
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jain, Ophthalmologist in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Sachin Jain, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Lake Forest, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Jain completed his residency at Vanguard MacNeal Hospital, Berwyn, IL. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and American Glaucoma Society. Dr. Jain is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jain’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jain’s office.
Where did Dr. Jain go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Illinois- Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary, Chicago, IL
Residency: Vanguard MacNeal Hospital, Berwyn, IL
Medical School: Illinois Institute of Technology | University Of Illinois College Of Med At Peoria Peoria Il
Is Dr. Jain board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Sachin Jain, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Jain speak?
Dr. Jain and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Jain typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Jain 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. Jain. 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:
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
Also known as:
- Eye gel sticking to the macula
- Eye Disease
- VMA
- Macular adhesion
- Vitreous traction
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43823: Vitreomacular adhesion, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Jain typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Jain 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. Jain. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
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)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Canal Dilation
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Canaloplasty
- Aqueous Outflow Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
- Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
- 65820: Goniotomy
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. Jain accept my insurance?
Dr. Jain 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. Jain accept in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Jain in Lake Forest, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Jain's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Member
American Glaucoma Society
Member
Awards
Co-President
American Medical Association-Peoria Campus chapter
Leadership Position
Alpha Omega Honor Society- UIC Chapter
Intern of the Year
MacNeal Hospital
What is Dr. Jain's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275832701.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jain?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jain
What is Dr. Sachin Jain's specialty?
Dr. Jain is a Ophthalmologist near Lake Forest, 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. Sachin Jain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jain is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Ascension Saint Alexius (hoffman Estates, Il), Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital 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 Sachin Jain accepting new patients in Lake Forest, IL?
Yes, Dr. Sachin Jain is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sachin Jain offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jain's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sachin Jain?
Please contact Dr. Jain's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sachin Jain have?
Dr. Sachin Jain is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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