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46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pastora, Ophthalmologist in Evansville, IN?
Dr. Reinaldo Pastora, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Evansville, IN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Pastora graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Temple Univ Hosp, Neurology. Dr. Pastora is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pastora’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pastora’s office.
Where did Dr. Pastora go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Temple Univ Hosp, Neurology | St Louis University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University Nac Auto De Nicaragua- Fac De Ciencias | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans | University of Nicaraugua
Is Dr. Pastora board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Reinaldo Pastora, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Pastora speak?
Dr. Pastora and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Pastora treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Pastora 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. Pastora. 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:
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Cataract
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
Also known as:
- Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Premature Babies
- Retinal Disorder
- ROP
- Retinal disease in premature babies
- Premature baby eye condition
- Premature Retinopathy
- Retinal Disease in Premature Babies
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35123: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 1, bilateral
- H35113: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, 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:
- Peripheral Retinal Degeneration
- Retinal Disorder
- Retinal Thinning
- Peripheral Retinal Disease
- Eye Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3540: Unspecified peripheral retinal degeneration
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
What procedures does Dr. Pastora perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Pastora 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. Pastora. 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:
- 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:
- 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)
Does Dr. Pastora accept my insurance?
Dr. Pastora 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. Pastora accept in Evansville, IN?
Dr. Pastora in Evansville, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
MyTruAdvantage
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pastora's office located?
What is Dr. Pastora's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pastora's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689741704.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pastora?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pastora
What is Dr. Reinaldo Pastora's specialty?
Dr. Pastora is a Ophthalmologist near Evansville, IN. 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. Pastora to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Reinaldo Pastora affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pastora is affiliated with Deaconess Midtown Hospital, Ascension St. Vincent Evansville 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 Reinaldo Pastora accepting new patients in Evansville, IN?
Yes, Dr. Reinaldo Pastora is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Reinaldo Pastora offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pastora's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Reinaldo Pastora?
Please contact Dr. Pastora's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Reinaldo Pastora have?
Dr. Reinaldo Pastora is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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