Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 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
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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
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
Outstanding Woman In Technology
Tech Columbus - Innovations Awards
Docs Rate the Docs
WBNS-10TV Honor
OSN Premier Surgeon
300 Innovators in Refractive Cataract Surgery
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.
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 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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