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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alniemi, Ophthalmologist in Champaign, IL?
Dr. Saba Alniemi, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Champaign, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Alniemi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alniemi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alniemi’s office.
What languages does Dr. Alniemi speak?
Dr. Alniemi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Alniemi typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Alniemi 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. Alniemi. 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:
- Esotropia
- Inward Turning Eye
- Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
- Walleye
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Crossed Eyes
- Convergent Strabismus
- Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
- Accommodative Squint
- Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
- Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
- Temporary Wall Eye
- Exotropia
- Divergent strabismus
- Outward turning eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5000: Unspecified esotropia
- H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
- H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
- H5010: Unspecified exotropia
Also known as:
- Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Premature Babies
- Retinal Disorder
- ROP
- Premature Retinopathy
- Retinal Disease in Premature Babies
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35113: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Alniemi typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Alniemi 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. Alniemi. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
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)
Also known as:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Strabismus Repair
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Adjustment
CPT Codes:
- 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
Does Dr. Alniemi accept my insurance?
Dr. Alniemi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alniemi accept in Champaign, IL?
Dr. Alniemi in Champaign, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alniemi's office located?
What is Dr. Alniemi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alniemi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891057568.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alniemi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alniemi
What is Dr. Saba Alniemi's specialty?
Dr. Alniemi is a Ophthalmologist near Champaign, 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. Saba Alniemi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alniemi is affiliated with Carle Foundation Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Saba Alniemi accepting new patients in Champaign, IL?
Yes, Dr. Saba Alniemi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saba Alniemi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alniemi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Saba Alniemi?
Please contact Dr. Alniemi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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