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Dr. William Tsiaras, MD

Providence, RI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tsiaras, Ophthalmologist in Providence, RI?

    Dr. William Tsiaras, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Tsiaras graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed his residency at U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Ophthalmology; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tsiaras is fluent in English, Chinese, German, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tsiaras’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tsiaras’s office at (401) 831-4592.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tsiaras?

    Dr. William Tsiaras, 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. Tsiaras empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Providence/RI community, Dr. Tsiaras is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Tsiaras go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Ophthalmology; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine | The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Is Dr. Tsiaras board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Tsiaras, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Tsiaras speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • German

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tsiaras treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Tsiaras 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. Tsiaras. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Edema
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina
    • Swelling of the Retina
    • Fluid in Retina
    • Macular Edema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
    • H3581: Retinal edema
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H4010X2: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, moderate stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H4010X4: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, indeterminate stage
    • H4010X1: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, mild stage

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
    • H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
    • H43812: Vitreous degeneration, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Macular Drusen
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Retinal Drusen
    • Yellow Spots on Retina
    • Age-Related Macular Drusen
    • Drusen in Eye
    • Nonexudative AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
    • H353130: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, stage unspecified
    • H353230: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, stage unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Dry Eye Disease
    • Chronic Dry Eye
    • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, 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:

    • Chalazion
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Eyelid Cyst
    • Meibomian Cyst
    • Lump on Eyelid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0019: Chalazion unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid

    Does Dr. Tsiaras accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tsiaras accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 831-4592 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tsiaras accept in Providence, RI?

    Dr. Tsiaras in Providence, RI 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 Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tsiaras' office located?

    Dr. William Tsiaras' Primary Practice

    78 Baker St

    Providence, RI 02905

    (401) 831-4592

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

    Dr. Tsiaras's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376609180.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tsiaras?

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

    What is Dr. William Tsiaras's specialty?

    Dr. Tsiaras is a Ophthalmologist near Providence, RI. 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. Tsiaras to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Tsiaras affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tsiaras is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital 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 William Tsiaras accepting new patients in Providence, RI?

    Yes, Dr. William Tsiaras is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Tsiaras offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tsiaras's office at (401) 831-4592 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Tsiaras?

    Please contact Dr. Tsiaras's office at (401) 831-4592 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Tsiaras have?

    Dr. William Tsiaras is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Ophthalmology.

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