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Dr. Edward Yavitz, MD

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Dr. Edward Yavitz, MD

Naperville, IL

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Yavitz, Ophthalmologist in Naperville, IL?

    Dr. Edward Yavitz, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Naperville, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Yavitz graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Newton Wellesley Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Yavitz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yavitz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yavitz’s office at (815) 395-8338.

    Where did Dr. Yavitz go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Newton Wellesley Hosp, Internal Medicine | University Calif | Newton-Wellesley Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Yavitz board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Yavitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Yavitz speak?

    Dr. Yavitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Yavitz treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Yavitz 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. Yavitz. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Low-Tension Glaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Normal-Tension Glaucoma
    • NTG
    • Normal Pressure Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401231: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
    • H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
    • Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
    • Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
    • Chalazion
    • Eyelid Problems
    • Eyelid Conditions
    • Blepharitis
    • Stye
    • Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
    • Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
    • Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid
    • Meibomian cyst
    • Eyelid cyst
    • Stye-like bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0289: Other specified disorders of eyelid
    • H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
    • H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Glaucomatous optic neuropathy
    • Eye pressure damage
    • Optic nerve damage from glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47233: Glaucomatous optic atrophy, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Allergic Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis

    Does Dr. Yavitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yavitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 395-8338 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yavitz accept in Naperville, IL?

    Dr. Yavitz in Naperville, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Yavitz's office located?

    Dr. Edward Yavitz's Primary Practice

    1960 Springbrook Square Dr Ste 110

    Naperville, IL 60564

    (815) 395-8338

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    Dr. Edward Yavitz's Practice 2

    4105 N Perryville Rd

    Machesney Park, IL 61111

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    Dr. Edward Yavitz's Practice 3

    152 N Addison Ave

    Elmhurst, IL 60126

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    3.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 2 reviews

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    Office Experience

    95% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    90% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Edward Yavitz a Good overall experience rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Dr. Yavitz has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Yavitz, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    What is Dr. Yavitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Yavitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902878358.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yavitz?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yavitz

    What is Dr. Edward Yavitz's specialty?

    Dr. Yavitz is a Ophthalmologist near Naperville, IL. 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. Contact Dr. Yavitz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Edward Yavitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Yavitz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Edward Yavitz accepting new patients in Naperville, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Yavitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Yavitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yavitz's office at (815) 395-8338 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edward Yavitz?

    Please contact Dr. Yavitz's office at (815) 395-8338 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Yavitz have?

    Dr. Edward Yavitz is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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