5.0
(48)Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Epitropoulos, Ophthalmologist in Columbus, OH?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
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 and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Epitropoulos empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, and 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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Epitropoulos typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
- Retinal Disorder
- Hypertensive Retinopathy
- Eye Damage from Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Epitropoulos typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Epitropoulos' office located?
Dr. Alice Epitropoulos' Primary Practice
262 Neil Ave Ste 430
Columbus, OH 43215
(614) 221-7464
What hospitals are Dr. Epitropoulos affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Epitropoulos has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 48 reviews
Office Experience
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.
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Awards
Tech Columbus - Innovations Awards – Outstanding Woman In Technology, 2008
WBNS-10TV Honor – Docs Rate the Docs
300 Innovators in Refractive Cataract Surgery – OSN Premier Surgeon, 2018
What is Dr. Epitropoulos's NPI number?A 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