Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schwierling, Ophthalmologist in Jasper, IN?
Dr. Kathleen Schwierling, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Jasper, IN with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Schwierling graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine. Dr. Schwierling is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwierling’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwierling’s office.
Where did Dr. Schwierling go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Cincinnati / Main Campus | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Schwierling board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Kathleen Schwierling, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Schwierling speak?
Dr. Schwierling and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Schwierling typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Schwierling 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. Schwierling. 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:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Droopy Eyelid
- Eyelid Turning Inward
- Eyelid Turning Outward
- Blepharospasm
- Eyelid Disorder
- Benign essential blepharospasm
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Mechanical Eyelid Droop
- Eyelid Drooping
- Upper Eyelid Sagging
- Fallen Eyelid
- Inverted Eyelid
- Eyelid Inversion
- Senile Entropion
- Spastic Entropion
- Everted Eyelid
- Eyelid Eversion
- Senile Ectropion
- Spastic Ectropion
- Eyelid Spasms
- Benign Essential Blepharospasm
- Involuntary Eye Twitching
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02412: Mechanical ptosis of left eyelid
- H02411: Mechanical ptosis of right eyelid
- H02032: Senile entropion of right lower eyelid
- H02132: Senile ectropion of right lower eyelid
- G245: Blepharospasm
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Dermatochalasis
- Droopy Eyelid Skin
- Excess Eyelid Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- BCC
- Rodent Ulcer
- Eyelid Skin Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C441192: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left lower eyelid, including canthus
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C441122: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Schwierling typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Schwierling 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. Schwierling. 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:
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Eyelid Turning In Repair
- Extensive Ectropion Repair
- Eyelid Repair (Extensive)
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Ptosis Correction
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Entropion Repair
- Inward Eyelid Surgery
- Tarsal Strip Repair
- Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
- Tarsal Strip Operation
- Lower Eyelid Repair
- Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
- Full Thickness Eyelid Repair
- Eyelid Reconstruction
- Eyelid Margin Excision and Repair
CPT Codes:
- 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 67924: Repair of entropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip or capsulopalpebral fascia repairs operation)
- 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
- 67966: Excision and repair of eyelid, involving lid margin, tarsus, conjunctiva, canthus, or full thickness, may include preparation for skin graft or pedicle flap with adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement; over one-fourth of lid margin
Also known as:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Also known as:
- Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
- Local Flap Surgery
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
- Facial Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Schwierling accept my insurance?
Dr. Schwierling accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schwierling accept in Jasper, IN?
Dr. Schwierling in Jasper, IN 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
SIHO Holding
Southeastern Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Schwierling's office located?
Dr. Kathleen Schwierling's Primary Practice
2005 Saint Charles St Ste 4
Jasper, IN 47546
What is Dr. Schwierling's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schwierling's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700824653.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schwierling?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schwierling
What is Dr. Kathleen Schwierling's specialty?
Dr. Schwierling is a Ophthalmologist near Jasper, IN.
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. Kathleen Schwierling affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schwierling is affiliated with Memorial Hospital And Health Care Center, Ascension St. Vincent Evansville, Good Samaritan Hospital - Vincennes, In, Deaconess Midtown Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Kathleen Schwierling accepting new patients in Jasper, IN?
Yes, Dr. Kathleen Schwierling is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathleen Schwierling offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schwierling's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Schwierling?
Please contact Dr. Schwierling's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kathleen Schwierling have?
Dr. Kathleen Schwierling is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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