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Dr. Mario Di Pascuale, MD

El Paso, TX

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    Who is Dr. Di Pascuale, Ophthalmologist in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Mario Di Pascuale, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Di Pascuale is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Di Pascuale’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Di Pascuale’s office at (915) 538-5171.

    Is Dr. Di Pascuale board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mario Di Pascuale, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Di Pascuale speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Di Pascuale typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Di Pascuale 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. Di Pascuale. 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:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Hypertensive Retinopathy
    • Eye Damage from Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Retinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral

    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:

    • 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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Di Pascuale typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Di Pascuale 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. Di Pascuale. 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
    • Pterygium Removal with Graft
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Pterygium Excision with Autograft
    • Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium
    • Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    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)
    • 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery

    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

    Also known as:

    • Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
    • Goniotomy Procedure
    • Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
    • Congenital Glaucoma Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 65820: Goniotomy

    Does Dr. Di Pascuale accept my insurance?

    Dr. Di Pascuale accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 538-5171 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Di Pascuale accept in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Di Pascuale in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Di Pascuale's office located?

    Cornea And Cataract Specialty Center

    600 N Laurel St

    El Paso, TX 79903

    (915) 538-5171

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    Dr. Mario Di Pascuale's Practice 2

    2900 Pershing Dr Ste A

    El Paso, TX 79903

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

    Dr. Di Pascuale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003075094.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Di Pascuale?

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

    What is Dr. Mario Di Pascuale's specialty?

    Dr. Di Pascuale is a Ophthalmologist near El Paso, TX.

    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. Mario Di Pascuale affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Di Pascuale is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: El Paso County Hospital District. 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore 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 Mario Di Pascuale accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Mario Di Pascuale is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mario Di Pascuale offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Di Pascuale's office at (915) 538-5171 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mario Di Pascuale?

    Please contact Dr. Di Pascuale's office at (915) 538-5171 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mario Di Pascuale have?

    Dr. Mario Di Pascuale is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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