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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cheela, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Manhasset, NY?
Dr. Isha Cheela, DO is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Manhasset, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Cheela graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at St Johns Episcopal Hospital. Dr. Cheela is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheela’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheela’s office at (212) 702-7300.
Where did Dr. Cheela go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital
Residency: St Johns Episcopal Hospital
Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cheela speak?
Dr. Cheela and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist like Dr. Cheela typically treat?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Cheela 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. Cheela. 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
- Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Senile Cataract
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H259: Unspecified age-related cataract
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:
- Corneal Transplant
- Organ Transplantation
- Eye Transplant
- Cornea Graft
- Keratoplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z947: Corneal transplant status
What procedures does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist like Dr. Cheela typically perform?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Cheela 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. Cheela. 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:
- 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:
- Endothelial Corneal Transplant
- Keratoplasty
- Endothelial keratoplasty
- Corneal graft
CPT Codes:
- 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial
Does Dr. Cheela accept my insurance?
Dr. Cheela accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 702-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cheela accept in Manhasset, NY?
Dr. Cheela in Manhasset, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cheela's office located?
What is Dr. Cheela's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cheela's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053798322.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cheela?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cheela
What is Dr. Isha Cheela's specialty?
Dr. Cheela is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist near Manhasset, NY.
What does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye diagnoses and treats conditions affecting these structures. This specialist manages disorders such as corneal infections, eyelid malposition's, and conjunctival diseases using both medical and surgical methods.
Is this Dr. Isha Cheela affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cheela is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital 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 Isha Cheela accepting new patients in Manhasset, NY?
Yes, Dr. Isha Cheela is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Isha Cheela offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cheela's office at (212) 702-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Isha Cheela?
Please contact Dr. Cheela's office at (212) 702-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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