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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zlioba, Retina Specialist in Joliet, IL?
Dr. Aras Zlioba, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Joliet, IL. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Zlioba graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; St Joseph Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Zlioba is fluent in English and Lithuanian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zlioba’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zlioba’s office at (815) 741-3220.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zlioba?
Dr. Aras Zlioba, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Retina Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Zlioba empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Cornea & External Eye Disease, Glaucoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Joliet/IL community, Dr. Zlioba is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Zlioba go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; St Joseph Hosp, Internal Medicine | Loyola U-Stritch Sch Med | Exempla St Joseph Hospital Program
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
Is Dr. Zlioba board certified as a Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Aras Zlioba, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Zlioba speak?
Dr. Zlioba and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Lithuanian
What conditions does Dr. Zlioba treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Zlioba 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. Zlioba. 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:
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H269: Unspecified cataract
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, 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 Dr. Zlioba perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Zlioba 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. Zlioba. 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:
- 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 Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
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)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
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:
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Chalazion Removal
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Meibomian Cyst Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
- 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
Also known as:
- Eyelash Removal for Trichiasis
- Trichiasis Epilation
- Forceps Epilation of Eyelashes
- Ingrown Eyelash Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67820: Correction of trichiasis; epilation, by forceps only
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Probing
- Lacrimal Duct Probing
- Tear Duct Irrigation
- Unblocking Tear Duct
CPT Codes:
- 68840: Probing of lacrimal canaliculi, with or without irrigation
Also known as:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Does Dr. Zlioba accept my insurance?
Dr. Zlioba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 741-3220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zlioba accept in Joliet, IL?
Dr. Zlioba in Joliet, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
State of Tennessee
Tria Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Zlioba's office located?
What is Dr. Zlioba's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zlioba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548223233.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zlioba?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zlioba
What is Dr. Aras Zlioba's specialty?
Dr. Zlioba is a Retina Specialist near Joliet, IL. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Zlioba to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Aras Zlioba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zlioba is affiliated with Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?
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Is Aras Zlioba accepting new patients in Joliet, IL?
Yes, Dr. Aras Zlioba is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aras Zlioba offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zlioba's office at (815) 741-3220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aras Zlioba?
Please contact Dr. Zlioba's office at (815) 741-3220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Aras Zlioba have?
Dr. Aras Zlioba is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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