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Dr. Jing Cheng Zhao, MD

Danville, PA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zhao, Ophthalmologist in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Jing Cheng Zhao, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Danville, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Zhao is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zhao’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zhao’s office at (570) 271-6621.

    Is Dr. Zhao board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jing Cheng Zhao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Zhao speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Zhao treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Zhao 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. Zhao. 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:

    • Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma from Other Eye Condition
    • Glaucoma from Other Eye Problems
    • Pigmentary Glaucoma
    • Low-Tension Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Long-term Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Gradual Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Persistent Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Secondary Glaucoma
    • Complicated Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma due to underlying eye disease
    • Complex Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma due to underlying eye condition
    • Long-Term Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Progressive Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
    • Closed-Angle Glaucoma
    • Pigment Dispersion Glaucoma
    • PDS Glaucoma
    • Pigmentary Dispersion Syndrome
    • Normal-Tension Glaucoma
    • NTG
    • Low Pressure Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H402232: Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H4053X2: Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H4053X3: Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, bilateral, severe stage
    • H402230: Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
    • H401332: Pigmentary glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401233: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H4051X3: Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, right eye, severe stage

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H25043: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H268: Other specified cataract
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

    Also known as:

    • Cystoid Macular Edema
    • Macular Degeneration
    • CME
    • Macular Swelling
    • Retinal Edema
    • Fluid in Macula

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35352: Cystoid macular degeneration, left eye

    What procedures does Dr. Zhao perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Zhao 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. Zhao. 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:

    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    CPT Codes:

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

    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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Zhao accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zhao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 271-6621 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zhao accept in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Zhao in Danville, 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

    • Capital BlueCross

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Zhao's office located?

    Dr. Jing Cheng Zhao's Primary Practice

    100 N Academy Ave

    Danville, PA 17822

    (570) 271-6621

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    Dr. Jing Cheng Zhao's Practice 2

    16 Woodbine Ln

    Danville, PA 17821

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

    Dr. Zhao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619973302.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zhao?

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

    What is Dr. Jing Cheng Zhao's specialty?

    Dr. Zhao is a Ophthalmologist near Danville, PA. 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. Zhao to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jing Cheng Zhao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zhao is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center 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 Jing Cheng Zhao accepting new patients in Danville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Jing Cheng Zhao is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jing Cheng Zhao offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zhao's office at (570) 271-6621 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jing Cheng Zhao?

    Please contact Dr. Zhao's office at (570) 271-6621 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jing Cheng Zhao have?

    Dr. Jing Cheng Zhao is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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