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Who is Dr. Montezuma, Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Sandra Rocio Montezuma, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Montezuma is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Montezuma’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Montezuma’s office at (612) 625-9600.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Montezuma?
Dr. Sandra Rocio Montezuma, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist 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. Montezuma empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Disease/Degeneration, Retina/Vitreous Surgery, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Disorders, Retinopathy of Prematurity, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Minneapolis/MN community, Dr. Montezuma is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Montezuma board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Sandra Rocio Montezuma, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Montezuma speak?
Dr. Montezuma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Montezuma treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Montezuma 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. Montezuma. 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:
- Macular Pucker
- Hereditary Retinal Dystrophy
- Other Retinal Disorder
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Inherited Retinal Disease
- Genetic Retinal Disorder
- Retinal Degeneration
- Familial Retinal Disease
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
- Various Retinal Conditions
- Uncommon Retinal Diseases
- Miscellaneous Retinal Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
- H3550: Unspecified hereditary retinal dystrophy
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H3589: Other specified retinal disorders
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Cystoid Macular Edema
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- CME
- Macular swelling
- Fluid in the macula
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H35351: Cystoid macular degeneration, right eye
Also known as:
- Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Eye surgery aftercare
- Ear surgery aftercare
- Sensory organ recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H269: Unspecified cataract
Also known as:
- Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Eye floaters
- Vitreous opacities
- Vitreous membranes
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, 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:
- Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Retinal Disorder
- Cone-rod dystrophy
- Fundus albipunctatus
- Retinitis pigmentosa
- RP
- Rod-Cone Dystrophy
- Pigmentary Retinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3552: Pigmentary retinal dystrophy
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Which procedures does Dr. Montezuma perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sandra Rocio Montezuma 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. Montezuma's office.
Does Dr. Montezuma accept my insurance?
Dr. Montezuma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 625-9600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Montezuma accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Montezuma in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medica
Medicare
PrimeWest Health
Ucare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Montezuma's office located?
Dr. Sandra Rocio Montezuma's Primary Practice
717 Delaware St SE Ste 340
Minneapolis, MN 55414
(612) 625-9600
What is Dr. Montezuma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Montezuma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285798470.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Montezuma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Montezuma
What is Dr. Sandra Rocio Montezuma's specialty?
Dr. Montezuma is a Ophthalmologist near Minneapolis, MN. 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. Montezuma to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sandra Rocio Montezuma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Montezuma is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East Building. 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 Sandra Rocio Montezuma accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Sandra Rocio Montezuma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sandra Rocio Montezuma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Montezuma's office at (612) 625-9600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sandra Rocio Montezuma?
Please contact Dr. Montezuma's office at (612) 625-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sandra Rocio Montezuma have?
Dr. Sandra Rocio Montezuma is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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