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Dr. Sreenivasa Basavanthappa, MD

Bloomington, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Basavanthappa, Retina Specialist in Bloomington, IL?

    Dr. Sreenivasa Basavanthappa, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Bloomington, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Basavanthappa is fluent in English, French, Kannada, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Basavanthappa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Basavanthappa’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Basavanthappa speak?

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

    • English
    • French
    • Kannada
    • Korean
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Basavanthappa typically treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Basavanthappa 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. Basavanthappa. 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:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Exudative AMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • 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:

    • E113511: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
    • E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113512: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Retinal Disorder
    • BRVO
    • Eye stroke (branch vein)
    • Branch eye vein blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • BRVO
    • Eye Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema

    What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Basavanthappa typically perform?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Basavanthappa 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. Basavanthappa. 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
    • Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy
    • Retinal photocoagulation
    • Macular edema laser
    • Retina tumor laser treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
    • 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; 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. Basavanthappa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Basavanthappa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Basavanthappa accept in Bloomington, IL?

    Dr. Basavanthappa in Bloomington, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Alliance (HAMP)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Basavanthappa's office located?

    Dr. Sreenivasa Basavanthappa's Primary Practice

    2501 E College Ave Ste B

    Bloomington, IL 61704

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    Dr. Sreenivasa Basavanthappa's Practice 2

    322 W Marion Ave

    Forsyth, IL 62535

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

    Dr. Basavanthappa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497953871.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Basavanthappa?

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

    What is Dr. Sreenivasa Basavanthappa's specialty?

    Dr. Basavanthappa is a Retina Specialist near Bloomington, 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 Dr. Sreenivasa Basavanthappa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Basavanthappa is affiliated with Carle Bromenn Medical Center, Osf Healthcare St. Joseph Medical Center, Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services, Decatur 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 Dr. Sreenivasa Basavanthappa accepting new patients in Bloomington, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Sreenivasa Basavanthappa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sreenivasa Basavanthappa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Basavanthappa's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sreenivasa Basavanthappa?

    Please contact Dr. Basavanthappa's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Basavanthappa's office located?

    Dr. Basavanthappa's offices are located in Bloomington, IL and Forsyth, IL.