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Dr. Gianmarco Vizzeri, MD

Galveston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vizzeri, Glaucoma Specialist in Galveston, TX?

    Dr. Gianmarco Vizzeri, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX. Dr. Vizzeri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vizzeri’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vizzeri’s office at (409) 772-2222.

    What languages does Dr. Vizzeri speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Vizzeri treat?

    As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Vizzeri 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. Vizzeri. 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:

    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Preglaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Vizzeri perform?

    As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Vizzeri 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. Vizzeri. 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 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:

    • Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Trabeculectomy
    • Glaucoma Filtering Surgery
    • Eye Pressure Surgery
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 66170: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo in absence of previous surgery
    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Advanced Cataract Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with IOL
    • Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Does Dr. Vizzeri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vizzeri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 772-2222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vizzeri accept in Galveston, TX?

    Dr. Vizzeri in Galveston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Vizzeri's office located?

    Dr. Gianmarco Vizzeri's Primary Practice

    301 University Blvd

    Galveston, TX 77555

    (409) 772-2222

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

    Dr. Vizzeri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598095085.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vizzeri?

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

    What is Dr. Gianmarco Vizzeri's specialty?

    Dr. Vizzeri is a Glaucoma Specialist near Galveston, TX. An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions. Contact Dr. Vizzeri to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gianmarco Vizzeri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vizzeri is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Glaucoma Specialist?

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    Is Gianmarco Vizzeri accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Gianmarco Vizzeri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gianmarco Vizzeri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vizzeri's office at (409) 772-2222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gianmarco Vizzeri?

    Please contact Dr. Vizzeri's office at (409) 772-2222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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