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Dr. Tala Al-Khaled, MD

Ophthalmologist

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients
Online booking

    Who is Dr. Al-Khaled, Ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Tala Al-Khaled, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Al-Khaled is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al-Khaled’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al-Khaled’s office at (312) 996-7774.

    What languages does Dr. Al-Khaled speak?

    Dr. Al-Khaled and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Al-Khaled typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Al-Khaled 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. Al-Khaled. 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:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral

    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

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Al-Khaled typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Al-Khaled 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. Al-Khaled. 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:

    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery

    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:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 65820: Goniotomy

    Does Dr. Al-Khaled accept my insurance?

    Dr. Al-Khaled accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 996-7774 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Al-Khaled accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Al-Khaled in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Advocate Health Care

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Zing Health

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    Where is Dr. Al-Khaled's office located?

    Dr. Tala Al-Khaled's Primary Practice

    5525 S Pulaski Rd

    Chicago, IL 60629

    (312) 996-7774

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    Dr. Tala Al-Khaled's Practice 2

    1855 W Taylor St

    Chicago, IL 60612

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    Dr. Tala Al-Khaled's Practice 3

    1700 E West Rd

    Calumet City, IL 60409

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    What hospitals are Dr. Al-Khaled affiliated with?

    Dr. Al-Khaled has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    University Of Illinois Hospital,Chicago, IL
    Advocate Trinity Hospital,Chicago, IL

    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Tala Al-Khaled?

    Dr. Al-Khaled has appointments available at her Chicago, IL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Al-Khaled's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528697745.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al-Khaled?

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

    What is Dr. Tala Al-Khaled's specialty?

    Dr. Al-Khaled is an Ophthalmologist near Chicago, IL.

    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. Tala Al-Khaled affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Al-Khaled is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Of Illinois Hospital, Advocate Trinity 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. Tala Al-Khaled accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Tala Al-Khaled is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tala Al-Khaled offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Al-Khaled, or call (312) 996-7774 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tala Al-Khaled?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Al-Khaled, or call (312) 996-7774 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Al-Khaled's office located?

    Dr. Al-Khaled's offices are located in Chicago, IL and Calumet City, IL.