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Dr. Thomas Dingle, MD

Dr. Thomas Dingle, MD

Ophthalmologist

Columbus, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dingle, Ophthalmologist in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Thomas Dingle, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dingle is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dingle’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dingle’s office at (614) 224-4297.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dingle?

    Dr. Thomas Dingle, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dingle empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anterior Segment Surgery, Cataract Surgery, Cornea & Refractive Surgery, Intraocular Lens, LASIK Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbus, OH community, Dr. Dingle is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Dingle speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Dingle typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dingle 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. Dingle. 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:

    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Eye and Vision Examination with Abnormal Findings
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Eye Exam with Issues
    • Abnormal Vision Test
    • Eye Doctor Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0101: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Intraocular Lens Mechanical Problem
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • Artificial lens mechanical issue
    • IOL complication
    • Implanted lens problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8529XD: Other mechanical complication of intraocular lens, subsequent encounter

    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

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Dingle typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dingle 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. Dingle. 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:

    • Endothelial Corneal Transplant
    • Keratoplasty
    • Endothelial keratoplasty
    • Corneal graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Intraocular Lens Repositioning
    • Pterygium Removal with Graft
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • IOL repositioning
    • Lens implant adjustment
    • Eye lens surgery
    • Pterygium Excision with Autograft
    • Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium
    • Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft

    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)
    • 66825: Repositioning of intraocular lens prosthesis, requiring an incision (separate procedure)
    • 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Exchange
    • IOL Exchange
    • Cataract Lens Replacement (Secondary)
    • Replacement of Eye Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 66986: Exchange of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Intraocular Lens Implant
    • IOL implant (secondary)
    • Replacement eye lens surgery
    • Artificial lens insertion (secondary)

    CPT Codes:

    • 66985: Insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (secondary implant), not associated with concurrent cataract removal

    Does Dr. Dingle accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dingle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 224-4297 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dingle accept in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Dingle in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Dingle's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Dingle's Primary Practice

    262 Neil Ave Ste 420

    Columbus, OH 43215

    (614) 224-4297

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    Dr. Thomas Dingle's Practice 2

    885 N Sandusky Ave

    Upper Sandusky, OH 43351

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    Dr. Thomas Dingle's Practice 3

    855 W Market St

    Lima, OH 45805

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

    Dr. Dingle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073694915.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dingle?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Dingle's specialty?

    Dr. Dingle is an Ophthalmologist near Columbus, OH.

    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. Thomas Dingle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dingle is affiliated with Mount Carmel East, Ohiohealth Grant Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Thomas Dingle accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Dingle is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Dingle offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dingle's office at (614) 224-4297 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Dingle?

    Please contact Dr. Dingle's office at (614) 224-4297 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Dingle's office located?

    Dr. Dingle's offices are located in Columbus, OH, Upper Sandusky, OH, and Lima, OH.