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Dr. Jorge De La Chapa, DO

San Antonio, TX

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    Who is Dr. De La Chapa, Ophthalmologist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Jorge De La Chapa, DO is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. De La Chapa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. De La Chapa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De La Chapa’s office at (210) 822-9800.

    Where did Dr. De La Chapa go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Ok State University, Coll of Osteo Med, Tulsa, Ok | Oklahoma State University / College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. De La Chapa speak?

    Dr. De La Chapa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. De La Chapa treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. De La Chapa 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. De La Chapa. 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
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
    • H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Corneal degeneration
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Corneal deterioration
    • Corneal breakdown
    • Eye surface wear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1849: Other corneal degeneration

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
    • Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
    • Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. De La Chapa perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. De La Chapa performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. De La Chapa. 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 Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery

    Also known as:

    • Amniotic Membrane Placement on Eye (No Stitches)
    • Ocular surface repair with amniotic membrane
    • Eye membrane graft
    • Sutureless amniotic membrane transplant

    CPT Codes:

    • 65778: Placement of amniotic membrane on the ocular surface; without sutures

    Does Dr. De La Chapa accept my insurance?

    Dr. De La Chapa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 822-9800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. De La Chapa accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. De La Chapa in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AmeriBen

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Christus Health Plan

    • Citizens Rx

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Medicare

    • Mohawk Industries

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. De La Chapa's office located?

    Dr. Jorge De La Chapa's Primary Practice

    3903 Wiseman Blvd

    San Antonio, TX 78251

    (210) 822-9800

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    Dr. Jorge De La Chapa's Practice 2

    6002 S Staples St

    Corpus Christi, TX 78413

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    Dr. Jorge De La Chapa's Practice 3

    2810 N Loop 1604 W Ste 200

    San Antonio, TX 78248

    (210) 822-9800

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

    Dr. De La Chapa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710026596.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De La Chapa?

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

    What is Dr. Jorge De La Chapa's specialty?

    Dr. De La Chapa is a Ophthalmologist near San Antonio, TX. 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. De La Chapa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jorge De La Chapa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, De La Chapa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Jorge De La Chapa accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge De La Chapa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jorge De La Chapa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. De La Chapa's office at (210) 822-9800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jorge De La Chapa?

    Please contact Dr. De La Chapa's office at (210) 822-9800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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