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Dr. Tahira Scholle, MD

Houston, TX

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    Who is Dr. Scholle, Ophthalmologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Tahira Scholle, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Scholle is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scholle’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scholle’s office at (713) 526-4243.

    What languages does Dr. Scholle speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Scholle typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Scholle 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. Scholle. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
    • Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling
    • Advanced diabetic eye disease
    • Diabetic retinopathy (proliferative)
    • New blood vessel growth in eye from diabetes
    • Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
    • E113511: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
    • E113512: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
    • E113311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
    • E113591: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, right eye
    • E113413: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113592: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, left eye

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Scholle typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Scholle 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. Scholle. 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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation

    Does Dr. Scholle accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scholle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 526-4243 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scholle accept in Houston, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Scholle's office located?

    Dr. Tahira Scholle's Primary Practice

    7200 Cambridge St Ste 1

    Houston, TX 77030

    (713) 526-4243

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    Dr. Tahira Scholle's Practice 2

    1504 Taub Loop

    Houston, TX 77030

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    Dr. Tahira Scholle's Practice 3

    2450 Holcombe Blvd

    Houston, TX 77021

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

    Dr. Scholle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669792131.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scholle?

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

    What is Dr. Tahira Scholle's specialty?

    Dr. Scholle is a Ophthalmologist near Houston, 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. Tahira Scholle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Scholle is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ben Taub Hospital, Baylor College Of Medicine. 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 Tahira Scholle accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Tahira Scholle is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tahira Scholle offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scholle's office at (713) 526-4243 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tahira Scholle?

    Please contact Dr. Scholle's office at (713) 526-4243 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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