Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Luminais, Ophthalmologist in Thorndale, PA?
Dr. Steven Luminais, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Thorndale, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Luminais graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at Temple Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Med Coll Of Pa & Hosp, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Luminais is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luminais’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luminais’s office.
Where did Dr. Luminais go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Temple Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Med Coll Of Pa & Hosp, Internal Medicine | MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine, Allegheny University Affiliated Hospitals | Temple University Hospital | Medical College-PA | Temple University Affiliated Hospitals | Temple University Hospital Program
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University | Ophthalmology
Is Dr. Luminais board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Luminais, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology , American Board of Ophthalmology since 1987
What languages does Dr. Luminais speak?
Dr. Luminais and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Luminais typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Luminais 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. Luminais. 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:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
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
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right 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:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Tears
- Dry Eyes
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
- Ocular Dryness
- Chronic Dry Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04122: Dry eye syndrome of left lacrimal gland
- H04121: Dry eye syndrome of right lacrimal gland
Also known as:
- Macular Drusen
- Macular Degeneration
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Luminais typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Luminais 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. Luminais. 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
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- 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)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
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:
- 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
Does Dr. Luminais accept my insurance?
Dr. Luminais 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. Luminais accept in Thorndale, PA?
Dr. Luminais in Thorndale, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Luminais' office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Luminais's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Luminais's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205872843.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luminais?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Luminais
What is Dr. Steven Luminais's specialty?
Dr. Luminais is a Ophthalmologist near Thorndale, PA.
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. Steven Luminais affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Luminais is affiliated with Paoli 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 Steven Luminais accepting new patients in Thorndale, PA?
Yes, Dr. Steven Luminais is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Luminais offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Luminais's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Luminais?
Please contact Dr. Luminais's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Luminais have?
Dr. Steven Luminais is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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