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Who is Dr. Pruzan, Glaucoma Specialist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Noelle Pruzan, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pruzan is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pruzan’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pruzan’s office at (401) 273-7100.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pruzan?
Dr. Noelle Pruzan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Glaucoma Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pruzan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Providence, RI community, Dr. Pruzan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Pruzan speak?
Dr. Pruzan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Pruzan typically treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Pruzan 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. Pruzan. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
What procedures does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Pruzan typically perform?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Pruzan 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. Pruzan. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Does Dr. Pruzan accept my insurance?
Dr. Pruzan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 273-7100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pruzan accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Pruzan in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pruzan's office located?
What is Dr. Pruzan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pruzan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093031858.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pruzan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pruzan
What is Dr. Noelle Pruzan's specialty?
Dr. Pruzan is a Glaucoma Specialist near Providence, RI.
What does a Glaucoma Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions.
Is this Dr. Noelle Pruzan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pruzan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence VA Medical Center. 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
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Is Noelle Pruzan accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Noelle Pruzan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Noelle Pruzan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pruzan's office at (401) 273-7100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Noelle Pruzan?
Please contact Dr. Pruzan's office at (401) 273-7100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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