Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mckillop, Ophthalmologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Brian Mckillop, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. He is board certified. Dr. Mckillop graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mckillop is fluent in English, Portuguese, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mckillop’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mckillop?
Dr. Brian Mckillop, 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. Mckillop empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anterior Segment Surgery, Cataract Surgery, LASIK-Refractive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle, WA community, Dr. Mckillop is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Mckillop go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Univ Miami-B Palmer Eye Inst, Cornea/External Disease
Residency: University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals | University of Washington Program
Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Mckillop board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Mckillop, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Mckillop speak?
Dr. Mckillop and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
Vietnamese
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Mckillop typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mckillop 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. Mckillop. 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
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
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. Mckillop typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mckillop 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. Mckillop. 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)
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
Does Dr. Mckillop accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Mckillop's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Mckillop's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Mckillop's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mckillop's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255317392.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mckillop?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mckillop
What is Dr. Brian Mckillop's specialty?
Dr. Mckillop is a Ophthalmologist near Seattle, WA.
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. Brian Mckillop affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mckillop is affiliated with Riverside Regional 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
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brian Mckillop accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Brian Mckillop is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Mckillop offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mckillop's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Mckillop?
Please contact Dr. Mckillop's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Mckillop have?
Dr. Brian Mckillop is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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1101 Madison St Ste 600
Seattle, WA 98104