Bonatti speak?
Dr. Bonatti and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bonatti typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bonatti 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. Bonatti. 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
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bonatti typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bonatti 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. Bonatti. 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:
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
CPT Codes:
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
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. Bonatti accept my insurance?
Dr. Bonatti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (984) 974-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bonatti accept in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Bonatti in Chapel Hill, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
EyeMed
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Medicare
Not Specified
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Where is Dr. Bonatti's office located?
Dr. Rodolfo Bonatti's Primary Practice
2226 Nelson Hwy Ste 200
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
(984) 974-2020
What is Dr. Bonatti's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bonatti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437920329.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bonatti?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bonatti
What is Dr. Rodolfo Bonatti's specialty?
Dr. Bonatti is a Ophthalmologist near Chapel Hill, NC.
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 this Dr. Rodolfo Bonatti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bonatti is affiliated with Unc Health Rex which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Rodolfo Bonatti accepting new patients in Chapel Hill, NC?
No, Dr. Rodolfo Bonatti is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rodolfo Bonatti offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bonatti's office at (984) 974-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rodolfo Bonatti?
Please contact Dr. Bonatti's office at (984) 974-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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