MG
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Gutierrez Velez, Ophthalmologist in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Maria Gutierrez Velez, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gutierrez Velez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gutierrez Velez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gutierrez Velez’s office at (407) 843-2020.
What languages does Dr. Gutierrez Velez speak?
Dr. Gutierrez Velez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Gutierrez Velez typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gutierrez Velez 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. Gutierrez Velez. 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
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Gutierrez Velez typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gutierrez Velez 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. Gutierrez Velez. 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 Trabeculoplasty
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 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
Does Dr. Gutierrez Velez accept my insurance?
Dr. Gutierrez Velez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 843-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gutierrez Velez accept in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Gutierrez Velez in Orlando, FL 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Gutierrez Velez's office located?
Dr. Maria Gutierrez Velez's Primary Practice
324 E Par St Ste 200
Orlando, FL 32804
(407) 843-2020
What is Dr. Gutierrez Velez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gutierrez Velez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164051009.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gutierrez Velez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gutierrez Velez
What is Dr. Maria Gutierrez Velez's specialty?
Dr. Gutierrez Velez is a Ophthalmologist near Orlando, FL.
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 Gutierrez Velez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gutierrez Velez 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
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 Maria Gutierrez Velez accepting new patients in Orlando, FL?
Yes, Dr. Maria Gutierrez Velez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Gutierrez Velez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gutierrez Velez's office at (407) 843-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Gutierrez Velez?
Please contact Dr. Gutierrez Velez's office at (407) 843-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Ophthalmologist Near Orlando, FL
Ophthalmologist
Accepting patientsDr. Margaret Poulos, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified.
Orlando, FL
GM
Ophthalmologist
Accepting patientsDr. George Magruder, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL. He is board certified.
Orlando, FL
MS
Ophthalmologist
Accepting patientsDr. Michael Shumski is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL.
Orlando, FL