Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kahle, Ophthalmologist in Sebastopol, CA?
Dr. Eric Kahle, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Sebastopol, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kahle graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Ophthalmology; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kahle is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kahle’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kahle’s office at (707) 823-7625.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kahle?
Dr. Eric Kahle, 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. Kahle empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Eyelid Surgery, Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Sebastopol, CA community, Dr. Kahle is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kahle go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Ophthalmology; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, General Surgery | Rush University Medical Center | Colorado Health Foundation Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Kahle board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Eric Kahle, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Kahle speak?
Dr. Kahle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Kahle typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kahle 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. Kahle. 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
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353212: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with inactive choroidal neovascularization
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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Kahle typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kahle 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. Kahle. 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:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
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)
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
Does Dr. Kahle accept my insurance?
Dr. Kahle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 823-7625 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kahle accept in Sebastopol, CA?
Dr. Kahle in Sebastopol, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Western Growers Association
Western Health Advantage
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Where is Dr. Kahle's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Kahle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kahle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578541900.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kahle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kahle
What is Dr. Eric Kahle's specialty?
Dr. Kahle is a Ophthalmologist near Sebastopol, CA.
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. Eric Kahle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kahle is affiliated with Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital, Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Eric Kahle accepting new patients in Sebastopol, CA?
Yes, Dr. Eric Kahle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Kahle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kahle's office at (707) 823-7625 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Kahle?
Please contact Dr. Kahle's office at (707) 823-7625 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Kahle have?
Dr. Eric Kahle is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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