Who is Dr. Wallyn, Ophthalmologist in Hutchinson, MN?
Where did Dr. Wallyn go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Ophthalmology | Rush University Medical Center
Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
Is Dr. Wallyn board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Wallyn, DO is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Wallyn speak?
Dr. Wallyn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Wallyn typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Wallyn 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. Wallyn. 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:
- Secondary Cataract
- Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Wallyn typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Wallyn 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. Wallyn. 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:
- 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. Wallyn accept my insurance?
Dr. Wallyn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (320) 587-6308 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wallyn accept in Hutchinson, MN?
Dr. Wallyn in Hutchinson, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medica Group
Medicare
PrimeWest Health
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Where is Dr. Wallyn's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Wallyn affiliated with?
Dr. Wallyn has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Wallyn's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wallyn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013997188.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wallyn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wallyn