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Who is Dr. Alwreikat, Ophthalmologist in Peabody, MA?
Dr. Amal Alwreikat, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Peabody, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Alwreikat is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alwreikat’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alwreikat’s office at (781) 641-0100.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Alwreikat?
Dr. Amal Alwreikat, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Alwreikat empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Corneal Disease & Surgery, Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Peabody, MA community, Dr. Alwreikat is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Alwreikat speak?
Dr. Alwreikat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Alwreikat typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Alwreikat 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. Alwreikat. 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
- Right Eye Cataract Surgery Status
- Left Eye Cataract Surgery Status
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Right Eye Cataract Removal
- Post-Cataract Surgery Right Eye
- Right Eye Lens Replacement
- Left Eye Cataract Removal
- Post-Cataract Surgery Left Eye
- Left Eye Lens Replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- Z9841: Cataract extraction status, right eye
- Z9842: Cataract extraction status, left eye
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
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:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Alwreikat typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Alwreikat 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. Alwreikat. 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
- Pterygium Removal with Graft
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Pterygium Excision with Autograft
- Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium
- Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
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)
- 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
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:
- Tear Duct Plug Insertion
- Punctal Plug Insertion
- Lacrimal Punctum Closure
- Dry Eye Plugs
CPT Codes:
- 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Exchange
- IOL Exchange
- Cataract Lens Replacement (Secondary)
- Replacement of Eye Implant
CPT Codes:
- 66986: Exchange of intraocular lens
Does Dr. Alwreikat accept my insurance?
Dr. Alwreikat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 641-0100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alwreikat accept in Peabody, MA?
Dr. Alwreikat in Peabody, MA 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 Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
EyeMed
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Alwreikat's office located?
What is Dr. Alwreikat's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alwreikat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760818660.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alwreikat?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alwreikat
What is Dr. Amal Alwreikat's specialty?
Dr. Alwreikat is a Ophthalmologist near Peabody, MA.
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 this Dr. Amal Alwreikat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alwreikat is affiliated with Lahey Hospital & 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 Amal Alwreikat accepting new patients in Peabody, MA?
Yes, Dr. Amal Alwreikat is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amal Alwreikat offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alwreikat's office at (781) 641-0100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amal Alwreikat?
Please contact Dr. Alwreikat's office at (781) 641-0100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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