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Dr. Knut Eichhorn, MD, PhD

Saint Paul, MN

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    Who is Dr. Eichhorn, Ophthalmologist in Saint Paul, MN?

    Dr. Knut Eichhorn, MD, PhD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Saint Paul, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Eichhorn is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eichhorn’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eichhorn’s office at (323) 783-4011.

    Is Dr. Eichhorn board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Knut Eichhorn, MD, PhD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Eichhorn speak?

    Dr. Eichhorn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Eichhorn treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Eichhorn 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. Eichhorn. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Drooping
    • Upper Eyelid Sagging
    • Fallen Eyelid
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Eyelid Problems
    • Eyelid Conditions
    • Blepharitis
    • Stye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H0289: Other specified disorders of eyelid
    • H029: Unspecified disorder of eyelid
    • H02401: Unspecified ptosis of right eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Eye surgery aftercare
    • Ear surgery aftercare
    • Sensory organ recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Droopy Eyelid Skin
    • Excess Eyelid Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid

    What procedures does Dr. Eichhorn perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Eichhorn 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. Eichhorn. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Extensive Ectropion Repair
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Ptosis Correction
    • Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Operation
    • Lower Eyelid Repair
    • Outward Turning Eyelid Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
    • 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Probing
    • Lacrimal Duct Probing
    • Tear Duct Irrigation
    • Unblocking Tear Duct

    CPT Codes:

    • 68840: Probing of lacrimal canaliculi, with or without irrigation

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
    • Tear Duct Stent Insertion
    • Blocked Tear Duct Repair
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent

    Also known as:

    • Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face)
    • Facial Skin Graft
    • Free Skin Graft (Nose/Ears/Eyelids/Lips)
    • Full Thickness Graft for Face
    • Cosmetic Skin Graft (Face)

    CPT Codes:

    • 15260: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Does Dr. Eichhorn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eichhorn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 783-4011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Eichhorn accept in Saint Paul, MN?

    Dr. Eichhorn in Saint Paul, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Eichhorn's office located?

    Dr. Knut Eichhorn's Primary Practice

    401 Phalen Blvd

    Saint Paul, MN 55130

    (323) 783-4011

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    Dr. Knut Eichhorn's Practice 2

    420 Delaware St SE

    Minneapolis, MN 55455

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    Dr. Knut Eichhorn's Practice 3

    15290 Pennock Ln

    Apple Valley, MN 55124

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

    Dr. Eichhorn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831253509.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eichhorn?

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

    What is Dr. Knut Eichhorn's specialty?

    Dr. Eichhorn is a Ophthalmologist near Saint Paul, MN. 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. Contact Dr. Eichhorn to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Knut Eichhorn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Eichhorn is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Healthpartners Same Day Surgery Center, Regions 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 Knut Eichhorn accepting new patients in Saint Paul, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Knut Eichhorn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Knut Eichhorn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eichhorn's office at (323) 783-4011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Knut Eichhorn?

    Please contact Dr. Eichhorn's office at (323) 783-4011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Knut Eichhorn have?

    Dr. Knut Eichhorn is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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