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Who is Dr. Medina Mendez, Retina Specialist in Yuba City, CA?
Dr. Carlos Medina Mendez, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Yuba City, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Medina Mendez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Medina Mendez’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Medina Mendez’s office at (707) 759-4942.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Medina Mendez?
Dr. Carlos Medina Mendez, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Retina Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Medina Mendez empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Eye Cancer, Retinal Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Yuba City/CA community, Dr. Medina Mendez is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Medina Mendez speak?
Dr. Medina Mendez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Medina Mendez treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Medina Mendez 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. Medina Mendez. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Right Eye)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Left Eye)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Right Eye
- Advanced Retina Damage Right Eye with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Right Eye
- Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Left Eye
- Advanced Retina Damage Left Eye with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Left Eye
- Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
ICD-10 Codes:
- 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
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113411: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
- E113412: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
- E113413: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Nonexudative AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353122: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, intermediate dry stage
- H353112: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, intermediate dry stage
Also known as:
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Blocked Central Retinal Vein
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- CRVO
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
- H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
Also known as:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- BRVO
- Eye stroke (branch vein)
- Branch eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
Which procedures does Dr. Medina Mendez perform as a Retina Specialist?
As a Retina Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Carlos Medina Mendez may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Medina Mendez's office.
Does Dr. Medina Mendez accept my insurance?
Dr. Medina Mendez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 759-4942 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Medina Mendez accept in Yuba City, CA?
Dr. Medina Mendez in Yuba City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Central California Alliance for Health
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Humana
Other Health Care Provider
Sutter Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Medina Mendez's office located?
Dr. Carlos Medina Mendez's Primary Practice
1870 Lassen Blvd Ste B
Yuba City, CA 95993
(707) 759-4942
Dr. Carlos Medina Mendez's Practice 2
1401 Spanos Ct Ste 223
Modesto, CA 95355
(209) 549-8444
Dr. Carlos Medina Mendez's Practice 3
2470 Hilborn Rd Ste 150
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 759-4942
What is Dr. Medina Mendez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Medina Mendez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811218316.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Medina Mendez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Medina Mendez
What is Dr. Carlos Medina Mendez's specialty?
Dr. Medina Mendez is a Retina Specialist near Yuba City, CA. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Medina Mendez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Carlos Medina Mendez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Medina Mendez 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
Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?
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Is Carlos Medina Mendez accepting new patients in Yuba City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Medina Mendez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlos Medina Mendez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Medina Mendez's office at (707) 759-4942 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlos Medina Mendez?
Please contact Dr. Medina Mendez's office at (707) 759-4942 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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