19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ufret-Vincenty, Retina Specialist in Frisco, TX?
Dr. Rafael Ufret-Vincenty, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Frisco, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ufret-Vincenty graduated from University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine and completed his residency at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ufret-Vincenty is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ufret-Vincenty’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ufret-Vincenty’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ufret-Vincenty?
Dr. Rafael Ufret-Vincenty, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Retina Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ufret-Vincenty empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Lymphoma-Ocular (eye), Macular Degeneration, Retina/Vitreous Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Frisco/TX community, Dr. Ufret-Vincenty is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ufret-Vincenty go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cole Eye Institute, Vitreoretinal | Cleveland Clinic Fdn/The Cole Eye Inst, Retina/Vitreous Surgery
Residency: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Medical School: University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ufret-Vincenty board certified in Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Ufret-Vincenty, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Ufret-Vincenty speak?
Dr. Ufret-Vincenty and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ufret-Vincenty treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Ufret-Vincenty 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. Ufret-Vincenty. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Retinal Edema
- Macular Pucker
- Other Retinal Disorder
- Lattice Retinal Degeneration
- Retinal Disorder
- Swelling of the Retina
- Fluid in Retina
- Macular Edema
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
- Various Retinal Conditions
- Uncommon Retinal Diseases
- Miscellaneous Retinal Problems
- Lattice Degeneration
- Retinal Lattice
- Peripheral Retinal Thinning
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3581: Retinal edema
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H3589: Other specified retinal disorders
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
- H35413: Lattice degeneration of retina, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
- Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
- Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
- Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113213: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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
- H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
- H43812: Vitreous degeneration, left eye
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- BRVO
- Eye stroke (branch vein)
- Branch eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
Which procedures does Dr. Ufret-Vincenty perform as a Retina Specialist?
As a Retina Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rafael Ufret-Vincenty 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. Ufret-Vincenty's office.
Does Dr. Ufret-Vincenty accept my insurance?
Dr. Ufret-Vincenty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ufret-Vincenty accept in Frisco, TX?
Dr. Ufret-Vincenty in Frisco, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ufret-Vincenty's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
Awards
D Magazine - Best Doctors in Dallas
What is Dr. Ufret-Vincenty's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ufret-Vincenty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871603639.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ufret-Vincenty?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ufret-Vincenty
What is Dr. Rafael Ufret-Vincenty's specialty?
Dr. Ufret-Vincenty is a Retina Specialist near Frisco, TX. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Ufret-Vincenty to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rafael Ufret-Vincenty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ufret-Vincenty is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UT Southwestern Medical Center. 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
Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?
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Is Rafael Ufret-Vincenty accepting new patients in Frisco, TX?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Ufret-Vincenty is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rafael Ufret-Vincenty offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ufret-Vincenty's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rafael Ufret-Vincenty?
Please contact Dr. Ufret-Vincenty's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rafael Ufret-Vincenty have?
Dr. Rafael Ufret-Vincenty is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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