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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vasile, Glaucoma Specialist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Cristiana Vasile, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Vasile is fluent in English and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vasile’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vasile’s office at (619) 543-6222.
What languages does Dr. Vasile speak?
Dr. Vasile and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
What conditions does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Vasile typically treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Vasile 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. Vasile. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
What procedures does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Vasile typically perform?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Vasile 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. Vasile. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Does Dr. Vasile accept my insurance?
Dr. Vasile accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-6222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vasile accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Vasile in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vasile's office located?
Dr. Cristiana Vasile's Primary Practice
9415 Campus Point Dr
La Jolla, CA 92093
(619) 543-6222
What is Dr. Vasile's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vasile's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891002044.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vasile?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vasile
What is Dr. Cristiana Vasile's specialty?
Dr. Vasile is a Glaucoma Specialist near La Jolla, CA.
What does a Glaucoma Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions.
Is this Dr. Cristiana Vasile affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vasile 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
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Is Cristiana Vasile accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Cristiana Vasile is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cristiana Vasile offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vasile's office at (619) 543-6222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cristiana Vasile?
Please contact Dr. Vasile's office at (619) 543-6222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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