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Dr. Baha Eddin El Khatib, MD

Canton, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. El Khatib, Retina Specialist in Canton, OH?

    Dr. Baha Eddin El Khatib, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Canton, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. El Khatib is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. El Khatib’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. El Khatib’s office at (614) 293-8116.

    What languages does Dr. El Khatib speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. El Khatib 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. El Khatib. 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
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

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

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. El Khatib 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. El Khatib. 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:

    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
    • Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
    • Vitrectomy for Macular Pucker
    • Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
    • Retinal reattachment surgery
    • Eye surgery for detached retina
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy
    • Retinal Surgery
    • Eye Gel Removal Surgery
    • Retinal Membrane Removal
    • Macular Pucker Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
    • 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
    • 67041: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of preretinal cellular membrane (eg, macular pucker)

    Also known as:

    • Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
    • Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
    • Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
    • Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens

    Also known as:

    • Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
    • Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
    • Macular Hole Repair
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
    • Internal Limiting Membrane Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)

    Also known as:

    • Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
    • Retinal photocoagulation
    • Macular edema laser
    • Retina tumor laser treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation

    Does Dr. El Khatib accept my insurance?

    Dr. El Khatib accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 293-8116 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. El Khatib accept in Canton, OH?

    Dr. El Khatib in Canton, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aultman Health Foundation

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • Summa Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. El Khatib's office located?

    Dr. Baha Eddin El Khatib's Primary Practice

    4676 Douglas Cir NW

    Canton, OH 44718

    (614) 293-8116

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    Dr. Baha Eddin El Khatib's Practice 2

    45 Manor Hill Dr Ste 200

    Canfield, OH 44406

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    Dr. Baha Eddin El Khatib's Practice 3

    3519 Friendsville Rd

    Wooster, OH 44691

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

    Dr. El Khatib's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417481946.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. El Khatib?

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

    What is Dr. Baha Eddin El Khatib's specialty?

    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. Baha Eddin El Khatib affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. El Khatib is affiliated with Aultman Hospital, Union Hospital - Dover, Oh, Aultman Orrville Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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. Baha Eddin El Khatib accepting new patients in Canton, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Baha Eddin El Khatib is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Baha Eddin El Khatib offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. El Khatib's office at (614) 293-8116 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Baha Eddin El Khatib?

    Please contact Dr. El Khatib's office at (614) 293-8116 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. El Khatib's office located?

    Dr. El Khatib's offices are located in Canton, OH, Canfield, OH, and Wooster, OH.