
48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Zaparackas, Ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Zibute Zaparackas, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. She has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Zaparackas graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed her residency at Northwestern Mem Hosp, Ophthalmology; Passavant Pavillion, Ophthalmology; Passavant Pavillion, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Zaparackas is fluent in English and Lithuanian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zaparackas’s office at (312) 337-1285.
Where did Dr. Zaparackas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Ophthalmology; Passavant Pavillion, Ophthalmology; Passavant Pavillion, Flexible Or Transitional Year | McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University | PASSAVANT PAVILLION
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Michigan Medical School
Is Dr. Zaparackas board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Zibute Zaparackas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Zaparackas speak?
Dr. Zaparackas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Lithuanian
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Zaparackas typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Zaparackas 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. Zaparackas. 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:
- H25043: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Zaparackas typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Zibute Zaparackas may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Zaparackas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zaparackas accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Zaparackas' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Zaparackas' office located?
Dr. Zibute Zaparackas' Primary Practice
150 E Huron St Ste 1000
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 337-1285
Recognitions
Awards
Chicago Super Doctors
What is Dr. Zaparackas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zaparackas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760585889.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zaparackas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zaparackas
What is Dr. Zibute Zaparackas's specialty?
Dr. Zaparackas is a 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 this Dr. Zibute Zaparackas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Zaparackas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. 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 Zibute Zaparackas accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Zibute Zaparackas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zibute Zaparackas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zaparackas's office at (312) 337-1285 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zibute Zaparackas?
Please contact Dr. Zaparackas's office at (312) 337-1285 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Zibute Zaparackas have?
Dr. Zibute Zaparackas is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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