Who is Dr. Decarlo, Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Emily Decarlo, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Decarlo graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Decarlo is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Decarlo’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Decarlo’s office at (215) 355-4428.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Decarlo?
Dr. Emily Decarlo, 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. Decarlo empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acanthamoeba Keratitis, Amblyopia, Cornea & External Eye Disease, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Strabismus, Uveitis, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Decarlo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Decarlo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Decarlo board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Emily Decarlo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Decarlo speak?
Dr. Decarlo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does Dr. Decarlo treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Decarlo 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. Decarlo. 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:
Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
Inward Turning Eye
Alternating Crossed Eyes
Intermittent Walleye
Intermittent Alternating Crossed Eyes
Intermittent Monocular Esotropia
Alternating Walleye
Crossed Eyes
Intermittent Crossed Eyes
Monocular Esotropia
Eye Movement Disorder
Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
Temporary Wall Eye
Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
Accommodative Squint
Esotropia
Alternating esotropia
Eyes take turns crossing
Intermittent esotropia
Intermittent exotropia
Occasional outward eye turn
Eyes turn out sometimes
Intermittent alternating esotropia
Eyes take turns crossing sometimes
Occasional alternating inward eye turn
Intermittent One Eye Turned In
Intermittent Monocular Convergent Strabismus
Temporary Crossed Eye
Alternating exotropia
Eyes take turns turning out
Convergent strabismus
Inward turning eye
Occasional inward eye turn
Eyes cross sometimes
One Eye Turned In
Monocular Convergent Strabismus
Unilateral Esotropia
ICD-10 Codes:
H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
H5005: Alternating esotropia
H50332: Intermittent monocular exotropia, left eye
H50331: Intermittent monocular exotropia, right eye
H5032: Intermittent alternating esotropia
H50312: Intermittent monocular esotropia, left eye
H5015: Alternating exotropia
H50011: Monocular esotropia, right eye
H50311: Intermittent monocular esotropia, right eye
H50012: Monocular esotropia, left eye
Also known as:
Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
General Observation for Excluded Conditions
Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Also known as:
Other Eyelid Birth Defects
Birth Defects
Eyelid Disorder
Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
Rare Eyelid Malformations
Infant Eyelid Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid
Also known as:
Retinopathy of Prematurity
Premature Babies
Retinal Disorder
ROP
Premature Retinopathy
Retinal Disease in Premature Babies
ICD-10 Codes:
H35113: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, bilateral
Also known as:
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
Juvenile Arthritis
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
JIA
Childhood arthritis
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
M0880: Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
Congenital Nystagmus
Eye Movement Disorder
X-linked infantile nystagmus
Infantile Nystagmus
Born with Nystagmus
Childhood Nystagmus
ICD-10 Codes:
H5501: Congenital nystagmus
Also known as:
Severe nearsightedness
Refractive Errors
Pathologic myopia
High myopia
Progressive nearsightedness
ICD-10 Codes:
H4423: Degenerative myopia, bilateral
Also known as:
Other Binocular Eye Movement Disorder
Eye Movement Disorder
Disorder of eye coordination
Eye alignment problem
Binocular vision dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
H518: Other specified disorders of binocular movement
Also known as:
Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
Diabetes Type 1
Hyperglycemia
Type 1 diabetes
Diabetic Hyperglycemia
High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
What procedures does Dr. Decarlo perform?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Decarlo 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. Decarlo. 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)
Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
Strabismus Repair
Eye Alignment Surgery
Ocular Muscle Adjustment
Strabismus Correction Surgery
Crossed Eyes Surgery
Wall Eyes Surgery
Ocular Muscle Surgery
CPT Codes:
67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
Does Dr. Decarlo accept my insurance?
Dr. Decarlo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 355-4428 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Decarlo accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Decarlo in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Decarlo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Decarlo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952515850.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Decarlo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Decarlo
What is Dr. Emily Decarlo's specialty?
Dr. Decarlo is a Ophthalmologist near Philadelphia, PA.
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. Decarlo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Emily Decarlo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Decarlo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Emily Decarlo accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Emily Decarlo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emily Decarlo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Decarlo's office at (215) 355-4428 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emily Decarlo?
Please contact Dr. Decarlo's office at (215) 355-4428 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Emily Decarlo have?
Dr. Emily Decarlo is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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