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Dr. Alex Kartvelishvili, MD

Iowa City, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kartvelishvili, Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Alex Kartvelishvili, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kartvelishvili is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kartvelishvili’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kartvelishvili’s office at (319) 337-5770.

    What languages does Dr. Kartvelishvili speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kartvelishvili treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kartvelishvili 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. Kartvelishvili. 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:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Hole
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Exudative AMD
    • Macular Cyst
    • Foveal Hole
    • Retinal Hole
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    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
    • H35341: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, right eye
    • H353134: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, advanced atrophic with subfoveal involvement

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Moderate Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Left Eye)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling
    • Moderate Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Left Eye
    • Moderate Retina Damage Left Eye with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Left Eye
    • Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
    • Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113312: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
    • 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
    • E113311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
    • E113512: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
    • E113211: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
    • E113592: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Neovascularization
    • Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Edema
    • Retinal Disorder
    • New Blood Vessel Growth in Retina
    • Abnormal Retinal Vessels
    • Retinal Angiogenesis
    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • BRVO
    • Eye Stroke
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar
    • Swelling of the Retina
    • Fluid in Retina
    • Macular Edema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35051: Retinal neovascularization, unspecified, right eye
    • H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H3581: Retinal edema

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does Dr. Kartvelishvili perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kartvelishvili 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. Kartvelishvili. 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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Kartvelishvili accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kartvelishvili accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 337-5770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kartvelishvili accept in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Kartvelishvili in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Continental Benefits

    • Group Administrators Ltd

    • Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

    • Medicare

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Kartvelishvili's office located?

    Dr. Alex Kartvelishvili's Primary Practice

    2225 Mormon Trek Blvd Ste 100

    Iowa City, IA 52246

    (319) 337-5770

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    Dr. Alex Kartvelishvili's Practice 2

    309 E Church St

    Marshalltown, IA 50158

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

    Dr. Kartvelishvili's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215124706.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kartvelishvili?

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

    What is Dr. Alex Kartvelishvili's specialty?

    Dr. Kartvelishvili is a Ophthalmologist near Iowa City, IA. 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. Kartvelishvili to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alex Kartvelishvili affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kartvelishvili is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids, IA, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics 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 Alex Kartvelishvili accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Alex Kartvelishvili is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alex Kartvelishvili offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kartvelishvili's office at (319) 337-5770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alex Kartvelishvili?

    Please contact Dr. Kartvelishvili's office at (319) 337-5770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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