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Who is Dr. Kaswinkel, Ophthalmologist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Daryl Kaswinkel, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH. He is board certified. Dr. Kaswinkel graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC. Dr. Kaswinkel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaswinkel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaswinkel’s office at (614) 863-3937.
Where did Dr. Kaswinkel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Is Dr. Kaswinkel board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Daryl Kaswinkel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Kaswinkel speak?
Dr. Kaswinkel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Kaswinkel typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kaswinkel 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. Kaswinkel. 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:
- High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
- Retinal Disorder
- Hypertensive Retinopathy
- Eye Damage from Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
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. Kaswinkel typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kaswinkel 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. Kaswinkel. 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
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Pterygium Removal with Graft
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- Pterygium Excision with Autograft
- Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium
- Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
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)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
- 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Eye Surgery Wound Repair
- Anterior segment wound revision
- Eye wound repair
- Ocular wound revision
CPT Codes:
- 66250: Revision or repair of operative wound of anterior segment, any type, early or late, major or minor procedure
Also known as:
- Endothelial Corneal Transplant
- Keratoplasty
- Endothelial keratoplasty
- Corneal graft
CPT Codes:
- 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial
Does Dr. Kaswinkel accept my insurance?
Dr. Kaswinkel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 863-3937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kaswinkel accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Kaswinkel in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Kaswinkel's office located?
Dr. Daryl Kaswinkel's Primary Practice
50 McNaughten Rd Ste 200
Columbus, OH 43213
(614) 863-3937
What is Dr. Kaswinkel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kaswinkel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831159110.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaswinkel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kaswinkel
What is Dr. Daryl Kaswinkel's specialty?
Dr. Kaswinkel is a Ophthalmologist near Columbus, OH.
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. Daryl Kaswinkel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kaswinkel is affiliated with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Mount Carmel East 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 Daryl Kaswinkel accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Daryl Kaswinkel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daryl Kaswinkel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kaswinkel's office at (614) 863-3937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Daryl Kaswinkel?
Please contact Dr. Kaswinkel's office at (614) 863-3937 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Daryl Kaswinkel have?
Dr. Daryl Kaswinkel is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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