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Who is Dr. Wang, Ophthalmologist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Mingwu Wang, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Wang graduated from China and completed his residency at China Medical Univ. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Wang is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wang’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wang’s office at (520) 325-9400.
Where did Dr. Wang go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: China Medical Univ | University of Southern California | Maryland General Hospital | Doheny Eye Institute
Medical School: China
Is Dr. Wang board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Mingwu Wang, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Wang speak?
Dr. Wang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Wang treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Wang 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. Wang. 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.
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Age-Related Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
- Senile Cataract
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H259: Unspecified age-related cataract
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
- H04129: Dry eye syndrome of unspecified lacrimal gland
Also known as:
- Corneal Scars or Cloudy Spots
- Corneal Disorder
- Corneal Clouding
- Corneal Haze
- Corneal Leukoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H179: Unspecified corneal scar and opacity
Also known as:
- Corneal Swelling
- Corneal Ulcer
- Corneal Disorder
- Swollen Cornea
- Corneal Edema
- Fluid in Cornea
- Eye Ulcer
- Open Sore on Cornea
- Corneal Erosion
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1820: Unspecified corneal edema
- H16001: Unspecified corneal ulcer, right eye
Also known as:
- Corneal Ulcer
- Corneal Disorder
- Eye ulcer
- Sore on the cornea
- Corneal abrasion
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16002: Unspecified corneal ulcer, left eye
Also known as:
- Keratoconus
- Corneal Disorder
- Cone-shaped Cornea
- Corneal Thinning Disorder
- Bulging Cornea
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18623: Keratoconus, unstable, bilateral
Also known as:
- Herpes Eye Infection
- Herpes Simplex
- Herpes Keratitis
- Ocular Herpes
- Corneal Herpes
ICD-10 Codes:
- B0052: Herpesviral keratitis
Also known as:
- Pterygium
- Eye Disease
- Surfer's Eye', 'Farmer's Eye
- Conjunctival Growth
- Wing-shaped Eye Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- H11001: Unspecified pterygium of right eye
Also known as:
- Corneal Transplant
- Organ Transplantation
- Eye Transplant
- Cornea Graft
- Keratoplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z947: Corneal transplant status
Also known as:
- Pterygium
- Eye Disease
- Surfer's Eye', 'Farmer's Eye
- Wing-shaped Growth on Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H11002: Unspecified pterygium of left eye
Also known as:
- Nodular Corneal Degeneration
- Corneal Disorder
- Corneal Nodules
- Eye Surface Bumps
- Degenerative Corneal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18452: Nodular corneal degeneration, left eye
Which procedures does Dr. Wang perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Mingwu Wang may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wang's office.
Does Dr. Wang accept my insurance?
Dr. Wang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 325-9400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wang accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Wang in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mercy Care Plan
Multiplan
OptumRx
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wang's office located?
Dr. Mingwu Wang's Primary Practice
6422 E Speedway Blvd Ste 100
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 325-9400
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
Awards
Cornea, Refractive Surgery, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy and Age-Re
Cataract Surgery
What is Dr. Wang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841497765.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wang
What is Dr. Mingwu Wang's specialty?
Dr. Wang is a Ophthalmologist near Tucson, AZ. 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. Contact Dr. Wang to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mingwu Wang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wang 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 Mingwu Wang accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Mingwu Wang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mingwu Wang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wang's office at (520) 325-9400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mingwu Wang?
Please contact Dr. Wang's office at (520) 325-9400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mingwu Wang have?
Dr. Mingwu Wang is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Ophthalmology.
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