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Dr. James Kapustiak, MD

Dr. James Kapustiak, MD

Merrionette Park, IL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kapustiak, Ophthalmologist in Merrionette Park, IL?

    Dr. James Kapustiak, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Merrionette Park, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kapustiak completed his residency at Wills Eye Hospital. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American College of Surgeons, American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, American Medical Association, Illinois State Medical Society, Illinois Association of Ophthalmology, and Chicago Ophthalmological Society. Dr. Kapustiak is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kapustiak’s office at (708) 388-4400.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Michigan

    • Residency: Wills Eye Hospital

    • Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il

    Is Dr. Kapustiak board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Kapustiak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 1986

    What languages does Dr. Kapustiak speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Kapustiak treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kapustiak 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. Kapustiak. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid
    • H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid

    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:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin

    Does Dr. Kapustiak accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Kapustiak's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Kapustiak's office located?

    Dr. James Kapustiak's Primary Practice

    11600 S Kedzie Ave

    Merrionette Park, IL 60803

    (708) 388-4400

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    Dr. James Kapustiak's Practice 2

    2640 183rd St

    Homewood, IL 60430

    (708) 798-6633

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    Dr. James Kapustiak's Practice 3

    9731 165th St Ste 31

    Orland Park, IL 60467

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Member

    American College of Surgeons

    Member

    American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

    Member

    American Medical Association

    Member

    Illinois State Medical Society

    Member

    Illinois Association of Ophthalmology

    Member

    Chicago Ophthalmological Society

    Member

    Awards

    President

    Illinois Association of Ophthalmology

    Ophthalmology Outstanding Teacher of the Year

    The University of Chicago

    Ophthalmology Outstanding Teacher of the Year

    The University of Chicago

    Ophthalmology Attending of the Year

    The University of Chicago

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

    Dr. Kapustiak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407817117.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kapustiak?

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

    What is Dr. James Kapustiak's specialty?

    Dr. Kapustiak is a Ophthalmologist near Merrionette Park, 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. Kapustiak to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Kapustiak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kapustiak is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Advocate Christ Medical Center. 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

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    Is James Kapustiak accepting new patients in Merrionette Park, IL?

    Yes, Dr. James Kapustiak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Kapustiak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kapustiak's office at (708) 388-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Kapustiak?

    Please contact Dr. Kapustiak's office at (708) 388-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Kapustiak have?

    Dr. James Kapustiak is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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