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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Peskina, Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Marina Peskina, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Peskina is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peskina’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peskina’s office at (319) 356-3705.
What languages does Dr. Peskina speak?
Dr. Peskina and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Peskina typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Peskina 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. Peskina. 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:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Peskina typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Peskina 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. Peskina. 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 Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
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)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Also known as:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
Does Dr. Peskina accept my insurance?
Dr. Peskina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 356-3705 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Peskina accept in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Peskina in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Peskina's office located?
What is Dr. Peskina's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Peskina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487113486.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peskina?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Peskina
What is Dr. Marina Peskina's specialty?
Dr. Peskina is a Ophthalmologist near Iowa City, IA.
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. Marina Peskina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Peskina is affiliated with St. Joseph Healthcare - Bangor, Me 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
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Marina Peskina accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?
Yes, Dr. Marina Peskina is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marina Peskina offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Peskina's office at (319) 356-3705 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marina Peskina?
Please contact Dr. Peskina's office at (319) 356-3705 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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