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Dr. Timothy Walline, MD

Dr. Timothy Walline, MD

Leawood, KS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Walline, Ophthalmologist in Leawood, KS?

    Dr. Timothy Walline, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Leawood, KS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Walline graduated from University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB and completed his residency at Truman Med Ctr-West, Ophthalmology; Truman Med Ctr-West, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Walline is fluent in English, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walline’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walline’s office.

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

    • Residency: Truman Med Ctr-West, Ophthalmology; Truman Med Ctr-West, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB

    Is Dr. Walline board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Walline, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Walline speak?

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

    • English

    • Polish

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Walline typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Walline 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. Walline. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Walline typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Walline 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. Walline. 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 here.

    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
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    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)

    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. Walline accept my insurance?

    Dr. Walline 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. Walline accept in Leawood, KS?

    Dr. Walline in Leawood, KS 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 and Blue Shield of Kansas City

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Walline's office located?

    Dr. Timothy Walline's Primary Practice

    11261 Nall Ave

    Leawood, KS 66211

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    University Health

    2101 Charlotte St Ste 250

    Kansas City, MO 64108

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    Tmc Lakewood

    7900 Lees Summit Rd

    Kansas City, MO 64139

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Walline's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114925294.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walline?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Walline's specialty?

    Dr. Walline is a Ophthalmologist near Leawood, KS.

    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. Timothy Walline affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Walline is affiliated with Centerpoint 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Timothy Walline accepting new patients in Leawood, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Walline is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Walline offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walline's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Walline?

    Please contact Dr. Walline's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Walline have?

    Dr. Timothy Walline is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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