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Dr. Roxana Ursea, MD

Ophthalmologist

Tucson, AZ

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ursea, Ophthalmologist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Roxana Ursea, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ. She has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Ursea is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ursea’s office at (520) 694-1460.

    What languages does Dr. Ursea speak?

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

    • English
    • French

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ursea typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ursea 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. Ursea. 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.

    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:

    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ursea typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ursea 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. Ursea. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Plug Insertion
    • Punctal Plug Insertion
    • Lacrimal Punctum Closure
    • Dry Eye Plugs

    CPT Codes:

    • 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each

    Also known as:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Does Dr. Ursea accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ursea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 694-1460 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ursea accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Ursea in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

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    Where is Dr. Ursea's office located?

    Dr. Roxana Ursea's Primary Practice

    707 N Alvernon Way Ste 301

    Tucson, AZ 85711

    (520) 694-1460

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

    Dr. Ursea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629142336.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ursea?

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

    What is Dr. Roxana Ursea's specialty?

    Dr. Ursea is an Ophthalmologist near Tucson, AZ.

    What does an Ophthalmologist do?

    An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.

    Is Dr. Roxana Ursea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Ursea is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Roxana Ursea accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Roxana Ursea is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Roxana Ursea offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ursea's office at (520) 694-1460 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Roxana Ursea?

    Please contact Dr. Ursea's office at (520) 694-1460 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ursea's office located?

    Dr. Ursea's office is located in Tucson, AZ.