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30 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vierling, Ophthalmologist in Lombard, IL?
Dr. Susan Vierling, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Lombard, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Vierling completed her residency at University of Missouri Medical Center - Ophthalmology. She is a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists. Dr. Vierling is fluent in English and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vierling’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vierling’s office at (630) 424-9877.
Where did Dr. Vierling go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Louisiana State University School of Medicine - Surgery
Residency: University of Missouri Medical Center - Ophthalmology | SSM Health Saint Louis University Medical Center - Basic Science Research
Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago (Education)
Is Dr. Vierling board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Susan Vierling, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Vierling speak?
Dr. Vierling and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Vierling typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Vierling 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. Vierling. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Bleeding in the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Eye bleeding
- Blood in the vitreous
- Ocular hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4312: Vitreous hemorrhage, left eye
- H4313: Vitreous hemorrhage, bilateral
- H4311: Vitreous hemorrhage, right eye
Also known as:
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- CRVO
- Eye stroke (vein)
- Central eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348110: Central retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Advanced diabetic eye disease
- Diabetic retinopathy (proliferative)
- New blood vessel growth in eye from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113591: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, right eye
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Vierling typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Vierling 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. Vierling. 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:
- 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:
- Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
- Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
- Retinal reattachment surgery
- Eye surgery for detached retina
CPT Codes:
- 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
Also known as:
- Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
- Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
- Macular Hole Repair
- Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
- Internal Limiting Membrane Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)
Does Dr. Vierling accept my insurance?
Dr. Vierling accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 424-9877 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vierling accept in Lombard, IL?
Dr. Vierling in Lombard, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Vierling's office located?
Dr. Susan Vierling's Primary Practice
130 S Main St Ste 303
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 424-9877
What hospitals are Dr. Vierling affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Vierling has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Retina Specialists
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What is Dr. Vierling's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vierling's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306825930.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vierling?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vierling
What is Dr. Susan Vierling's specialty?
Dr. Vierling is an Ophthalmologist near Lombard, IL.
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 Dr. Susan Vierling affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vierling is affiliated with Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital, Northwestern 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 Dr. Susan Vierling accepting new patients in Lombard, IL?
No, Dr. Susan Vierling is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Susan Vierling offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vierling's office at (630) 424-9877 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Susan Vierling?
Please contact Dr. Vierling's office at (630) 424-9877 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Vierling's office located?
Dr. Vierling's offices are located in Lombard, IL, Niles, IL, and Oak Park, IL.
Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Vierling have?
Dr. Susan Vierling is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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