Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Santore, Ophthalmologist in Wynnewood, PA?
Where did Dr. Santore go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Temple Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Santore speak?
Dr. Santore and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Santore typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Santore 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. Santore. 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:
- 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:
- Eyelashes Growing Inward
- Eyelid Disorder
- Trichiasis
- Misdirected Eyelashes
- Ingrown Eyelashes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02051: Trichiasis without entropion right upper eyelid
- H02054: Trichiasis without entropion left upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Vernal Conjunctivitis
- Pink Eye
- Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis
- Seasonal Allergic Conjunctivitis
- Spring Catarrh
- Severe Eye Allergies
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1044: Vernal conjunctivitis
Also known as:
- Object in Right Eye
- Eye Injuries
- Foreign Bodies
- Foreign Object in Right Conjunctiva
- Right Eye Irritation
- Right Conjunctival Foreign Body
ICD-10 Codes:
- T1511XA: Foreign body in conjunctival sac, right eye, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Acute Glaucoma
- Closed-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40032: Anatomical narrow angle, left eye
- H40031: Anatomical narrow angle, right eye
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Santore typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Santore 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. Santore. 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 Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Vitreous Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Vitreolysis
- laser eye surgery
- vitreous strand removal
- YAG laser vitreolysis
CPT Codes:
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 67031: Severing of vitreous strands, vitreous face adhesions, sheets, membranes or opacities, laser surgery (1 or more stages)
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
Does Dr. Santore accept my insurance?
Dr. Santore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 642-4392 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Santore accept in Wynnewood, PA?
Dr. Santore in Wynnewood, PA 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)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Other TPA
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Santore's office located?
Dr. Louis Santore's Primary Practice
100 E Lancaster Ave
Wynnewood, PA 19096
(610) 642-4392
What hospitals are Dr. Santore affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Santore has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Santore's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Santore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548209166.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Santore?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Santore