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Dr. Matthew Dahlgren, MD

Dr. Matthew Dahlgren, MD

Ophthalmologist

Elkhorn, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dahlgren, Ophthalmologist in Elkhorn, WI?

    Dr. Matthew Dahlgren, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Elkhorn, WI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Dahlgren graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Dahlgren is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dahlgren’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dahlgren’s office.

    Where did Dr. Dahlgren go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Univ Minnesota, Cornea/External Disease

    • Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals | St Luke's Medical Center - Transitional/Rotating

    • Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin

    Is Dr. Dahlgren board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Dahlgren, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Dahlgren speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Dahlgren typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dahlgren 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. Dahlgren. 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
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H269: Unspecified cataract
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract

    Also known as:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Dahlgren typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dahlgren 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. Dahlgren. 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:

    • 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. Dahlgren accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dahlgren 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. Dahlgren accept in Elkhorn, WI?

    Dr. Dahlgren in Elkhorn, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Payment System (HPS)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Dahlgren's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Dahlgren's Primary Practice

    1311 S Lincoln St

    Elkhorn, WI 53121

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    Dr. Matthew Dahlgren's Practice 2

    675 W State St

    Burlington, WI 53105

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Dahlgren's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154371367.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dahlgren?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Dahlgren's specialty?

    Dr. Dahlgren is an Ophthalmologist near Elkhorn, WI.

    What does an Ophthalmologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Matthew Dahlgren affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dahlgren is affiliated with Aurora Lakeland Medical Center 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Matthew Dahlgren accepting new patients in Elkhorn, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Dahlgren is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Dahlgren offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew Dahlgren?

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

    Where is Dr. Dahlgren's office located?

    Dr. Dahlgren's offices are located in Elkhorn, WI and Burlington, WI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Dahlgren have?

    Dr. Matthew Dahlgren is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.