
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Krebs, Ophthalmologist in Fairview Park, OH?
Dr. Carla Krebs, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Fairview Park, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Krebs graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Ophthalmology; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Krebs is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krebs’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krebs’s office at (216) 228-1800.
Where did Dr. Krebs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Ophthalmology; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University Hosps Cleveland Case Western Res University | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Krebs board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Carla Krebs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Krebs speak?
Dr. Krebs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Krebs typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Krebs 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. Krebs. 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
- Secondary Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Krebs typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Krebs 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. Krebs. 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:
- 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:
- Glaucoma Canal Dilation
- Canaloplasty
- Aqueous Outflow Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
- Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
Also known as:
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Ptosis Correction
CPT Codes:
- 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
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. Krebs accept my insurance?
Dr. Krebs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 228-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krebs accept in Fairview Park, OH?
Dr. Krebs in Fairview Park, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
Summa Health
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Where is Dr. Krebs' office located?
What is Dr. Krebs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krebs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487659066.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krebs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krebs
What is Dr. Carla Krebs's specialty?
Dr. Krebs is a Ophthalmologist near Fairview Park, 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 this Dr. Carla Krebs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Krebs is affiliated with Fairview 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 Carla Krebs accepting new patients in Fairview Park, OH?
Yes, Dr. Carla Krebs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carla Krebs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krebs's office at (216) 228-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carla Krebs?
Please contact Dr. Krebs's office at (216) 228-1800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carla Krebs have?
Dr. Carla Krebs is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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