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Dr. Ignatius Hneleski, MD

Dr. Ignatius Hneleski, MD

West Chester, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hneleski, Ophthalmologist in West Chester, PA?

    Dr. Ignatius Hneleski, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in West Chester, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hneleski is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hneleski’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hneleski’s office at (610) 692-8100.

    What languages does Dr. Hneleski speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Hneleski typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hneleski 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. Hneleski. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    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:

    • 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:

    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Tears
    • Dry Eyes
    • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
    • Ocular Dryness
    • Chronic Dry Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04121: Dry eye syndrome of right lacrimal gland

    Also known as:

    • Macular Drusen
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Retinal Drusen
    • Yellow Spots on Retina
    • Age-Related Macular Drusen
    • Drusen in Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Hneleski typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hneleski 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. Hneleski. 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
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Ptosis Repair (Fasanella-Servat Type)
    • Eyelid Turning In Repair
    • Extensive Ectropion Repair
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Ptosis Correction
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Levator Resection for Ptosis
    • Entropion Repair
    • Inward Eyelid Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Repair
    • Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Operation
    • Lower Eyelid Repair
    • Outward Turning Eyelid Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
    • 67908: Repair of blepharoptosis; conjunctivo-tarso-Muller's muscle-levator resection (eg, Fasanella-Servat type)
    • 67924: Repair of entropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip or capsulopalpebral fascia repairs operation)
    • 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)

    Also known as:

    • Small Benign Lesion Removal (Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips)
    • Facial Lesion Excision
    • Ear Lesion Removal
    • Eyelid Lesion Surgery
    • Lip Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11440: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less

    Does Dr. Hneleski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hneleski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 692-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hneleski accept in West Chester, PA?

    Dr. Hneleski in West Chester, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hneleski's office located?

    Dr. Ignatius Hneleski's Primary Practice

    845 W Chester Pike

    West Chester, PA 19382

    (610) 692-8100

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    Dr. Ignatius Hneleski's Practice 2

    404 McFarlan Rd

    Kennett Square, PA 19348

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    Dr. Ignatius Hneleski's Practice 3

    20 Paoli Pike

    Paoli, PA 19301

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

    Dr. Hneleski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790742690.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hneleski?

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

    What is Dr. Ignatius Hneleski's specialty?

    Dr. Hneleski is a Ophthalmologist near West Chester, PA.

    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. Ignatius Hneleski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hneleski is affiliated with Paoli Hospital, Bryn Mawr Hospital 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 Ignatius Hneleski accepting new patients in West Chester, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Ignatius Hneleski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ignatius Hneleski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hneleski's office at (610) 692-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ignatius Hneleski?

    Please contact Dr. Hneleski's office at (610) 692-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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