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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Stiefel, Ophthalmologist in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Hillary Stiefel, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Vancouver, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Stiefel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stiefel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stiefel’s office.
What languages does Dr. Stiefel speak?
Dr. Stiefel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Stiefel typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Stiefel 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. Stiefel. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Glaucoma
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Glaucomatous optic neuropathy
- Eye pressure damage
- Optic nerve damage from glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H47233: Glaucomatous optic atrophy, 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:
- Refractive Error
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Vision problem
- Focusing problem
- Blurred vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H527: Unspecified disorder of refraction
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Stiefel typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Stiefel 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. Stiefel. 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)
Does Dr. Stiefel accept my insurance?
Dr. Stiefel 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. Stiefel accept in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Stiefel in Vancouver, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
H & R Block
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Stiefel's office located?
What is Dr. Stiefel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stiefel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912340357.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stiefel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stiefel
What is Dr. Hillary Stiefel's specialty?
Dr. Stiefel is a Ophthalmologist near Vancouver, WA.
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. Hillary Stiefel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Stiefel is affiliated with Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center, Ohsu Hospital - Portland 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
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Hillary Stiefel accepting new patients in Vancouver, WA?
Yes, Dr. Hillary Stiefel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hillary Stiefel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stiefel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hillary Stiefel?
Please contact Dr. Stiefel's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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