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Dr. David Castellano, MD

Ophthalmologist

Columbus, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Castellano, Ophthalmologist in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. David Castellano, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Castellano completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Maine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Castellano is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castellano’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castellano’s office at (614) 293-8116.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Castellano?

    Dr. David Castellano, 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. Castellano empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Corneal Disease & Surgery, LASIK-Refractive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbus, OH community, Dr. Castellano is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Castellano go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Maine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Maine Med Center

    Is Dr. Castellano board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Castellano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Castellano speak?

    Dr. Castellano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Castellano typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Castellano 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. Castellano. 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
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye

    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:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Rosacea
    • Adult Acne
    • Facial Redness
    • Red Face Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L718: Other rosacea

    Also known as:

    • Other Vision Problems
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Other visual disturbances
    • Unspecified vision issues
    • Various eye problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H538: Other visual disturbances

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Castellano typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Castellano 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. Castellano. 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. Castellano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Castellano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 293-8116 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Castellano accept in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Castellano in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Castellano's office located?

    Dr. David Castellano's Primary Practice

    915 Olentangy River Rd Fl 5

    Columbus, OH 43212

    (614) 293-8116

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    Dr. David Castellano's Practice 2

    700 Ackerman Rd Ste 570

    Columbus, OH 43202

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    Dr. David Castellano's Practice 3

    6435 Post Rd

    Dublin, OH 43016

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    What is Dr. Castellano's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Castellano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639112691.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castellano?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Castellano

    What is Dr. David Castellano's specialty?

    Dr. Castellano is an Ophthalmologist near Columbus, OH.

    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 Dr. David Castellano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Castellano is affiliated with The Ohio State University Wexner 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 Dr. David Castellano accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?

    Yes, Dr. David Castellano is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Castellano offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Castellano's office at (614) 293-8116 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Castellano?

    Please contact Dr. Castellano's office at (614) 293-8116 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Castellano's office located?

    Dr. Castellano's offices are located in Columbus, OH and Dublin, OH.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Castellano have?

    Dr. David Castellano is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.