43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Tse, Ophthalmologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. David Tse, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Tse completed his residency at University of Southern California Medical Center. Dr. Tse is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tse’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tse’s office at (305) 243-2020.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tse?
Dr. David Tse, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tse empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Graves Disease, Lacrimal Gland Disorders, Microphthalmia, Oculoplastic & Orbital Surgery, Orbital & Eyelid Tumors/Cancer, Telemedicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami, FL community, Dr. Tse is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tse go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Residency: University of Southern California Medical Center
Medical School: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine | University of Southern California Medical Center (Post Graduate Training)
Is Dr. Tse board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. David Tse, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Tse speak?
Dr. Tse and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Tse typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Tse 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. Tse. 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:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Droopy Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Drooping
- Upper Eyelid Sagging
- Fallen Eyelid
- Eyelid Problems
- Eyelid Conditions
- Blepharitis
- Stye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H029: Unspecified disorder of eyelid
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Blocked tear duct
- Tears
- Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
- Dacryostenosis
- Tear duct blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04551: Acquired stenosis of right nasolacrimal duct
Also known as:
- Other Eye Disorder
- Eye Disease
- Various Eye Conditions
- Miscellaneous Eye Problems
- Uncommon Eye Disorders
- Eye Conditions
- Vision Problems
- Orbital Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5789: Other specified disorders of eye and adnexa
- H0589: Other disorders of orbit
Also known as:
- Excessive Tearing
- Tears
- Watery eyes
- Epiphora
- Tearing eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04203: Unspecified epiphora, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Tse typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Tse 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. Tse. 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:
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Ptosis Correction
CPT Codes:
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
- Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
- Tear Duct Stent Insertion
- Blocked Tear Duct Repair
- Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent
CPT Codes:
- 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Bypass Surgery (DCR)
- Dacryocystorhinostomy
- Blocked Tear Duct Surgery
- Lacrimal Sac to Nasal Cavity Bypass
CPT Codes:
- 68720: Dacryocystorhinostomy (fistulization of lacrimal sac to nasal cavity)
Does Dr. Tse accept my insurance?
Dr. Tse accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 243-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tse accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Tse in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Tse's office located?
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
900 Northwest 17th Street, Floor 4
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 243-2020
What is Dr. Tse's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326063868.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tse?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tse
What is Dr. David Tse's specialty?
Dr. Tse is a Ophthalmologist near Miami, 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. David Tse affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tse is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Jackson Memorial 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 David Tse accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. David Tse is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Tse offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tse's office at (305) 243-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Tse?
Please contact Dr. Tse's office at (305) 243-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Tse have?
Dr. David Tse is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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