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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chiranand, Retina Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Paulpoj Chiranand, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chiranand is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chiranand’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chiranand’s office at (407) 933-2908.
What languages does Dr. Chiranand speak?
Dr. Chiranand and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Chiranand typically treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Chiranand 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. Chiranand. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E113511: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
- E113512: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Chiranand typically perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Chiranand 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. Chiranand. 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 Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Retinal Laser Treatment
- Retinal Photocoagulation
- Laser for Retinal Tear
- Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser
CPT Codes:
- 67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation
Does Dr. Chiranand accept my insurance?
Dr. Chiranand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 933-2908 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chiranand accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Chiranand in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Territories
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Chiranand's office located?
Dr. Paulpoj Chiranand's Primary Practice
2600 S Michigan Ave Ste 212
Chicago, IL 60616
(407) 933-2908
What is Dr. Chiranand's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chiranand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639377260.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chiranand?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chiranand
What is Dr. Paulpoj Chiranand's specialty?
Dr. Chiranand is a Retina Specialist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Retina Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.
Is this Dr. Paulpoj Chiranand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chiranand is affiliated with Osf Healthcare Little Company Of Mary Medical Center 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
When to see a Retina Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Paulpoj Chiranand accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Paulpoj Chiranand is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paulpoj Chiranand offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chiranand's office at (407) 933-2908 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paulpoj Chiranand?
Please contact Dr. Chiranand's office at (407) 933-2908 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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