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Dr. Sarah Sunshine, MD

Baltimore, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sunshine, Ophthalmologist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Sarah Sunshine, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sunshine is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sunshine’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sunshine’s office at (312) 996-8937.

    What languages does Dr. Sunshine speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sunshine treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sunshine 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. Sunshine. 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
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H268: Other specified cataract
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye

    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:

    • Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Corneal Ulcer
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Dry Eye Disease
    • Chronic Dry Eye
    • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
    • Eye Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Cornea
    • Corneal Erosion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
    • H16012: Central corneal ulcer, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Keratoconus
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Cone-shaped Cornea
    • Corneal Thinning Disorder
    • Bulging Cornea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18613: Keratoconus, stable, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Transplant
    • Corneal Transplant
    • Bone Marrow Transplantation
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Stem Cell Transplant
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
    • Marrow Transplant
    • Eye Transplant
    • Cornea Graft
    • Keratoplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9481: Bone marrow transplant status
    • Z947: Corneal transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • MGD
    • Blocked eyelid glands
    • Eyelid oil gland problem
    • Blocked Eyelid Glands
    • Eyelid Gland Problems
    • Meibomianitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02881: Meibomian gland dysfunction right upper eyelid
    • H0288A: Meibomian gland dysfunction right eye, upper and lower eyelids

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Atopic Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Fuchs' Dystrophy
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Fuchs' Corneal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18513: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Graft-versus-host Disease
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Chronic GVHD
    • Long-term Transplant Rejection
    • Persistent Graft-versus-host Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D89811: Chronic graft-versus-host disease

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Scars or Cloudy Spots
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Corneal Clouding
    • Corneal Haze
    • Corneal Leukoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1789: Other corneal scars and opacities

    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:

    • Inflamed Cornea
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Keratitis
    • Corneal Infection
    • Eye Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H168: Other keratitis

    What procedures does Dr. Sunshine perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sunshine 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. Sunshine. 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 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Tear Duct Plug Insertion
    • Punctal Plug Insertion
    • Lacrimal Punctum Closure
    • Dry Eye Plugs

    CPT Codes:

    • 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each

    Does Dr. Sunshine accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sunshine accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 996-8937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sunshine accept in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Sunshine in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sunshine's office located?

    Dr. Sarah Sunshine's Primary Practice

    419 W Redwood St Ste 420

    Baltimore, MD 21201

    (312) 996-8937

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    Dr. Sarah Sunshine's Practice 2

    20 Crossroads Dr Ste 113

    Owings Mills, MD 21117

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    Dr. Sarah Sunshine's Practice 3

    1855 W Taylor St

    Chicago, IL 60612

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

    Dr. Sunshine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275978223.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sunshine?

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

    What is Dr. Sarah Sunshine's specialty?

    Dr. Sunshine is a Ophthalmologist near Baltimore, MD. 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. Sunshine to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Sunshine is affiliated with UMMC Midtown Campus, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, MedStar Union Memorial 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 Sarah Sunshine accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

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

    Does Dr. Sarah Sunshine offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sunshine's office at (312) 996-8937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sarah Sunshine?

    Please contact Dr. Sunshine's office at (312) 996-8937 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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