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Dr. John Kunesh, MD

Dr. John Kunesh, MD

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Ophthalmologist

Oakwood, OH

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kunesh, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Oakwood, OH?

    Dr. John Kunesh, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Oakwood, OH. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Kunesh graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Mt Carmel Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Kunesh is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kunesh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kunesh’s office at (937) 298-1703.

    Where did Dr. Kunesh go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Mt Carmel Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Ohio St Dept Oph | Ohio State University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States | Ohio State University / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kunesh board certified as an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Kunesh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Kunesh speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Kunesh typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Kunesh 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. Kunesh. 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:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage

    Also known as:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Exudative AMD
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage

    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

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
    • Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
    • Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral

    What procedures does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Kunesh typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Kunesh 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. Kunesh. 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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
    • IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
    • 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more

    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:

    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Ptosis Correction

    CPT Codes:

    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach

    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

    Does Dr. Kunesh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kunesh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (937) 298-1703 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kunesh accept in Oakwood, OH?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medica Group

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kunesh's office located?

    Dr. John Kunesh's Primary Practice

    2601 Far Hills Ave

    Oakwood, OH 45419

    (937) 298-1703

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    What hospitals are Dr. Kunesh affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Kunesh has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Miami Valley Hospital,Dayton, OH
    Soin Medical Center - Kettering Health,Beavercreek, OH

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

    Dr. Kunesh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083792287.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kunesh?

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

    What is Dr. John Kunesh's specialty?

    Dr. Kunesh is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Oakwood, OH.

    What does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?

    A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck.

    Is Dr. John Kunesh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kunesh is affiliated with Kettering Health Dayton, Kettering Health Main Campus 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

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    Is Dr. John Kunesh accepting new patients in Oakwood, OH?

    Yes, Dr. John Kunesh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Kunesh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kunesh's office at (937) 298-1703 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Kunesh?

    Please contact Dr. Kunesh's office at (937) 298-1703 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kunesh's office located?

    Dr. Kunesh's office is located in Oakwood, OH.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Kunesh have?

    Dr. John Kunesh is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.