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Dr. Augustine Kellis, MD

Dr. Augustine Kellis, MD

Chardon, OH

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    Who is Dr. Kellis, Ophthalmologist in Chardon, OH?

    Dr. Augustine Kellis, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Chardon, OH. He is board certified. Dr. Kellis completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Kellis is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kellis’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kellis’s office at (440) 285-2020.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kellis?

    Dr. Augustine Kellis, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kellis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Eye Tumors/Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chardon/OH community, Dr. Kellis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    Is Dr. Kellis board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Augustine Kellis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Kellis speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does Dr. Kellis treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kellis 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. Kellis. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Drooping Right Eyebrow
    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Drooping Left Eyebrow
    • Eyelid Turning Out
    • Entropion
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Right brow ptosis
    • Sagging right eyebrow
    • Right eyebrow droop
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Drooping
    • Upper Eyelid Sagging
    • Fallen Eyelid
    • Left brow ptosis
    • Sagging left eyebrow
    • Left eyebrow droop
    • Ectropion
    • Outward-Turning Eyelid
    • Eyelid Malposition
    • Inward-turning eyelid
    • Eyelid turning in
    • Spastic entropion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H57811: Brow ptosis, right
    • H02401: Unspecified ptosis of right eyelid
    • H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H02402: Unspecified ptosis of left eyelid
    • H57812: Brow ptosis, left
    • H02102: Unspecified ectropion of right lower eyelid
    • H02002: Unspecified entropion of right lower eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Drooping Eyebrows in Both Eyes
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Bilateral Brow Ptosis
    • Sagging Eyebrows Both Sides
    • Eyebrow Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H57813: Brow ptosis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Acquired Musculoskeletal Deformities
    • Acquired Bone Deformities
    • Acquired Joint Deformities
    • Connective Tissue Deformities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M958: Other specified acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system

    Also known as:

    • Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Narrow-Angle Glaucoma Attack
    • Sudden Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Closed-Angle Glaucoma Emergency
    • Acute Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40211: Acute angle-closure glaucoma, right eye
    • H40212: Acute angle-closure glaucoma, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Blocked tear duct
    • Tears
    • Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
    • Dacryostenosis
    • Tear duct blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04551: Acquired stenosis of right nasolacrimal duct

    What procedures does Dr. Kellis perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kellis 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. Kellis. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Ptosis Repair (Fasanella-Servat Type)
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Extensive Ectropion Repair
    • Eyelid Entropion Repair
    • Lower Eyelid Lift with Fat Removal
    • Eyelid Corner Reconstruction (Canthoplasty)
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Temporary Eyelid Closure
    • Eyelid Repair (Extensive)
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection for Ptosis
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery
    • Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Operation
    • Lower Eyelid Repair
    • Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
    • Entropion Correction Surgery
    • Inward-Turning Eyelid Repair
    • Tarsal Wedge Excision
    • Eyelid Surgery for Entropion
    • Lower Blepharoplasty
    • Eye Bag Removal
    • Transconjunctival Blepharoplasty
    • Canthoplasty
    • Eyelid corner repair
    • Eye shape surgery
    • Reconstructive eyelid surgery
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Ptosis Correction
    • Eyelid suturing
    • Frost suture procedure
    • Temporary tarsorrhaphy
    • Full Thickness Eyelid Repair
    • Eyelid Reconstruction
    • Eyelid Margin Excision and Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67908: Repair of blepharoptosis; conjunctivo-tarso-Muller's muscle-levator resection (eg, Fasanella-Servat type)
    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
    • 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
    • 67923: Repair of entropion; excision tarsal wedge
    • 15821: Blepharoplasty, Lower Eyelid; With Extensive Herniated Fat Pad
    • 67950: Canthoplasty (reconstruction of canthus)
    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
    • 67875: Temporary closure of eyelids by suture (eg, Frost suture)
    • 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:

    • 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
    • Tear Duct Opening Procedure
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Lacrimal Punctum Incision
    • Punctal Dilation
    • Blocked Tear Duct Opening
    • Tear Duct Snip
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment

    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)
    • 68440: Snip incision of lacrimal punctum
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)

    Also known as:

    • Drooping Brow Repair
    • Brow Lift
    • Forehead Lift
    • Ptosis Repair (Brow)

    CPT Codes:

    • 67900: Repair of brow ptosis (supraciliary, mid-forehead or coronal approach)

    Also known as:

    • Eye Socket Lesion Removal
    • Orbitotomy
    • Orbital Tumor Removal
    • Eye Socket Growth Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67412: Orbitotomy without bone flap (frontal or transconjunctival approach); with removal of lesion

    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:

    • Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
    • Tear Duct Stent Insertion
    • Blocked Tear Duct Repair
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Bypass Surgery (DCR)
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy
    • Blocked Tear Duct Surgery
    • Lacrimal Sac to Nasal Cavity Bypass

    CPT Codes:

    • 68720: Dacryocystorhinostomy (fistulization of lacrimal sac to nasal cavity)

    Also known as:

    • Small Benign Lesion Removal (Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips)
    • Removal of Benign Facial Lesion (0.6-1.0 cm)
    • Facial Lesion Excision
    • Ear Lesion Removal
    • Eyelid Lesion Surgery
    • Lip Lesion Removal
    • Facial Skin Growth Excision
    • Benign Lesion Removal (Face)
    • Eyelid Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11440: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less
    • 11441: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm

    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

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Preparation for Skin Graft (Infants/Children)
    • Surgery
    • Wound Debridement for Graft
    • Burn Scar Release Surgery
    • Recipient Site Preparation for Skin Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 15004: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet and/or multiple digits; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children

    Also known as:

    • Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face)
    • Facial Skin Graft
    • Free Skin Graft (Nose/Ears/Eyelids/Lips)
    • Full Thickness Graft for Face
    • Cosmetic Skin Graft (Face)

    CPT Codes:

    • 15260: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Island Pedicle Flap Surgery
    • Pedicle flap
    • Tissue flap surgery
    • Skin transfer surgery
    • Reconstructive flap

    CPT Codes:

    • 15740: Flap; island pedicle requiring identification and dissection of an anatomically named axial vessel

    Does Dr. Kellis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kellis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (440) 285-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kellis accept in Chardon, OH?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • SummaCare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kellis' office located?

    Dr. Augustine Kellis' Primary Practice

    150 7th Ave Ste 100

    Chardon, OH 44024

    (440) 285-2020

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

    Dr. Kellis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437193828.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kellis?

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

    What is Dr. Augustine Kellis's specialty?

    Dr. Kellis is a Ophthalmologist near Chardon, OH. 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. Contact Dr. Kellis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Augustine Kellis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kellis 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 Augustine Kellis accepting new patients in Chardon, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Augustine Kellis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Augustine Kellis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kellis's office at (440) 285-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Augustine Kellis?

    Please contact Dr. Kellis's office at (440) 285-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Augustine Kellis have?

    Dr. Augustine Kellis is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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