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Who is Dr. Kaye, Ophthalmologist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Laurence Kaye, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kaye graduated from University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Ophthalmology; Metrohealth Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Kaye is fluent in English, Afrikaans, and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaye’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaye’s office at (520) 722-4700.
Where did Dr. Kaye go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Ophthalmology; Metrohealth Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Medical School: University Of The Witwatersrand- Med Sch- Johannesburg- So Africa | University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Kaye board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Laurence Kaye, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Kaye speak?
Dr. Kaye and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Afrikaans
English
Hebrew
What conditions does Dr. Kaye treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kaye 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. Kaye. 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
- Secondary Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
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
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E113393: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, 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
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Nonexudative AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353130: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, stage unspecified
Also known as:
- Eye Lens Disorder
- Eye Disease
- Lens Problem
- Eye Lens Condition
- Ocular Lens Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- H278: Other specified disorders of lens
Which procedures does Dr. Kaye perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Laurence Kaye 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. Kaye's office.
Does Dr. Kaye accept my insurance?
Dr. Kaye accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 722-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kaye accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Kaye in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx
Scan Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kaye's office located?
Dr. Laurence Kaye's Primary Practice
4709 E Camp Lowell Dr
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 722-4700
What is Dr. Kaye's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kaye's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598865289.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaye?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kaye
What is Dr. Laurence Kaye's specialty?
Dr. Kaye 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. Kaye to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Laurence Kaye affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kaye 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 Laurence Kaye accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Laurence Kaye is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laurence Kaye offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kaye's office at (520) 722-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laurence Kaye?
Please contact Dr. Kaye's office at (520) 722-4700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Laurence Kaye have?
Dr. Laurence Kaye is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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