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Who is Dr. Papastergiou, Retina Specialist in Chula Vista, CA?
Dr. Georgios Papastergiou, MD, PHD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Chula Vista, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Papastergiou is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Papastergiou’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Papastergiou’s office at (619) 425-7755.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Papastergiou?
Dr. Georgios Papastergiou, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Retina Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Papastergiou empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Retinal Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chula Vista/CA community, Dr. Papastergiou is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Papastergiou speak?
Dr. Papastergiou and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does Dr. Papastergiou treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Papastergiou 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. Papastergiou. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Right Eye)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
- Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
- Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
- Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Right Eye
- Advanced Retina Damage Right Eye with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Right Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113511: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
- E113512: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
- E113413: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113411: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
- Microcystoid Retinal Degeneration
- Retinal Pigment Epithelium Detachment
- Retinal Disorder
- Hypertensive Retinopathy
- Eye Damage from Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
- Cystoid Retinal Degeneration
- Retinal Cysts
- Peripheral Retinal Cysts
- RPE Detachment
- Serous RPE Detachment
- Fluid Under RPE
- Retinal Layer Separation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
- H35423: Microcystoid degeneration of retina, bilateral
- H35723: Serous detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, bilateral
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
Also known as:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
Also known as:
- Stationary Peripheral Pterygium
- Eye Disease
- Non-growing Surfer's Eye
- Stable Conjunctival Growth
- Peripheral Eye Growth
- Non-progressive Pterygium
ICD-10 Codes:
- H11042: Peripheral pterygium, stationary, left eye
- H11043: Peripheral pterygium, stationary, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Papastergiou perform as a Retina Specialist?
As a Retina Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Georgios Papastergiou may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Papastergiou's office.
Does Dr. Papastergiou accept my insurance?
Dr. Papastergiou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 425-7755 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Papastergiou accept in Chula Vista, CA?
Dr. Papastergiou in Chula Vista, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Community Health Group
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
Presence Health
State of California
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Where is Dr. Papastergiou's office located?
Dr. Georgios Papastergiou's Primary Practice
835 Third Ave Ste A
Chula Vista, CA 91911
(619) 425-7755
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Georgios Papastergiou?
Dr. Papastergiou has appointments available at his Chula Vista, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Papastergiou's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Papastergiou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790054393.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Papastergiou?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Papastergiou
What is Dr. Georgios Papastergiou's specialty?
Dr. Papastergiou is a Retina Specialist near Chula Vista, CA. 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. Papastergiou to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Georgios Papastergiou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Papastergiou is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center 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 Georgios Papastergiou accepting new patients in Chula Vista, CA?
Yes, Dr. Georgios Papastergiou is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Georgios Papastergiou offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Papastergiou, or call (619) 425-7755 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Georgios Papastergiou?
Please contact Dr. Papastergiou's office at (619) 425-7755 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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