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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 Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna 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 or 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, or 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 Dr. Penne 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.

    Also known as:

    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Turning Outward
    • Eyelid Turning Inward
    • Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
    • Blepharospasm
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Benign essential blepharospasm
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Everted Eyelid
    • Eyelid Eversion
    • Senile Ectropion
    • Spastic Ectropion
    • Inverted Eyelid
    • Eyelid Inversion
    • Senile Entropion
    • Spastic Entropion
    • Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
    • Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
    • Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid
    • Eyelid Spasms
    • Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    • Involuntary Eye Twitching

    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
    • H02132: Senile ectropion of right lower eyelid
    • H02032: Senile entropion of right lower eyelid
    • H02135: Senile ectropion of left lower eyelid
    • H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
    • H02035: Senile entropion of left lower eyelid
    • G245: Blepharospasm

    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:

    • Benign Skin Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-cancerous skin lesion
    • Skin tumor
    • Skin lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D23111: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right upper eyelid, including canthus
    • D23121: Other benign neoplasm of skin of left upper eyelid, including canthus

    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

    Also known as:

    • Blocked tear duct
    • Tears
    • Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
    • Dacryostenosis
    • Tear duct blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04551: Acquired stenosis of right nasolacrimal duct

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C441122: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus

    Also known as:

    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Dry Eye Disease
    • Chronic Dry Eye
    • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Anophthalmia
    • Birth Defects
    • Eye Disease
    • Absence of Eyeball
    • No Eye at Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q111: Other anophthalmos

    What procedures does Dr. Penne 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.

    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)
    • Eyelid Turning In Repair
    • Eyelid Closure Surgery with Tarsal Plate Transposition
    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Repair)
    • Ptosis Repair (Fasanella-Servat Type)
    • Temporary Eyelid Closure
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Eyelid Retraction Correction
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • 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
    • Suture Entropion Correction
    • Inward-Turning Eyelid Surgery
    • Canthoplasty
    • Eyelid corner repair
    • Eye shape surgery
    • Reconstructive eyelid surgery
    • Entropion Repair
    • Inward Eyelid Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Repair
    • Tarsorrhaphy
    • Canthorrhaphy
    • Eyelid Adhesion Surgery
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Blepharoptosis repair
    • Eyelid lift for ptosis
    • Frontalis sling for droopy eyelid
    • Levator Resection for Ptosis
    • Eyelid suturing
    • Frost suture procedure
    • Temporary tarsorrhaphy
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery
    • Eyelid retraction repair
    • Lower eyelid retraction surgery
    • Fix pulled back eyelid

    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)
    • 67924: Repair of entropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip or capsulopalpebral fascia repairs operation)
    • 67882: Construction of intermarginal adhesions, median tarsorrhaphy, or canthorrhaphy; with transposition of tarsal plate
    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67901: Repair of blepharoptosis; frontalis muscle technique with suture or other material (eg, banked fascia)
    • 67908: Repair of blepharoptosis; conjunctivo-tarso-Muller's muscle-levator resection (eg, Fasanella-Servat type)
    • 67875: Temporary closure of eyelids by suture (eg, Frost suture)
    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
    • 67911: Correction of lid retraction

    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:

    • Eye Socket Exploration and Biopsy
    • Eye Socket Lesion Removal
    • Orbitotomy without bone removal
    • Orbital exploration
    • Eye socket biopsy
    • Orbitotomy
    • Orbital Tumor Removal
    • Eye Socket Growth Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67400: Orbitotomy without bone flap (frontal or transconjunctival approach); for exploration, with or without biopsy
    • 67412: Orbitotomy without bone flap (frontal or transconjunctival approach); with removal of lesion

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Large Conjunctival Lesion
    • Conjunctival Excision
    • Eye Lesion Removal
    • Pterygium Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 68115: Excision of lesion, conjunctiva; over 1 cm

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
    • Tear Duct Stent Insertion
    • Blocked Tear Duct Repair
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent

    Also known as:

    • Eye Content Removal with Implant
    • Tear Duct Opening Procedure
    • Ocular evisceration with implant
    • Eye removal (partial) with prosthetic
    • Evisceration of eye
    • Lacrimal Punctum Incision
    • Punctal Dilation
    • Blocked Tear Duct Opening
    • Tear Duct Snip

    CPT Codes:

    • 65093: Evisceration of ocular contents; with implant
    • 68440: Snip incision of lacrimal punctum

    Also known as:

    • Tear Sac Biopsy
    • Lacrimal Sac Biopsy
    • Biopsy of Tear Duct Sac
    • Tear Gland Sac Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 68525: Biopsy of lacrimal sac

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Bypass Surgery (DCR)
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy
    • Blocked Tear Duct Surgery
    • Lacrimal Sac to Nasal Cavity Bypass

    CPT Codes:

    • 68720: Dacryocystorhinostomy (fistulization of lacrimal sac to nasal cavity)

    Also known as:

    • Eyelash Correction for Trichiasis
    • Trichiasis Treatment
    • Ingrown Eyelash Removal
    • Electrosurgery for Eyelashes

    CPT Codes:

    • 67825: Correction of trichiasis; epilation by other than forceps (eg, by electrosurgery, cryotherapy, laser surgery)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
    • Facial Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face)
    • Facial Skin Graft
    • Free Skin Graft (Nose/Ears/Eyelids/Lips)
    • Full Thickness Graft for Face
    • Cosmetic Skin Graft (Face)

    CPT Codes:

    • 15260: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Surgery (Endoscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR)
    • Endoscopic Tear Duct Opening
    • Nasal Endoscopy for Tear Duct

    CPT Codes:

    • 31239: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with dacryocystorhinostomy

    Also known as:

    • Computer-Assisted Brain Navigation
    • Stereotactic Cranial Navigation
    • Image-Guided Brain Surgery
    • Computer-Guided Neurosurgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 61782: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, extradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    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

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Employers Health Options

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Mattel Inc

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Penne's office located?

    Dr. Robert Penne's Primary Practice

    100 E Lancaster Ave Ste 256 Bldg East

    Wynnewood, PA 19096

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    Dr. Robert Penne's Practice 2

    50 Monument Rd Ste 110

    Belmont Hills, PA 19004

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    Dr. Robert Penne's Practice 3

    840 Walnut St

    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. 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. Penne to book an appointment today.

    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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