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Dr. David Morimoto, MD

Joliet, IL

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Morimoto, Specialist in Joliet, IL?

    Dr. David Morimoto, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Joliet, IL. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Morimoto graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at U Ill Ee Infirm. Dr. Morimoto is fluent in English, Lithuanian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morimoto’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morimoto’s office at (815) 741-3220.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Morimoto?

    Dr. David Morimoto, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Morimoto empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Joliet/IL community, Dr. Morimoto is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: U Ill Ee Infirm

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Morimoto board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. David Morimoto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Morimoto speak?

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

    • English

    • Lithuanian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Morimoto treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Morimoto 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. Morimoto. 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:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40021: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, right eye
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye

    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 Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Drusen
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
    • Retinal Drusen
    • Yellow Spots on Retina
    • Age-Related Macular Drusen
    • Drusen in Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
    • H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Does Dr. Morimoto accept my insurance?

    Dr. Morimoto 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. Morimoto accept in Joliet, IL?

    Dr. Morimoto in Joliet, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Morimoto's office located?

    Dr. David Morimoto's Primary Practice

    219 N Hammes Ave

    Joliet, IL 60435

    (815) 741-3220

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

    Dr. Morimoto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356305643.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morimoto?

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

    What is Dr. David Morimoto's specialty?

    Dr. Morimoto is a Specialist near Joliet, IL. Contact Dr. Morimoto to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Morimoto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Morimoto 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 Specialist?

    Explore Specialist 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 David Morimoto accepting new patients in Joliet, IL?

    Yes, Dr. David Morimoto is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Morimoto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Morimoto's office at (815) 741-3220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Morimoto?

    Please contact Dr. Morimoto's office at (815) 741-3220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Morimoto have?

    Dr. David Morimoto is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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