Dr. Claudia Perez Straziota, MD
Cleveland, OH
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Perez Straziota, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Claudia Perez Straziota, MD is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Perez Straziota is fluent in English, Bulgarian, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perez Straziota’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perez Straziota’s office at (800) 706-9639.
What languages does Dr. Perez Straziota speak?
Dr. Perez Straziota and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Bulgarian
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist like Dr. Perez Straziota typically treat?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Perez Straziota 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. Perez Straziota. 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 here.
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
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
What procedures does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist like Dr. Perez Straziota typically perform?
As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Perez Straziota 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. Perez Straziota. 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 here.
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
- Corneal Lesion Removal (Keratectomy)
- Pterygium Removal with Graft
- Intraocular Lens Repositioning
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Corneal Excision
- Lamellar Keratectomy
- Partial Cornea Removal
- Pterygium Excision with Autograft
- Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium
- Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
- IOL repositioning
- Lens implant adjustment
- Eye lens surgery
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)
- 65400: Excision of lesion, cornea (keratectomy, lamellar, partial), except pterygium
- 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
- 66825: Repositioning of intraocular lens prosthesis, requiring an incision (separate procedure)
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
Does Dr. Perez Straziota accept my insurance?
Dr. Perez Straziota accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 706-9639 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Perez Straziota accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Perez Straziota in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
State of Ohio
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Perez Straziota's office located?
Dr. Claudia Perez Straziota's Primary Practice
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195
(800) 706-9639
What is Dr. Perez Straziota's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Perez Straziota's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184882748.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perez Straziota?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Perez Straziota
What is Dr. Claudia Perez Straziota's specialty?
Dr. Perez Straziota is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist near Cleveland, OH.
What does a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye diagnoses and treats conditions affecting these structures. This specialist manages disorders such as corneal infections, eyelid malposition's, and conjunctival diseases using both medical and surgical methods.
Is this Dr. Claudia Perez Straziota affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Perez Straziota is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Fairview 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 Claudia Perez Straziota accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Claudia Perez Straziota is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Claudia Perez Straziota offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Perez Straziota's office at (800) 706-9639 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Claudia Perez Straziota?
Please contact Dr. Perez Straziota's office at (800) 706-9639 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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