18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Sbarbaro, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. James Sbarbaro, MD is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Sbarbaro is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sbarbaro’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sbarbaro’s office at (719) 204-5060.
Where did Dr. Sbarbaro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Sbarbaro board certified as a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Sbarbaro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Sbarbaro speak?
Dr. Sbarbaro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist like Dr. Sbarbaro typically treat?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Sbarbaro 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. Sbarbaro. 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:
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
What procedures does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist like Dr. Sbarbaro typically perform?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Sbarbaro 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. Sbarbaro. 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:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Partial Vitreous Removal (Eye Surgery)
- Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Anterior Vitrectomy
- Open Sky Vitrectomy
- Eye Gel Removal
- Vitreous Humor Surgery
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy
- Retinal Surgery
- Eye Gel Removal Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 67010: Removal of vitreous, anterior approach (open sky technique or limbal incision); subtotal removal with mechanical vitrectomy
- 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Exchange
- IOL Exchange
- Cataract Lens Replacement (Secondary)
- Replacement of Eye Implant
CPT Codes:
- 66986: Exchange of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Canal Dilation
- Canaloplasty
- Aqueous Outflow Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
- Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
Also known as:
- Endothelial Corneal Transplant
- Keratoplasty
- Endothelial keratoplasty
- Corneal graft
CPT Codes:
- 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial
Does Dr. Sbarbaro accept my insurance?
Dr. Sbarbaro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 204-5060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sbarbaro accept in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Sbarbaro in Colorado Springs, CO 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)
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sbarbaro's office located?
Dr. James Sbarbaro's Primary Practice
3470 Centennial Blvd Ste 105
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719) 204-5060
What is Dr. Sbarbaro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sbarbaro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972781805.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sbarbaro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sbarbaro
What is Dr. James Sbarbaro's specialty?
Dr. Sbarbaro is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist near Colorado Springs, CO.
What does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye diagnoses and treats conditions affecting these structures. This specialist manages disorders such as corneal infections, eyelid malposition's, and conjunctival diseases using both medical and surgical methods.
Is this Dr. James Sbarbaro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sbarbaro is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 James Sbarbaro accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?
Yes, Dr. James Sbarbaro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Sbarbaro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sbarbaro's office at (719) 204-5060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Sbarbaro?
Please contact Dr. Sbarbaro's office at (719) 204-5060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Sbarbaro have?
Dr. James Sbarbaro is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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