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Dr. Brian Tieu, MD, PHD

Ridgeland, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tieu, Retina Specialist in Ridgeland, MS?

    Dr. Brian Tieu, MD, PHD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Ridgeland, MS with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tieu graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Tieu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tieu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tieu’s office at (409) 553-9058.

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

    • Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: Texas A&M University

    What languages does Dr. Tieu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Tieu typically treat?

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

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Exudative AMD
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right 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

    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:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye

    What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Tieu typically perform?

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

    • 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:

    • Vitrectomy for Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Membrane Removal
    • Macular Pucker Surgery
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67041: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of preretinal cellular membrane (eg, macular pucker)

    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)

    Does Dr. Tieu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tieu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 553-9058 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tieu accept in Ridgeland, MS?

    Dr. Tieu in Ridgeland, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Tieu's office located?

    Dr. Brian Tieu's Primary Practice

    281 Trace Colony Park Dr # A

    Ridgeland, MS 39157

    (409) 553-9058

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    Dr. Brian Tieu's Practice 2

    2500 N State St Ste 1400

    Jackson, MS 39216

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

    Dr. Tieu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962780023.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tieu?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Tieu's specialty?

    Dr. Tieu is a Retina Specialist near Ridgeland, MS.

    What does a Retina Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Brian Tieu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tieu is affiliated with St. Dominic Hospital 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

    When to see a Retina Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Brian Tieu accepting new patients in Ridgeland, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Tieu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Tieu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tieu's office at (409) 553-9058 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Tieu?

    Please contact Dr. Tieu's office at (409) 553-9058 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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