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Dr. Jeffrey Wipfli, MD

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Dr. Jeffrey Wipfli, MD

Tarpon Springs, FL

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wipfli, Ophthalmologist in Tarpon Springs, FL?

    Dr. Jeffrey Wipfli, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Tarpon Springs, FL. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Wipfli completed his residency at St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Ok Coll Med-Tulsa, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wipfli is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wipfli’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wipfli’s office at (727) 938-2020.

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

    • Residency: St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Ok Coll Med-Tulsa, Internal Medicine | Saint Louis University

    • Medical School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok

    Is Dr. Wipfli board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Wipfli, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Wipfli speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Wipfli treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Wipfli 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. Wipfli. 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
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Posterior Subcapsular Polar Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Back Lens Capsule Cataract
    • Posterior Polar Cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
    • H25042: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25041: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25043: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2522: Age-related cataract, morgagnian type, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Nearsightedness
    • Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H524: Presbyopia
    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral
    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Glaucoma
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Acute Glaucoma
    • Closed-Angle Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40031: Anatomical narrow angle, right eye
    • H40032: Anatomical narrow angle, left eye
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Dry Eye Disease
    • Chronic Dry Eye
    • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral

    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:

    • Iridocyclitis
    • Eye Disease
    • Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
    • Anterior uveitis
    • Iritis and cyclitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis

    What procedures does Dr. Wipfli perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Wipfli 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. Wipfli. 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 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
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment
    • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
    • IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent

    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)
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
    • 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

    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:

    • Intraocular Lens Exchange
    • IOL Exchange
    • Cataract Lens Replacement (Secondary)
    • Replacement of Eye Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 66986: Exchange of intraocular lens

    Does Dr. Wipfli accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wipfli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 938-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wipfli accept in Tarpon Springs, FL?

    Dr. Wipfli in Tarpon Springs, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BayCare Health System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wipfli's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Wipfli's Primary Practice

    43309 US Highway 19 N

    Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

    (727) 938-2020

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    Patients give Dr. Jeffrey Wipfli an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Wipfli has been rated and reviewed by 4 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Wipfli, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Wipfli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093718058.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wipfli?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Wipfli's specialty?

    Dr. Wipfli is a Ophthalmologist near Tarpon Springs, FL. 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. Wipfli to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jeffrey Wipfli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wipfli 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 Jeffrey Wipfli accepting new patients in Tarpon Springs, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Wipfli is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Wipfli offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wipfli's office at (727) 938-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Wipfli?

    Please contact Dr. Wipfli's office at (727) 938-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Wipfli have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Wipfli is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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