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Dr. Brett Karlik, MD

Saint Marys, PA

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    Who is Dr. Karlik, Ophthalmologist in Saint Marys, PA?

    Dr. Brett Karlik, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Saint Marys, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Karlik graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine. Dr. Karlik is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karlik’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karlik’s office at (814) 781-3435.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Karlik?

    Dr. Brett Karlik, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Karlik empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Eye Trauma, Glaucoma, Laser Refractive Surgery, Retinal Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Marys/PA community, Dr. Karlik is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Duquesne University, J.D. | Drexel University College Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Karlik speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Karlik treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Karlik 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. Karlik. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    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:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    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

    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

    Does Dr. Karlik accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karlik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 781-3435 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Karlik accept in Saint Marys, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • United Mine Workers of America

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Karlik's office located?

    Dr. Brett Karlik's Primary Practice

    765 Johnsonburg Rd

    Saint Marys, PA 15857

    (814) 781-3435

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    Dr. Brett Karlik's Practice 2

    4160 Washington Rd Ste 3

    Mc Murray, PA 15317

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

    Dr. Karlik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770625774.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karlik?

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

    What is Dr. Brett Karlik's specialty?

    Dr. Karlik is a Ophthalmologist near Saint Marys, PA. 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. Karlik to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brett Karlik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Karlik is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Penn Highlands Elk, Bradford Regional Medical Center. 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 Brett Karlik accepting new patients in Saint Marys, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Karlik is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brett Karlik offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Karlik's office at (814) 781-3435 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brett Karlik?

    Please contact Dr. Karlik's office at (814) 781-3435 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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