
40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jahnle, Ophthalmologist in Havertown, PA?
Dr. Richard Jahnle, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Havertown, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Jahnle graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Wills Eye Hosp, Ophthalmology; Abington Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Jahnle is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jahnle’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jahnle’s office.
Where did Dr. Jahnle go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wills Eye Hosp, Ophthalmology; Abington Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Jahnle board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Jahnle, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 1986
What languages does Dr. Jahnle speak?
Dr. Jahnle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Jahnle typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Jahnle 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. Jahnle. 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
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
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
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Jahnle typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Jahnle 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. Jahnle. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Jahnle accept my insurance?
Dr. Jahnle 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. Jahnle accept in Havertown, PA?
Dr. Jahnle in Havertown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Jahnle's office located?
What is Dr. Jahnle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jahnle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083619878.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jahnle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jahnle
What is Dr. Richard Jahnle's specialty?
Dr. Jahnle is a Ophthalmologist near Havertown, 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. Richard Jahnle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jahnle is affiliated with Riddle Hospital, Paoli Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Richard Jahnle accepting new patients in Havertown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Jahnle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Jahnle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jahnle's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Jahnle?
Please contact Dr. Jahnle's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Jahnle have?
Dr. Richard Jahnle is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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