Dr. Byron Tabbut, MD

Wheaton, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Tabbut, Ophthalmologist in Wheaton, IL?

Dr. Byron Tabbut, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Wheaton, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Tabbut graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Univ Il Hosp & Cli, Ophthalmology; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Ophthalmology; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Tabbut is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tabbut’s office.

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

Fellowship: University of Illinois Hosp-Illinois Eye and Ear
Residency: Univ Il Hosp & Cli, Ophthalmology; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Ophthalmology; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Med College Of Wisconsin | Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals | Hennepin County Medical Center | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School

Is Dr. Tabbut board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

Yes, Dr. Byron Tabbut, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

What languages does Dr. Tabbut speak?

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

English
Spanish

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

As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Tabbut 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. Tabbut. 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:

Aging of the eye's gel
Eye Disease
Vitreous Detachment
Vitreous syneresis
Eye gel breakdown
Vitreous aging

ICD-10 Codes:

H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

Also known as:

Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
Ocular Hypertension
Glaucoma
Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
Wide-Angle Glaucoma
POAG
Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
Open-angle glaucoma suspect
Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
High Eye Pressure
Elevated Intraocular Pressure
Eye pressure problem

ICD-10 Codes:

H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral

Also known as:

Cataract
Cloudy lens
Lens clouding
Eye cloudiness

ICD-10 Codes:

H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

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
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

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

As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Tabbut 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. Tabbut. 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:

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)

Does Dr. Tabbut accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Tabbut's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Tabbut's office located?

Dr. Byron Tabbut's Primary Practice

2015 N Main St

Wheaton, IL 60187

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Dr. Byron Tabbut's Practice 2

908 N Elm St

Oak Brook, IL 60521

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What hospitals are Dr. Tabbut affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Tabbut has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital,Winfield, IL

Ranked ObGyn Surgery

Ranked in 7 Procedures

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

Dr. Tabbut's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245229145.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tabbut?

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

What is Dr. Byron Tabbut's specialty?

Dr. Tabbut is an Ophthalmologist near Wheaton, IL.

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 Dr. Byron Tabbut affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Tabbut is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage 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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