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Dr. Sarah Rodriguez, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rodriguez, Ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Sarah Rodriguez, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. Dr. Rodriguez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rodriguez’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rodriguez’s office at (312) 225-6200.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rodriguez?

    Dr. Sarah Rodriguez, 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. Rodriguez empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amblyopia & Vision Development, Cataract-Pediatric, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Strabismus-Adult & Pediatric, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Rodriguez is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Rodriguez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Rodriguez treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rodriguez 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. Rodriguez. 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:

    • Walleye
    • Esotropia
    • Intermittent Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Alternating Walleye
    • Intermittent Eye Turn
    • Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Crossed Eyes
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Exotropia
    • Divergent strabismus
    • Outward turning eye
    • Convergent Strabismus
    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Intermittent alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing sometimes
    • Occasional alternating inward eye turn
    • Alternating exotropia
    • Eyes take turns turning out
    • Intermittent exotropia
    • Intermittent heterotropia
    • Occasional eye deviation
    • Intermittent squint
    • Alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing
    • Intermittent esotropia
    • Convergent strabismus
    • Inward turning eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5010: Unspecified exotropia
    • H5000: Unspecified esotropia
    • H5032: Intermittent alternating esotropia
    • H5015: Alternating exotropia
    • H5030: Unspecified intermittent heterotropia
    • H5005: Alternating esotropia
    • H50011: Monocular esotropia, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Retinopathy of Prematurity
    • Premature Babies
    • Retinal Disorder
    • ROP
    • Premature Retinopathy
    • Retinal Disease in Premature Babies
    • Retinal disease in premature babies
    • Premature baby eye condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35113: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, bilateral
    • H35123: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 1, bilateral
    • H35133: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 2, bilateral
    • H35143: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 3, bilateral
    • H35109: Retinopathy of prematurity, unspecified, unspecified eye
    • H35121: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 1, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Double Vision
    • Other Vision Problems
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision
    • Other visual disturbances
    • Unspecified vision issues
    • Various eye problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H532: Diplopia
    • H538: Other visual disturbances

    Also known as:

    • Retina Disorder in Premature Babies
    • Abnormal New Blood Vessels in Retina
    • Premature Babies
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Retinopathy of Prematurity
    • ROP
    • Premature Infant Eye Disease
    • Retinal Neovascularization
    • New Eye Vessel Growth
    • Proliferative Retinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35103: Retinopathy of prematurity, unspecified, bilateral
    • H35053: Retinal neovascularization, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Amblyopia
    • Lazy eye
    • Reduced vision
    • Vision loss in one eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53002: Unspecified amblyopia, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Lazy Eye
    • Amblyopia
    • Vision Loss in One Eye
    • Reduced Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53001: Unspecified amblyopia, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Rodriguez perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rodriguez 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. Rodriguez. 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:

    • Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
    • Complex Strabismus Surgery
    • Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
    • Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
    • Strabismus Repair
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Adjustment
    • Crossed Eye Surgery with Scarring
    • Restrictive Myopathy Strabismus Repair
    • Difficult Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Strabismus Correction Surgery
    • Crossed Eyes Surgery
    • Wall Eyes Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
    • 67332: Strabismus surgery on patient with scarring of extraocular muscles (eg, prior ocular injury, strabismus or retinal detachment surgery) or restrictive myopathy (eg, dysthyroid ophthalmopathy) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
    • 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles

    Also known as:

    • Adjustable Suture Placement for Eye Muscle Surgery
    • Strabismus Surgery with Adjustable Sutures
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Squint Correction Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67335: Placement of adjustable suture(s) during strabismus surgery, including postoperative adjustment(s) of suture(s) (List separately in addition to code for specific strabismus surgery)

    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. Rodriguez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rodriguez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 225-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rodriguez accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Rodriguez 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

    • Centene

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rodriguez's office located?

    Dr. Sarah Rodriguez's Primary Practice

    3241 S Michigan Ave

    Chicago, IL 60616

    (312) 225-6200

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

    Dr. Rodriguez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497054944.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rodriguez?

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

    What is Dr. Sarah Rodriguez's specialty?

    Dr. Rodriguez 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. Rodriguez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sarah Rodriguez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rodriguez is affiliated with UChicago Medicine - University of Chicago 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 Sarah Rodriguez accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Sarah Rodriguez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sarah Rodriguez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rodriguez's office at (312) 225-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sarah Rodriguez?

    Please contact Dr. Rodriguez's office at (312) 225-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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