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Dr. Robert Penne, MD

Wynnewood, PA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Penne, Ophthalmologist in Wynnewood, PA?

    Dr. Robert Penne, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Wynnewood, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Penne graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Wills Eye Hosp, Ophthalmology; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Penne is fluent in English, French, Spanish, and Ukrainian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Penne’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Penne’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Penne?

    Dr. Robert Penne, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Penne empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Botox, Eyelid Cancer & Reconstruction, Eyelid Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery, Eyelid Problems/Ptosis/Blepharospasm, Eyelid Surgery/Blepharoplasty, Eyelid/Tear Duct Disorders, Graves Disease, Oculoplastic & Orbital Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Wynnewood, PA community, Dr. Penne is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Wills Eye Hosp, Ophthalmology; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School Program

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Penne board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Penne, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Penne speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    • Ukrainian

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Penne 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. Penne. 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:

    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Turning Inward
    • Eyelid Turning Outward
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Inverted Eyelid
    • Eyelid Inversion
    • Senile Entropion
    • Spastic Entropion
    • Everted Eyelid
    • Eyelid Eversion
    • Senile Ectropion
    • Spastic Ectropion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H02421: Myogenic ptosis of right eyelid
    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H02422: Myogenic ptosis of left eyelid
    • H02032: Senile entropion of right lower eyelid
    • H02132: Senile ectropion of right lower eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma
    • BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • Eyelid Skin Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C441192: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left lower eyelid, including canthus

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Penne 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. Penne. 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:

    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Eyelid Repair (Extensive)
    • Extensive Ectropion Repair
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal and Repair
    • Entropion Repair with Suture
    • Eyelid Corner Reconstruction (Canthoplasty)
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Ptosis Correction
    • Full Thickness Eyelid Repair
    • Eyelid Reconstruction
    • Eyelid Margin Excision and Repair
    • Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Operation
    • Lower Eyelid Repair
    • Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
    • Eyelid Turning In Repair
    • Suture Entropion Correction
    • Inward-Turning Eyelid Surgery
    • Canthoplasty
    • Eyelid corner repair
    • Eye shape surgery
    • Reconstructive eyelid surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
    • 67966: Excision and repair of eyelid, involving lid margin, tarsus, conjunctiva, canthus, or full thickness, may include preparation for skin graft or pedicle flap with adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement; over one-fourth of lid margin
    • 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
    • 67961: Excision and repair of eyelid, involving lid margin, tarsus, conjunctiva, canthus, or full thickness, may include preparation for skin graft or pedicle flap with adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement; up to one-fourth of lid margin
    • 67921: Repair of entropion; suture
    • 67950: Canthoplasty (reconstruction of canthus)

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Plastic Repair
    • Canaliculi repair
    • Lacrimal canaliculus reconstruction
    • Tear duct surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 68700: Plastic repair of canaliculi

    Also known as:

    • Facial Skin Flap Surgery
    • Pedicle Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Transfer (Face)
    • Reconstructive Flap Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 15576: Formation of direct or tubed pedicle, with or without transfer; eyelids, nose, ears, lips, or intraoral

    Does Dr. Penne accept my insurance?

    Dr. Penne 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. Penne accept in Wynnewood, PA?

    Dr. Penne in Wynnewood, 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

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Penne's office located?

    Med Bldg East

    100 E Lancaster Ave Ste 54

    Wynnewood, PA 19096

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    Dr. Robert Penne's Practice 2

    50 Monument Rd Ste 110

    Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

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    Dr. Robert Penne's Practice 3

    840 Walnut St Ste 1230

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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

    Dr. Penne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215936380.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Penne?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Penne's specialty?

    Dr. Penne is a Ophthalmologist near Wynnewood, 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. Robert Penne affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Penne is affiliated with Lankenau 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 Robert Penne accepting new patients in Wynnewood, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Penne is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Penne offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Penne?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Penne have?

    Dr. Robert Penne is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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