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Dr. Manuel Puig-Llano, MD

San Diego, CA

50 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Puig-Llano, Ophthalmologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Manuel Puig-Llano, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 50 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Puig-Llano graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Cooper Hospital-University Medical Center Program. Dr. Puig-Llano is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puig-Llano’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puig-Llano’s office at (619) 585-7229.

    Where did Dr. Puig-Llano go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Cooper Hospital-University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico,Ciudad Universitaria, Facultad De Medicina | Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas | Ibn Sina National College Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Puig-Llano board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Manuel Puig-Llano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Puig-Llano speak?

    Dr. Puig-Llano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Puig-Llano treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Puig-Llano 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. Puig-Llano. 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:

    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Preglaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • BRVO
    • Eye Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema

    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

    Also known as:

    • Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related macular degeneration
    • Age-Related Macular Degeneration
    • AMD
    • Macular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3530: Unspecified macular degeneration

    Does Dr. Puig-Llano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Puig-Llano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 585-7229 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Puig-Llano accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Puig-Llano in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Territories

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Humana

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • Molina

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Puig-Llano's office located?

    Dr. Manuel Puig-Llano's Primary Practice

    200 W Arbor Dr

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (619) 585-7229

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    Dr. Manuel Puig-Llano's Practice 2

    276 Church Ave

    Chula Vista, CA 91910

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    Dr. Manuel Puig-Llano's Practice 3

    2660 1st Ave

    San Diego, CA 92103

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

    Dr. Puig-Llano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427102979.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puig-Llano?

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

    What is Dr. Manuel Puig-Llano's specialty?

    Dr. Puig-Llano is a Ophthalmologist near San Diego, CA. 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. Puig-Llano to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Manuel Puig-Llano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Puig-Llano is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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 Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Manuel Puig-Llano accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Manuel Puig-Llano is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Manuel Puig-Llano offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Puig-Llano's office at (619) 585-7229 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Manuel Puig-Llano?

    Please contact Dr. Puig-Llano's office at (619) 585-7229 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Manuel Puig-Llano have?

    Dr. Manuel Puig-Llano is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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