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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Monsalve Diaz, Retina Specialist in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Pedro Monsalve Diaz, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Monsalve Diaz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Monsalve Diaz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Monsalve Diaz’s office at (423) 834-9383.
What languages does Dr. Monsalve Diaz speak?
Dr. Monsalve Diaz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Monsalve Diaz typically treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Monsalve Diaz 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. Monsalve Diaz. 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:
- Nearsightedness
- Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H5203: Hypermetropia, 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:
- Eye and Vision Examination with Abnormal Findings
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Eye Exam with Issues
- Abnormal Vision Test
- Eye Doctor Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0101: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision with abnormal findings
What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Monsalve Diaz typically perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Monsalve Diaz 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. Monsalve Diaz. 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:
- Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
- Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
- Removal of Eye Implant (Back of Eye)
- Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
- Retinal reattachment surgery
- Eye surgery for detached retina
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy
- Retinal Surgery
- Eye Gel Removal Surgery
- Intraocular Implant Removal
- Posterior Segment Implant Extraction
- Eye Device Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
- 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
- 67121: Removal of implanted material, posterior segment; intraocular
Also known as:
- Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
- Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
- Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
- Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens
Also known as:
- Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
- Vitrectomy with Endolaser Treatment
- Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
- Macular Hole Repair
- Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
- Internal Limiting Membrane Removal
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
- Retinal Laser Surgery
- Diabetic Retinopathy Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)
- 67040: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with endolaser panretinal photocoagulation
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)
Does Dr. Monsalve Diaz accept my insurance?
Dr. Monsalve Diaz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 834-9383 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Monsalve Diaz accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Monsalve Diaz in Chattanooga, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliant Health Plans
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthPartners
Humana
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
State of Minnesota
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Where is Dr. Monsalve Diaz's office located?
Dr. Pedro Monsalve Diaz's Primary Practice
7268 Jarnigan Rd Ste 200
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 834-9383
What hospitals are Dr. Monsalve Diaz affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Monsalve Diaz has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital,Edina, MN
Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital,Edina, MN
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
North Memorial Health – Maple Grove Hospital,Maple Grove, MN
Ranked in 3 Procedures

North Memorial Health – Maple Grove Hospital,Maple Grove, MN
Ranked in 3 Procedures
M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East Building,Minneapolis, MN
M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East Building,Minneapolis, MN
Erlanger Baroness Hospital,Chattanooga, TN
Erlanger Baroness Hospital,Chattanooga, TN
What is Dr. Monsalve Diaz's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Monsalve Diaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447710504.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Monsalve Diaz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Monsalve Diaz
What is Dr. Pedro Monsalve Diaz's specialty?
Dr. Monsalve Diaz is a Retina Specialist near Chattanooga, TN.
What does a Retina Specialist do?
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.
Is Dr. Pedro Monsalve Diaz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Monsalve Diaz is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, North Memorial Health – Maple Grove Hospital 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 Dr. Pedro Monsalve Diaz accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. Pedro Monsalve Diaz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pedro Monsalve Diaz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Monsalve Diaz's office at (423) 834-9383 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Pedro Monsalve Diaz?
Please contact Dr. Monsalve Diaz's office at (423) 834-9383 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Monsalve Diaz's office located?
Dr. Monsalve Diaz's offices are located in Chattanooga, TN and Athens, TN.
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