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Who is Dr. Lopez Velasquez, Ophthalmologist in Quincy, MA?
Dr. Maria Lopez Velasquez, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Quincy, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lopez Velasquez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lopez Velasquez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lopez Velasquez’s office at (617) 367-4800.
What languages does Dr. Lopez Velasquez speak?
Dr. Lopez Velasquez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Lopez Velasquez typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Lopez Velasquez 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. Lopez Velasquez. 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:
- Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Annual eye checkup
- Vision screening, no issues
- Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Eye surgery aftercare
- Ear surgery aftercare
- Sensory organ recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Lopez Velasquez typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Lopez Velasquez 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. Lopez Velasquez. 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:
- Endothelial Corneal Transplant
- Keratoplasty
- Endothelial keratoplasty
- Corneal graft
CPT Codes:
- 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial
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
Does Dr. Lopez Velasquez accept my insurance?
Dr. Lopez Velasquez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 367-4800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lopez Velasquez accept in Quincy, MA?
Dr. Lopez Velasquez in Quincy, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Network Health
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lopez Velasquez's office located?
Dr. Maria Lopez Velasquez's Primary Practice
300 Congress St Ste 201
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 367-4800
What is Dr. Lopez Velasquez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lopez Velasquez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003301706.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lopez Velasquez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lopez Velasquez
What is Dr. Maria Lopez Velasquez's specialty?
Dr. Lopez Velasquez is a Ophthalmologist near Quincy, MA.
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. Maria Lopez Velasquez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lopez Velasquez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Maria Lopez Velasquez accepting new patients in Quincy, MA?
Yes, Dr. Maria Lopez Velasquez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Lopez Velasquez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lopez Velasquez's office at (617) 367-4800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Lopez Velasquez?
Please contact Dr. Lopez Velasquez's office at (617) 367-4800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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