Who is Dr. Epitropoulos, Ophthalmologist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Alice Epitropoulos, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH. She is board certified.
Dr. Epitropoulos is fluent in English, French, German, and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Epitropoulos’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Epitropoulos’s office at (614) 221-7464.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Epitropoulos?
Dr. Alice Epitropoulos, 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. Epitropoulos empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Columbus/OH community, Dr. Epitropoulos is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Epitropoulos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: The Ohio State University | The Ohio State University | Ohio State University / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Epitropoulos board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Alice Epitropoulos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Epitropoulos speak?
Dr. Epitropoulos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does Dr. Epitropoulos treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Epitropoulos 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. Epitropoulos. 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:
Combined Age-Related Cataract
Cataract
Mixed Type Cataract
Multiple Cataract Types
Cloudy lens
Lens clouding
Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
H25813: Combined forms of age-related 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:
Preglaucoma
Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
Glaucoma
Early Glaucoma
Borderline Glaucoma
Risk of Glaucoma
Anatomical Narrow Angle
Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
Eye angle problem
ICD-10 Codes:
H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
Also known as:
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Eyelid Disorder
MGD
Blocked Eyelid Glands
Eyelid Gland Problems
Meibomianitis
ICD-10 Codes:
H0288A: Meibomian gland dysfunction right eye, upper and lower eyelids
What procedures does Dr. Epitropoulos perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Epitropoulos 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. Epitropoulos. 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:
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:
Conjunctival Follicle Expression (for Trachoma)
Trachoma Follicle Expression
Eyelid Follicle Squeezing
Conjunctival Follicle Treatment
CPT Codes:
68040: Expression of conjunctival follicles (eg, for trachoma)
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. Epitropoulos accept my insurance?
Dr. Epitropoulos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 221-7464 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Epitropoulos accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Epitropoulos in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Alice Epitropoulos an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Epitropoulos has been rated and reviewed by 48 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Epitropoulos, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Epitropoulos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Epitropoulos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205812997.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Epitropoulos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Epitropoulos
What is Dr. Alice Epitropoulos's specialty?
Dr. Epitropoulos is a Ophthalmologist near Columbus, OH.
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. Epitropoulos to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alice Epitropoulos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Epitropoulos is affiliated with OhioHealth Grant 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 Alice Epitropoulos accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Alice Epitropoulos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alice Epitropoulos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Epitropoulos's office at (614) 221-7464 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alice Epitropoulos?
Please contact Dr. Epitropoulos's office at (614) 221-7464 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alice Epitropoulos have?
Dr. Alice Epitropoulos is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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