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Dr. Tomas Aleman, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Aleman, Retina Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Tomas Aleman, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Aleman graduated from Universidad de Ciencias MÈdicas de la Habana and completed his residency at University of Pennsylvania Health System Program. Dr. Aleman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aleman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aleman’s office at (215) 614-4100.

    Where did Dr. Aleman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: Universidad de Ciencias MÈdicas de la Habana

    What languages does Dr. Aleman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Aleman treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Aleman 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. Aleman. 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:

    • Hereditary Retinal Dystrophy
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Stargardt Macular Degeneration
    • Other Retinal Disorder
    • Stargardt macular degeneration
    • Inherited Retinal Disease
    • Genetic Retinal Disorder
    • Retinal Degeneration
    • Familial Retinal Disease
    • Eye Retina Problem
    • Retina Condition
    • Vision Disorder
    • General Retinal Issue
    • Stargardt Disease
    • Juvenile Macular Degeneration
    • Cone-Rod Dystrophy
    • Inherited Macular Degeneration
    • Various Retinal Conditions
    • Uncommon Retinal Diseases
    • Miscellaneous Retinal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3550: Unspecified hereditary retinal dystrophy
    • H359: Unspecified retinal disorder
    • H3553: Other dystrophies primarily involving the sensory retina
    • H3589: Other specified retinal disorders

    Also known as:

    • Retinitis Pigmentosa
    • Retinal Pigment Epithelium Dystrophy
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Cone-rod dystrophy
    • Fundus albipunctatus
    • Retinitis pigmentosa
    • RP
    • Rod-Cone Dystrophy
    • Pigmentary Retinopathy
    • RPE Dystrophy
    • Pigmentary Retinal Dystrophy
    • Inherited RPE Disease
    • Retinal Pigment Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3552: Pigmentary retinal dystrophy
    • H3554: Dystrophies primarily involving the retinal pigment epithelium

    Also known as:

    • Genetic Risk for Other Disease
    • Hereditary Disease Risk
    • Increased Risk of Inherited Conditions
    • Genetic Predisposition to Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1589: Genetic susceptibility to other disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Cystoid Macular Edema
    • Macular Drusen
    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • CME
    • Macular Swelling
    • Retinal Edema
    • Fluid in Macula
    • Retinal Drusen
    • Yellow Spots on Retina
    • Age-Related Macular Drusen
    • Drusen in Eye
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35353: Cystoid macular degeneration, bilateral
    • H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
    • H353230: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, stage unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Genetic Syndrome
    • Birth Defects
    • Rare Birth Defect Syndromes
    • Uncommon Congenital Syndromes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q8789: Other specified congenital malformation syndromes, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Choroideremia
    • Eye Disease
    • CHM
    • Progressive Choroid Atrophy
    • Genetic Eye Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3121: Choroideremia

    Also known as:

    • Optic Nerve Inflammation
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Optic Neuritis
    • Swollen Optic Nerve
    • Inflamed Optic Nerve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H469: Unspecified optic neuritis

    Also known as:

    • Mitochondrial Metabolism Disorder
    • Mitochondrial Disease
    • Mitochondrial Metabolic Disease
    • Energy Production Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8840: Mitochondrial metabolism disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Retinopathy
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Retinal disease
    • Eye disease
    • Background retinal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3500: Unspecified background retinopathy

    Also known as:

    • Bardet-Biedl Syndrome
    • BBS
    • Genetic multi-system disorder
    • Ciliopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q8783: Bardet-Biedl syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Vision Loss in Both Eyes
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Unspecified visual loss
    • Bilateral vision impairment
    • Undiagnosed vision problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H543: Unqualified visual loss, both eyes

    Also known as:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Complete Color Blindness
    • Color Blindness
    • Achromatopsia
    • Color vision deficiency
    • total color blindness
    • monochromacy
    • no color vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5351: Achromatopsia

    Does Dr. Aleman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Aleman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 614-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Aleman accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Aleman in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Aleman's office located?

    Dr. Tomas Aleman's Primary Practice

    3400 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 614-4100

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

    Dr. Aleman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104110303.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aleman?

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

    What is Dr. Tomas Aleman's specialty?

    Dr. Aleman is a Retina Specialist near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Aleman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tomas Aleman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Aleman is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania 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 Retina Specialist?

    Explore Retina Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Tomas Aleman accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Tomas Aleman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tomas Aleman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Aleman's office at (215) 614-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tomas Aleman?

    Please contact Dr. Aleman's office at (215) 614-4100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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