Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Felix Tacoronte, Ophthalmologist in Tucson, AZ?
Where did Dr. Felix Tacoronte go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Larkin Community Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Felix Tacoronte speak?
Dr. Felix Tacoronte and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Felix Tacoronte typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Felix Tacoronte 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. Felix Tacoronte. 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:
- 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
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:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Felix Tacoronte typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Felix Tacoronte 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. Felix Tacoronte. 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:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Pterygium Removal with Graft
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Pterygium Excision with Autograft
- Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium
- Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
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)
- 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
Does Dr. Felix Tacoronte accept my insurance?
Dr. Felix Tacoronte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 327-5677 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Felix Tacoronte accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Felix Tacoronte in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthRight Group
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Felix Tacoronte's office located?
Dr. Carmen Felix Tacoronte's Primary Practice
1110 N El Dorado Pl
Tucson, AZ 85715
(520) 327-5677
Dr. Carmen Felix Tacoronte's Practice 2
1150 S Calle de las Casitas Ste 150
Green Valley, AZ 85614
What hospitals are Dr. Felix Tacoronte affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Felix Tacoronte has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Felix Tacoronte's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Felix Tacoronte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427287838.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Felix Tacoronte?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Felix Tacoronte