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Dr. Manal Assaad, MD

Canton, OH

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Assaad, Ophthalmologist in Canton, OH?

    Dr. Manal Assaad, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Canton, OH. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Assaad graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Ophthalmology; Aultman Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Assaad is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Assaad’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Assaad’s office at (330) 433-0000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Assaad?

    Dr. Manal Assaad, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist 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. Assaad empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Glaucoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Canton/OH community, Dr. Assaad is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Ophthalmology; Aultman Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program

    • Medical School: Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Assaad board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Manal Assaad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Assaad speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Assaad treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Assaad 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. Assaad. 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
    • Posterior Subcapsular Polar Age-Related Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Back Lens Capsule Cataract
    • Posterior Polar Cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H25042: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25041: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25043: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H524: Presbyopia

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids

    What procedures does Dr. Assaad perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Assaad 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. Assaad. 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
    • Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
    • Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Trabeculectomy
    • Glaucoma Filtering Surgery
    • Eye Pressure Surgery
    • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
    • IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent

    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)
    • 66170: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo in absence of previous surgery
    • 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma Surgery for Scarred Eye (Trabeculectomy)
    • Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
    • Trabeculectomy with antifibrotic agents
    • Glaucoma drainage surgery
    • Eye pressure surgery with scarring
    • Aqueous Shunt Surgery
    • Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
    • Eye Pressure Shunt

    CPT Codes:

    • 66172: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo with scarring from previous ocular surgery or trauma (includes injection of antifibrotic agents)
    • 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft

    Also known as:

    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair
    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Ptosis Correction
    • Ptosis Repair
    • Blepharoptosis Correction
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
    • 67903: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, internal approach
    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid

    Does Dr. Assaad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Assaad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 433-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Assaad accept in Canton, OH?

    Dr. Assaad in Canton, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AultCare

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sterling Jewelers

    • SummaCare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Assaad's office located?

    Dr. Manal Assaad's Primary Practice

    4360 Fulton Dr NW Ste A

    Canton, OH 44718

    (330) 433-0000

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

    Dr. Assaad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598729873.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Assaad?

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

    What is Dr. Manal Assaad's specialty?

    Dr. Assaad is a Ophthalmologist near Canton, OH. 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. Assaad to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Manal Assaad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Assaad is affiliated with Aultman Hospital 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

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    Is Manal Assaad accepting new patients in Canton, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Manal Assaad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Manal Assaad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Assaad's office at (330) 433-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Manal Assaad?

    Please contact Dr. Assaad's office at (330) 433-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Manal Assaad have?

    Dr. Manal Assaad is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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