Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sarran, Glaucoma Specialist in Skokie, IL?
Dr. Rebecca Sarran, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Skokie, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sarran completed her residency at Rush University Medical Center - Ophthalmology. Dr. Sarran is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sarran’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sarran’s office at (312) 942-5000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sarran?
Dr. Rebecca Sarran, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Glaucoma Specialist 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. Sarran empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Skokie, IL community, Dr. Sarran is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sarran go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rush University Medical Center - Ophthalmology
Medical School: Rush Medical College (Education)
What languages does Dr. Sarran speak?
Dr. Sarran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Sarran typically treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Sarran 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. Sarran. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
- Senile Cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H269: Unspecified cataract
- H259: Unspecified age-related cataract
What procedures does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Sarran typically perform?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Sarran 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. Sarran. 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 here.
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:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
- Aqueous Shunt Surgery
- Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
- Eye Pressure Shunt
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
- 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
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
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. Sarran accept my insurance?
Dr. Sarran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 942-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sarran accept in Skokie, IL?
Dr. Sarran in Skokie, IL 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)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Zing Health
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Where is Dr. Sarran's office located?
Dr. Rebecca Sarran's Primary Practice
5750 Old Orchard Rd Ste 500
Skokie, IL 60077
(312) 942-5000
What is Dr. Sarran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sarran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932589876.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sarran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sarran
What is Dr. Rebecca Sarran's specialty?
Dr. Sarran is a Glaucoma Specialist near Skokie, IL.
What does a Glaucoma Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions.
Is this Dr. Rebecca Sarran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sarran 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 Rebecca Sarran accepting new patients in Skokie, IL?
No, Dr. Rebecca Sarran is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rebecca Sarran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sarran's office at (312) 942-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rebecca Sarran?
Please contact Dr. Sarran's office at (312) 942-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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