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Dr. Melanie Truong-Le, DO

Flowood, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Truong-Le, Neuro-ophthalmologist in Flowood, MS?

    Dr. Melanie Truong-Le, DO is a Neuro-ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Flowood, MS. Dr. Truong-Le graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Truong-Le is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Truong-Le’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Truong-Le’s office at (214) 590-5499.

    Where did Dr. Truong-Le go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    What languages does Dr. Truong-Le speak?

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

    • English

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does a Neuro-ophthalmologist like Dr. Truong-Le typically treat?

    As a Neuro-ophthalmologist, Dr. Truong-Le 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. Truong-Le. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Swelling of the Optic Disc
    • Swelling of the Optic Disc from Increased Brain Pressure
    • Optic Neuritis
    • Optic Nerve Inflammation
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Papilledema
    • Optic disc edema
    • Swollen optic nerve
    • Papilledema with intracranial pressure
    • Optic disc edema from high ICP
    • Swollen optic nerve due to brain pressure
    • Inflammation of Optic Nerve
    • Swollen Optic Nerve
    • Inflamed Optic Nerve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4710: Unspecified papilledema
    • H4711: Papilledema associated with increased intracranial pressure
    • H468: Other optic neuritis
    • H469: Unspecified optic neuritis

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Vision Problem
    • Double Vision
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Unspecified visual disturbance
    • General vision issue
    • Eye problem
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H539: Unspecified visual disturbance
    • H532: Diplopia

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
    • Brain Disease
    • Pseudotumor cerebri
    • IIH
    • Benign intracranial hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G932: Benign intracranial hypertension

    What procedures does a Neuro-ophthalmologist like Dr. Truong-Le typically perform?

    As a Neuro-ophthalmologist, Dr. Truong-Le 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. Truong-Le. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Guided Lumbar Puncture
    • Guided Spinal Tap
    • Diagnostic Lumbar Puncture with Imaging
    • CT Guided Spinal Tap
    • Fluoroscopy Guided Lumbar Puncture

    CPT Codes:

    • 62328: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic; with fluoroscopic or CT guidance

    Does Dr. Truong-Le accept my insurance?

    Dr. Truong-Le accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 590-5499 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Truong-Le accept in Flowood, MS?

    Dr. Truong-Le in Flowood, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Truong-Le's office located?

    Dr. Melanie Truong-Le's Primary Practice

    1010 Lakeland Pl

    Flowood, MS 39232

    (214) 590-5499

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

    Dr. Truong-Le's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104998145.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Truong-Le?

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

    What is Dr. Melanie Truong-Le's specialty?

    Dr. Truong-Le is a Neuro-ophthalmologist near Flowood, MS.

    What does a Neuro-ophthalmologist do?

    A neuro-ophthalmologist is a subspecialist in ophthalmology who evaluates, treats, and studies disorders related to the eye, orbit, and nervous system, particularly concerning the interactions between the visual motor and visual sensory systems and the central nervous system. These specialists manage patients with complex and severe neuro-ophthalmological disorders.

    Is this Dr. Melanie Truong-Le affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Truong-Le is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Ochsner Rush Medical Center, St. Dominic Hospital 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

    When to see a Neuro-ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Melanie Truong-Le accepting new patients in Flowood, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Melanie Truong-Le is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melanie Truong-Le offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Truong-Le's office at (214) 590-5499 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melanie Truong-Le?

    Please contact Dr. Truong-Le's office at (214) 590-5499 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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