19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Depalo, Ophthalmologist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Christopher Depalo, DO is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Depalo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Depalo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Depalo’s office at (702) 304-9494.
Where did Dr. Depalo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine | Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Depalo speak?
Dr. Depalo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Depalo typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Depalo 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. Depalo. 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear 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:
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
ICD-10 Codes:
- H524: Presbyopia
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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Depalo typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Depalo 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. Depalo. 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:
- 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)
Does Dr. Depalo accept my insurance?
Dr. Depalo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 304-9494 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Depalo accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Depalo in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Nevada
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Depalo's office located?
Dr. Christopher Depalo's Primary Practice
6450 Medical Center St Ste 100
Las Vegas, NV 89148
(702) 304-9494
Dr. Christopher Depalo's Practice 3
2451 W Horizon Ridge Pkwy Ste 130
Henderson, NV 89052
What is Dr. Depalo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Depalo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760438238.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Depalo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Depalo
What is Dr. Christopher Depalo's specialty?
Dr. Depalo is a Ophthalmologist near Las Vegas, NV.
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. Christopher Depalo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Depalo 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 Christopher Depalo accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Depalo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Depalo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Depalo's office at (702) 304-9494 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Depalo?
Please contact Dr. Depalo's office at (702) 304-9494 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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