Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kipp, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Wheaton, IL?
Dr. Michael Kipp, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in Wheaton, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kipp completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Ophthalmology; Mac Neal Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kipp is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kipp’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kipp’s office at (630) 668-8250.
Where did Dr. Kipp go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Univ Michigan/WK Kellogg Eye Ctr, Pediatric Ophth
Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Ophthalmology; Mac Neal Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center
Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il
Is Dr. Kipp board certified as a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Kipp, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Kipp speak?
Dr. Kipp and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Kipp typically treat?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Kipp 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. Kipp. 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:
- Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
- Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Intermittent Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Inward Turning Eye
- Vertical Strabismus
- Alternating Walleye
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
- Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
- Temporary Wall Eye
- Alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing
- Intermittent esotropia
- Intermittent alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing sometimes
- Occasional alternating inward eye turn
- Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
- Accommodative Squint
- Esotropia
- Vertical Eye Misalignment
- Hypertropia
- Hypotropia
- Alternating exotropia
- Eyes take turns turning out
- Intermittent exotropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
- H5005: Alternating esotropia
- H5032: Intermittent alternating esotropia
- H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
- H5021: Vertical strabismus, right eye
- H5015: Alternating exotropia
Also known as:
- Acquired Blocked Tear Duct
- Tears
- Acquired Nasolacrimal Duct Stenosis
- Adult Tear Duct Blockage
- Obstructed Tear Duct in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04553: Acquired stenosis of bilateral 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
What procedures does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Kipp typically perform?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Kipp 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. Kipp. 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:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
- Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
- Eye Muscle Transposition Surgery
- Strabismus Repair
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Adjustment
- Strabismus Correction Surgery
- Crossed Eyes Surgery
- Wall Eyes Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Surgery
- Paretic Extraocular Muscle Surgery
- Strabismus Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
- 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
- 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
- 67320: Transposition procedure (eg, for paretic extraocular muscle), any extraocular muscle (specify) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Balloon Dilation
- Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
- Nasolacrimal Duct Dilation
- Blocked Tear Duct Ballooning
- Tear Duct Probing with Balloon
- Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
- Tear Duct Stent Insertion
- Blocked Tear Duct Repair
- Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent
CPT Codes:
- 68816: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with transluminal balloon catheter dilation
- 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent
Also known as:
- Chalazion Removal (Under General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Chalazion Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67808: Excision of chalazion; under general anesthesia and/or requiring hospitalization, single or multiple
Does Dr. Kipp accept my insurance?
Dr. Kipp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 668-8250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kipp accept in Wheaton, IL?
Dr. Kipp in Wheaton, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kipp's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Kipp's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kipp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942299870.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kipp?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kipp
What is Dr. Michael Kipp's specialty?
Dr. Kipp is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist near Wheaton, IL.
What does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders in children. Common conditions addressed include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. These disorders may be associated with neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or age-related changes in the extraocular muscles, necessitating medical, optical, and surgical interventions.
Is this Dr. Michael Kipp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kipp is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial 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 Michael Kipp accepting new patients in Wheaton, IL?
Yes, Dr. Michael Kipp is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Kipp offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kipp's office at (630) 668-8250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Kipp?
Please contact Dr. Kipp's office at (630) 668-8250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Kipp have?
Dr. Michael Kipp is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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