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Dr. Anthony Sala, DO

Ophthalmologist

Erie, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sala, Ophthalmologist in Erie, PA?

    Dr. Anthony Sala, DO is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Erie, PA. Dr. Sala graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Sala is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sala’s office at (814) 452-2796.

    Where did Dr. Sala go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh | Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sala speak?

    Dr. Sala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Italian

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Sala typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sala 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. Sala. 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
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Sala typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sala 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. Sala. 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
    • 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)

    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:

    • Chalazion Removal
    • Eyelid Cyst Excision
    • Stye Removal Surgery
    • Meibomian Cyst Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67800: Excision of chalazion; single

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Foreign Body Removal with Slit Lamp
    • Eye Foreign Object Removal
    • Corneal Rust Ring Removal
    • Slit Lamp Foreign Body Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 65222: Removal of foreign body, external eye; corneal, with slit lamp

    Does Dr. Sala accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 452-2796 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sala accept in Erie, PA?

    Dr. Sala in Erie, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Cost Solutions

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Sala's office located?

    Dr. Anthony Sala's Primary Practice

    128 W 12th St Ste 200

    Erie, PA 16501

    (814) 452-2796

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    What is Dr. Sala's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811038730.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sala?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sala

    What is Dr. Anthony Sala's specialty?

    Dr. Sala is an Ophthalmologist near Erie, PA.

    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 Dr. Anthony Sala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sala is affiliated with Upmc Hamot, Ahn Saint Vincent Hospital, Olean General Hospital, Meadville Medical Center 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 Dr. Anthony Sala accepting new patients in Erie, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Sala is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anthony Sala offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sala's office at (814) 452-2796 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Anthony Sala?

    Please contact Dr. Sala's office at (814) 452-2796 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sala's office located?

    Dr. Sala's office is located in Erie, PA.