PC
24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cacchillo, Ophthalmologist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Paul Cacchillo, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Cacchillo graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Riverside Methodist Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Cacchillo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cacchillo’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cacchillo’s office at (317) 841-2020.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cacchillo?
Dr. Paul Cacchillo, 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. Cacchillo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis, IN community, Dr. Cacchillo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cacchillo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Riverside Methodist Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Indiana University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Cacchillo board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Cacchillo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Cacchillo speak?
Dr. Cacchillo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Cacchillo typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Cacchillo 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. Cacchillo. 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:
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Cacchillo typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Cacchillo 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. Cacchillo. 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
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
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)
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
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:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
Also known as:
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
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)
Does Dr. Cacchillo accept my insurance?
Dr. Cacchillo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 841-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cacchillo accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Cacchillo in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CommuniCare Health Services
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
SIHO Holding
Spectrum / Priority Health
Unified Group Services
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cacchillo's office located?
Dr. Paul Cacchillo's Primary Practice
9202 N Meridian St Ste 100
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 841-2020
What is Dr. Cacchillo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cacchillo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902848765.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cacchillo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cacchillo
What is Dr. Paul Cacchillo's specialty?
Dr. Cacchillo is a Ophthalmologist near Indianapolis, 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. Paul Cacchillo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cacchillo is affiliated with Hancock Regional Hospital 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 Paul Cacchillo accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Paul Cacchillo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Cacchillo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cacchillo's office at (317) 841-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Cacchillo?
Please contact Dr. Cacchillo's office at (317) 841-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Cacchillo have?
Dr. Paul Cacchillo is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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