Who is Dr. Anchala, Ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL?
Where did Dr. Anchala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kresge Eye Institute/Wayne Sta
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Anchala board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Anupama Anchala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Anchala speak?
Dr. Anchala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Anchala typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Anchala 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. Anchala. 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:
- Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Vision Screening
- Hearing Screening
- Eye and Ear Check-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders
Also known as:
- Glaucoma
- Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Optic Nerve Damage
- Eye Pressure Disorder
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4089: Other specified glaucoma
- H4010X0: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, stage unspecified
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Anchala typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Anchala 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. Anchala. 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 Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 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. Anchala accept my insurance?
Dr. Anchala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-3652 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Anchala accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Anchala in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Anchala's office located?
Dr. Anupama Anchala's Primary Practice
675 N Saint Clair St Ste 15-150
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 695-3652
What hospitals are Dr. Anchala affiliated with?
Dr. Anchala has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Anchala's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Anchala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790988772.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anchala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Anchala