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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hu-Torres, Ophthalmologist in Acton, MA?
Dr. Sandra Hu-Torres, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Acton, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Hu-Torres graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Hu-Torres is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hu-Torres’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hu-Torres’s office.
Where did Dr. Hu-Torres go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
What languages does Dr. Hu-Torres speak?
Dr. Hu-Torres and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hu-Torres treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hu-Torres 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. Hu-Torres. 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:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
- Long-term Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Gradual Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Persistent Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H402233: Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Astigmatism
- Nearsightedness
- Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Irregular Cornea
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Fuchs' Dystrophy
- Corneal Disorder
- Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Fuchs' Corneal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18513: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, bilateral
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:
- 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
Which procedures does Dr. Hu-Torres perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sandra Hu-Torres 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. Hu-Torres' office.
Does Dr. Hu-Torres accept my insurance?
Dr. Hu-Torres accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hu-Torres accept in Acton, MA?
Dr. Hu-Torres in Acton, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Boston Medical Center
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Fallon Community Health Plan
Health New England
Health Plans
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hu-Torres' office located?
What is Dr. Hu-Torres's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hu-Torres's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891091153.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hu-Torres?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hu-Torres
What is Dr. Sandra Hu-Torres's specialty?
Dr. Hu-Torres is a Ophthalmologist near Acton, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Hu-Torres to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sandra Hu-Torres affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hu-Torres is affiliated with Umass Memorial Healthalliance Clinton Hospital - Leominster Campus 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
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Is Sandra Hu-Torres accepting new patients in Acton, MA?
Yes, Dr. Sandra Hu-Torres is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sandra Hu-Torres offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hu-Torres's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sandra Hu-Torres?
Please contact Dr. Hu-Torres's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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