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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Metelitsina, Retina Specialist in Cape Girardeau, MO?
Dr. Tatyana Metelitsina, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Cape Girardeau, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Metelitsina is fluent in English, Russian, and Ukrainian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Metelitsina’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Metelitsina’s office at (573) 335-3577.
What languages does Dr. Metelitsina speak?
Dr. Metelitsina and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Ukrainian
What conditions does Dr. Metelitsina treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Metelitsina 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. Metelitsina. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- 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
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
- H353123: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, advanced atrophic without subfoveal involvement
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
What procedures does Dr. Metelitsina perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Metelitsina 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. Metelitsina. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Eye Fluid Removal
- Retinal Laser Treatment
- Anterior Chamber Paracentesis
- Aqueous Humor Removal
- Eye Pressure Relief Procedure
- Retinal Photocoagulation
- Laser for Retinal Tear
- Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser
CPT Codes:
- 65800: Paracentesis of anterior chamber of eye (separate procedure); with removal of aqueous
- 67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
- Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
- Retinal reattachment surgery
- Eye surgery for detached retina
CPT Codes:
- 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
Also known as:
- Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
- Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
- Macular Hole Repair
- Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
- Internal Limiting Membrane Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)
Also known as:
- Retinal Detachment Repair with Gas Injection
- Pneumatic Retinopexy
- Gas Bubble for Retinal Detachment
- Retina Reattachment Surgery
- Eye Detachment Repair
CPT Codes:
- 67110: Repair of retinal detachment; by injection of air or other gas (eg, pneumatic retinopexy)
Also known as:
- Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
- Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
- Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
- Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens
Does Dr. Metelitsina accept my insurance?
Dr. Metelitsina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 335-3577 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Metelitsina accept in Cape Girardeau, MO?
Dr. Metelitsina in Cape Girardeau, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bath Iron Works
Community Care Plan
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Westrock
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Where is Dr. Metelitsina's office located?
Dr. Tatyana Metelitsina's Primary Practice
360 S Mount Auburn Rd
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
(573) 335-3577
What is Dr. Metelitsina's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Metelitsina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033365663.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Metelitsina?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Metelitsina
What is Dr. Tatyana Metelitsina's specialty?
Dr. Metelitsina is a Retina Specialist near Cape Girardeau, MO. 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. Metelitsina to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tatyana Metelitsina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Metelitsina is affiliated with Saint Francis Medical Center - Cape Girardeau, MO, Mercy Hospital Southeast which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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?
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Is Tatyana Metelitsina accepting new patients in Cape Girardeau, MO?
Yes, Dr. Tatyana Metelitsina is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tatyana Metelitsina offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Metelitsina's office at (573) 335-3577 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tatyana Metelitsina?
Please contact Dr. Metelitsina's office at (573) 335-3577 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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