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Dr. Raymond Hernandez Iii, MD

San Antonio, TX

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    Who is Dr. Hernandez Iii, Ophthalmologist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Raymond Hernandez Iii, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hernandez Iii graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Ophthalmology; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hernandez Iii is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hernandez Iii’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hernandez Iii’s office at (210) 226-6169.

    Where did Dr. Hernandez Iii go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Ophthalmology; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers (South Central) Program

    • Medical School: Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca | Stanford University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hernandez Iii board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Raymond Hernandez Iii, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Hernandez Iii speak?

    Dr. Hernandez Iii and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Hernandez Iii typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hernandez Iii 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. Hernandez Iii. 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:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage

    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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Hernandez Iii typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hernandez Iii 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. Hernandez Iii. 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:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery

    Does Dr. Hernandez Iii accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hernandez Iii accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 226-6169 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hernandez Iii accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Hernandez Iii in San Antonio, 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 Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hernandez Iii's office located?

    Dr. Raymond Hernandez Iii's Primary Practice

    800 McCullough Ave

    San Antonio, TX 78215

    (210) 226-6169

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    Dr. Raymond Hernandez Iii's Practice 2

    19292 Stone Oak Pkwy

    San Antonio, TX 78258

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Raymond Hernandez Iii?

    Dr. Hernandez Iii has appointments available at his San Antonio, TX office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    What is Dr. Hernandez Iii's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hernandez Iii's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881770915.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hernandez Iii?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hernandez Iii

    What is Dr. Raymond Hernandez Iii's specialty?

    Dr. Hernandez Iii is a Ophthalmologist near San Antonio, TX.

    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. Raymond Hernandez Iii affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hernandez Iii 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Raymond Hernandez Iii accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Raymond Hernandez Iii is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Raymond Hernandez Iii offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Hernandez Iii, or call (210) 226-6169 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Raymond Hernandez Iii?

    Please contact Dr. Hernandez Iii's office at (210) 226-6169 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Raymond Hernandez Iii have?

    Dr. Raymond Hernandez Iii is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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