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Who is Dr. Scripsema, Ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Nicole Scripsema, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Scripsema is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scripsema’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scripsema’s office at (312) 996-6590.
What languages does Dr. Scripsema speak?
Dr. Scripsema and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Scripsema treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Scripsema 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. Scripsema. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy and Retinal Detachment
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Retinal Detachment
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
- Detached Retina from Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113512: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
- E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113511: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
- E113531: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with traction retinal detachment not involving the macula, right eye
Also known as:
- Iridocyclitis
- Chronic Iridocyclitis
- Widespread eye inflammation
- Eye Disease
- Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
- Anterior uveitis
- Iritis and cyclitis
- Chronic Uveitis
- Long-term Eye Inflammation
- Persistent Iritis
- Total uveal inflammation
- Inflammation of all eye layers
- Eye inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis
- H2013: Chronic iridocyclitis, bilateral
- H44113: Panuveitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Retinal Neovascularization
- Macular Scars
- Retinal Vasculitis
- Retinal Disorder
- New Blood Vessel Growth in Retina
- Abnormal Retinal Vessels
- Retinal Angiogenesis
- Scars on the Macula
- Retinal Scarring
- Macular Fibrosis
- Inflammation of Retinal Blood Vessels
- Eye Vasculitis
- Retinal Vessel Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35051: Retinal neovascularization, unspecified, right eye
- H31012: Macula scars of posterior pole (postinflammatory) (post-traumatic), left eye
- H35063: Retinal vasculitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Retina and Choroid Inflammation
- Retinal Disorder
- Chorioretinitis
- Ocular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3093: Unspecified chorioretinal inflammation, bilateral
Also known as:
- Serous Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Detachment
- Fluid Retinal Detachment
- Exudative Retinal Detachment
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3321: Serous retinal detachment, right eye
Also known as:
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- BRVO
- Eye stroke (branch vein)
- Branch eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Other Choroid Disorder
- Eye Disease
- Choroidal Conditions
- Choroid Problems
- Eye Choroid Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- H318: Other specified disorders of choroid
Which procedures does Dr. Scripsema perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Nicole Scripsema may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Scripsema's office.
Does Dr. Scripsema accept my insurance?
Dr. Scripsema accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 996-6590 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scripsema accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Scripsema in Chicago, 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
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Virginia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Scripsema's office located?
Dr. Nicole Scripsema's Primary Practice
1855 W Taylor St
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 996-6590
What is Dr. Scripsema's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scripsema's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386082261.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scripsema?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scripsema
What is Dr. Nicole Scripsema's specialty?
Dr. Scripsema is a Ophthalmologist near Chicago, IL. 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. Scripsema to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nicole Scripsema affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Scripsema is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Nicole Scripsema accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Nicole Scripsema is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicole Scripsema offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scripsema's office at (312) 996-6590 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicole Scripsema?
Please contact Dr. Scripsema's office at (312) 996-6590 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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