Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Muthappan, Ophthalmologist in Murrysville, PA?
What languages does Dr. Muthappan speak?
Dr. Muthappan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Muthappan typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Muthappan 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. Muthappan. 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
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
Also known as:
- Cloudy Cornea
- Corneal Disorder
- Corneal Clouding
- Corneal Scarring
- Corneal Opacity
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1711: Central corneal opacity, right eye
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Muthappan typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Muthappan 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. Muthappan. 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:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Corneal Lesion Removal (Keratectomy)
- Corneal Excision
- Lamellar Keratectomy
- Partial Cornea Removal
CPT Codes:
- 65400: Excision of lesion, cornea (keratectomy, lamellar, partial), except pterygium
Does Dr. Muthappan accept my insurance?
Dr. Muthappan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (724) 617-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Muthappan accept in Murrysville, PA?
Dr. Muthappan in Murrysville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Muthappan's office located?
Dr. Valliammai Muthappan's Primary Practice
4448 Old William Penn Hwy Ste 100
Murrysville, PA 15668
(724) 617-2020
What hospitals are Dr. Muthappan affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Muthappan has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Muthappan's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Muthappan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427370675.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Muthappan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Muthappan