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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alunni, Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Michael Alunni, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Alunni is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alunni’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alunni’s office at (412) 359-6300.
What languages does Dr. Alunni speak?
Dr. Alunni and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Alunni treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Alunni 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. Alunni. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Other Age-Related Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Other Senile Cataract
- Uncommon Age-Related Cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral
- H2589: Other age-related cataract
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Ocular Hypertension
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Which procedures does Dr. Alunni perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Alunni may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alunni's office.
Does Dr. Alunni accept my insurance?
Dr. Alunni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 359-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alunni accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Alunni in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley
Highmark Inc.
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
State of West Virginia
United Mine Workers of America
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Alunni's office located?
Dr. Michael Alunni's Primary Practice
420 E North Ave Ste 116
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
(412) 359-6300
What is Dr. Alunni's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alunni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194916825.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alunni?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alunni
What is Dr. Michael Alunni's specialty?
Dr. Alunni is a Ophthalmologist near Pittsburgh, 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. Alunni to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Alunni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alunni is affiliated with AHN Allegheny General 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 Michael Alunni accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Alunni is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Alunni offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alunni's office at (412) 359-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Alunni?
Please contact Dr. Alunni's office at (412) 359-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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