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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Loporchio, Retina Specialist in Cranston, RI?
Dr. Dean Loporchio, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Cranston, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Loporchio graduated from Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Loporchio is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Loporchio’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Loporchio’s office at (401) 444-3056.
Where did Dr. Loporchio go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School
What languages does Dr. Loporchio speak?
Dr. Loporchio and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Loporchio treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Loporchio 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. Loporchio. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Hole
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
- Macular Cyst
- Foveal Hole
- Retinal Hole
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353112: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, intermediate dry stage
- H353220: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, stage unspecified
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
- H353210: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, stage unspecified
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353111: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, early dry stage
- H35341: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, right eye
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
- H353230: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, stage unspecified
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Bleeding in the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
- Eye bleeding
- Blood in the vitreous
- Ocular hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
- H43812: Vitreous degeneration, left eye
- H4312: Vitreous hemorrhage, left eye
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
- Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
- Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
- Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Loporchio perform as a Retina Specialist?
As a Retina Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dean Loporchio 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. Loporchio's office.
Does Dr. Loporchio accept my insurance?
Dr. Loporchio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 444-3056 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Loporchio accept in Cranston, RI?
Dr. Loporchio in Cranston, 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)
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)
State of Rhode Island
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Loporchio's office located?
Dr. Dean Loporchio's Primary Practice
35 Sockanosset Cross Rd Ste 4
Cranston, RI 02920
(401) 444-3056
What is Dr. Loporchio's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Loporchio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518346014.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Loporchio?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Loporchio
What is Dr. Dean Loporchio's specialty?
Dr. Loporchio is a Retina Specialist near Cranston, RI. 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. Loporchio to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Dean Loporchio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Loporchio 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
Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?
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Is Dean Loporchio accepting new patients in Cranston, RI?
Yes, Dr. Dean Loporchio is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dean Loporchio offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Loporchio's office at (401) 444-3056 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dean Loporchio?
Please contact Dr. Loporchio's office at (401) 444-3056 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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