Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Spektor, Ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Tatyana Spektor, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Spektor is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spektor’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spektor’s office at (312) 942-2734.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Spektor?
Dr. Tatyana Spektor, 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. Spektor empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anterior Segment Trauma/Reconstruction, Cataract Surgery, Cornea & External Eye Disease, Cornea & Refractive Surgery, Cornea Transplant, Cornea Transplant, Corneal Disease, Corneal Disease & Surgery, Corneal Disease & Transplant, Corneal Ring Implants, Corneal Scars & Opacities, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Spektor is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Spektor speak?
Dr. Spektor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Spektor typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Spektor 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. Spektor. 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
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H269: Unspecified cataract
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Spektor typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Spektor 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. Spektor. 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:
- 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. Spektor accept my insurance?
Dr. Spektor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 942-2734 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spektor accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Spektor in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Spektor's office located?
Dr. Tatyana Spektor's Primary Practice
1725 W Harrison St Ste 918
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 942-2734
What is Dr. Spektor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spektor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114363017.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spektor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spektor
What is Dr. Tatyana Spektor's specialty?
Dr. Spektor is a Ophthalmologist near Chicago, 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. Tatyana Spektor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Spektor is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center 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 Tatyana Spektor accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
No, Dr. Tatyana Spektor is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tatyana Spektor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spektor's office at (312) 942-2734 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tatyana Spektor?
Please contact Dr. Spektor's office at (312) 942-2734 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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