37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dingeldein, Ophthalmologist in Burlington, NC?
Dr. Steven Dingeldein, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Burlington, NC. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Dingeldein graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed his residency at Eye Ear Nose & Throat Hosp, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Nc Hosps, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dingeldein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dingeldein’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dingeldein’s office at (336) 228-0254.
Where did Dr. Dingeldein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Eye Ear Nose & Throat Hosp, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Nc Hosps, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School Program
Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc | Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL
Is Dr. Dingeldein board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Dingeldein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Dingeldein speak?
Dr. Dingeldein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Dingeldein treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dingeldein 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. Dingeldein. 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
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, 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:
- 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:
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Astigmatism
- Nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
- Irregular Cornea
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H524: Presbyopia
- H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Annual eye checkup
- Vision screening, no issues
- Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
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
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
Also known as:
- Corneal Transplant
- Organ Transplantation
- Eye Transplant
- Cornea Graft
- Keratoplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z947: Corneal transplant status
What procedures does Dr. Dingeldein perform?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dingeldein 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. Dingeldein. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
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)
Also known as:
- Amniotic Membrane Placement on Eye (No Stitches)
- Ocular surface repair with amniotic membrane
- Eye membrane graft
- Sutureless amniotic membrane transplant
CPT Codes:
- 65778: Placement of amniotic membrane on the ocular surface; without sutures
Does Dr. Dingeldein accept my insurance?
Dr. Dingeldein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 228-0254 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dingeldein accept in Burlington, NC?
Dr. Dingeldein in Burlington, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dingeldein's office located?
Dr. Steven Dingeldein's Primary Practice
1016 Kirkpatrick Rd
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 228-0254
What is Dr. Dingeldein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dingeldein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295759330.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dingeldein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dingeldein
What is Dr. Steven Dingeldein's specialty?
Dr. Dingeldein is a Ophthalmologist near Burlington, NC. 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. Dingeldein to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Steven Dingeldein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dingeldein is affiliated with Alamance Regional 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
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Is Steven Dingeldein accepting new patients in Burlington, NC?
Yes, Dr. Steven Dingeldein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Dingeldein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dingeldein's office at (336) 228-0254 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Dingeldein?
Please contact Dr. Dingeldein's office at (336) 228-0254 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Dingeldein have?
Dr. Steven Dingeldein is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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