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Dr. Maria Valenzuela-Arellano, MD

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Dr. Maria Valenzuela-Arellano, MD

Columbia, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Columbia, MO?

    Dr. Maria Valenzuela-Arellano, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Columbia, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano graduated from Pontifical Catholic University of Chile / Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at Universidad de Los Andes, Chile. Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano’s office at (336) 716-2255.

    Where did Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: University of British Columbia, Canada | University of Toronto, Canada | Royal Children's and Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospitals and Health Districts, Australia

    • Residency: Universidad de Los Andes, Chile

    • Medical School: Pontifical Catholic University of Chile / Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano speak?

    Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano treat?

    As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano 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. Valenzuela-Arellano. 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:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Drooping Eyebrows in Both Eyes
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Bilateral Brow Ptosis
    • Sagging Eyebrows Both Sides
    • Eyebrow Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H57813: Brow ptosis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    What procedures does Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano perform?

    As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano 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. Valenzuela-Arellano. 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:

    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Extensive Ectropion Repair
    • Eyelid Repair (Extensive)
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Ptosis Correction
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Operation
    • Lower Eyelid Repair
    • Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
    • Full Thickness Eyelid Repair
    • Eyelid Reconstruction
    • Eyelid Margin Excision and Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
    • 67966: Excision and repair of eyelid, involving lid margin, tarsus, conjunctiva, canthus, or full thickness, may include preparation for skin graft or pedicle flap with adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement; over one-fourth of lid margin

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Probing
    • Lacrimal Duct Probing
    • Tear Duct Irrigation
    • Unblocking Tear Duct

    CPT Codes:

    • 68840: Probing of lacrimal canaliculi, with or without irrigation

    Also known as:

    • Conjunctiva Repair with Graft
    • Conjunctival Grafting
    • Eye Surface Reconstruction
    • Extensive Conjunctivoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 68320: Conjunctivoplasty; with conjunctival graft or extensive rearrangement

    Does Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 716-2255 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano accept in Columbia, MO?

    Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano in Columbia, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano's office located?

    Dr. Maria Valenzuela-Arellano's Primary Practice

    1 Hospital Dr

    Columbia, MO 65212

    (336) 716-2255

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    Dr. Maria Valenzuela-Arellano's Practice 2

    2947 Rodeo Park Dr E

    Santa Fe, NM 87505

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    Dr. Maria Valenzuela-Arellano's Practice 3

    1740 Grande Blvd SE Ste B

    Rio Rancho, NM 87124

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    Based on 2 reviews

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    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Maria Valenzuela-Arellano an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568761955.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano?

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

    What is Dr. Maria Valenzuela-Arellano's specialty?

    Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Columbia, MO. A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck. Contact Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Maria Valenzuela-Arellano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano is affiliated with University Hospital - MU Health Care 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 Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

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    Is Maria Valenzuela-Arellano accepting new patients in Columbia, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Valenzuela-Arellano is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maria Valenzuela-Arellano offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano's office at (336) 716-2255 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maria Valenzuela-Arellano?

    Please contact Dr. Valenzuela-Arellano's office at (336) 716-2255 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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