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Dr. Sarah Carballo, MD

Milwaukee, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carballo, Ophthalmologist in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Sarah Carballo, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Carballo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carballo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carballo’s office at (513) 475-7300.

    What languages does Dr. Carballo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Carballo 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. Carballo. 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
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Eye surgery aftercare
    • Ear surgery aftercare
    • Sensory organ recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H179: Unspecified corneal scar and opacity

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Carballo 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. Carballo. 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:

    • Corneal Lesion Removal (Keratectomy)
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Corneal Excision
    • Lamellar Keratectomy
    • Partial Cornea Removal
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 65400: Excision of lesion, cornea (keratectomy, lamellar, partial), except pterygium
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
    • 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:

    • Endothelial Corneal Transplant
    • Keratoplasty
    • Endothelial keratoplasty
    • Corneal graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial

    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:

    • Amniotic Membrane Placement on Eye (No Stitches)
    • Ocular surface repair with amniotic membrane
    • Eye membrane graft
    • Sutureless amniotic membrane transplant

    CPT Codes:

    • 65778: Placement of amniotic membrane on the ocular surface; without sutures

    Does Dr. Carballo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carballo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 475-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carballo accept in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Carballo in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Carballo's office located?

    Dr. Sarah Carballo's Primary Practice

    8701 Watertown Plank Rd Rm 4041

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

    (513) 475-7300

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    Dr. Sarah Carballo's Practice 2

    1653 W Congress Pkwy

    Chicago, IL 60612

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    Dr. Sarah Carballo's Practice 3

    9200 W Wisconsin Ave

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

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

    Dr. Carballo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891225207.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carballo?

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

    What is Dr. Sarah Carballo's specialty?

    Dr. Carballo is a Ophthalmologist near Milwaukee, WI.

    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. Sarah Carballo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carballo is affiliated with Froedtert Hospital, Prohealth Waukesha 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 Carballo accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?

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

    Does Dr. Sarah Carballo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carballo's office at (513) 475-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sarah Carballo?

    Please contact Dr. Carballo's office at (513) 475-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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