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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tegins, Ophthalmologist in Lawrenceville, NJ?
Dr. Elizabeth Tegins, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Lawrenceville, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tegins is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tegins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tegins’s office at (609) 655-8301.
What languages does Dr. Tegins speak?
Dr. Tegins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Tegins typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Tegins 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. Tegins. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113413: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- CRVO
- Eye stroke (vein)
- Central eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348110: Central retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Retinal Disorder
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Tegins typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Tegins 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. Tegins. 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:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
Does Dr. Tegins accept my insurance?
Dr. Tegins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (609) 655-8301 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tegins accept in Lawrenceville, NJ?
Dr. Tegins in Lawrenceville, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tegins' office located?
Dr. Elizabeth Tegins' Primary Practice
140 Franklin Corner Rd
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
(609) 655-8301
What is Dr. Tegins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tegins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063674315.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tegins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tegins
What is Dr. Elizabeth Tegins's specialty?
Dr. Tegins is a Ophthalmologist near Lawrenceville, NJ.
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. Elizabeth Tegins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tegins is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick, Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center, Hunterdon Medical Center, Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center 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 Elizabeth Tegins accepting new patients in Lawrenceville, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Tegins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Tegins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tegins's office at (609) 655-8301 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Tegins?
Please contact Dr. Tegins's office at (609) 655-8301 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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