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Who is Dr. Tenzel, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Phillip Tenzel, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tenzel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tenzel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tenzel’s office at (954) 491-1111.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tenzel?
Dr. Phillip Tenzel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tenzel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery, Lacrimal Gland Disorders, Non-Surgical Facial Rejuvenation, Oculofacial Plastic Surgery, Oculoplastic & Orbital Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fort Worth, TX community, Dr. Tenzel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Tenzel speak?
Dr. Tenzel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Tenzel typically treat?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Tenzel 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. Tenzel. 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:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Droopy Eyelid
- Blepharospasm
- Eyelid Disorder
- Benign essential blepharospasm
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
- Eyelid Spasms
- Benign Essential Blepharospasm
- Involuntary Eye Twitching
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- G245: Blepharospasm
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
What procedures does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Tenzel typically perform?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Tenzel 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. Tenzel. 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:
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Droopy Eyelid Repair
- Extensive Ectropion Repair
- Temporary Eyelid Closure
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Ptosis Repair
- Blepharoptosis Correction
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
- Tarsal Strip Operation
- Lower Eyelid Repair
- Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
- Eyelid suturing
- Frost suture procedure
- Temporary tarsorrhaphy
CPT Codes:
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 67903: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, internal approach
- 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
- 67875: Temporary closure of eyelids by suture (eg, Frost suture)
Also known as:
- Conjunctiva Repair with Graft
- Conjunctival Grafting
- Eye Surface Reconstruction
- Extensive Conjunctivoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 68320: Conjunctivoplasty; with conjunctival graft or extensive rearrangement
Also known as:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
- Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
- Tear Duct Stent Insertion
- Blocked Tear Duct Repair
- Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent
CPT Codes:
- 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent
Also known as:
- Drooping Brow Repair
- Brow Lift
- Forehead Lift
- Ptosis Repair (Brow)
CPT Codes:
- 67900: Repair of brow ptosis (supraciliary, mid-forehead or coronal approach)
Also known as:
- Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
- Local Flap Surgery
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
- Facial Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Tenzel accept my insurance?
Dr. Tenzel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 491-1111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tenzel accept in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Tenzel in Fort Worth, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tenzel's office located?
What is Dr. Tenzel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tenzel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033536396.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tenzel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tenzel
What is Dr. Phillip Tenzel's specialty?
Dr. Tenzel is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Fort Worth, TX.
What does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?
A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck.
Is this Dr. Phillip Tenzel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tenzel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UT Southwestern Medical Center. 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 Phillip Tenzel accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?
Yes, Dr. Phillip Tenzel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Phillip Tenzel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tenzel's office at (954) 491-1111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Phillip Tenzel?
Please contact Dr. Tenzel's office at (954) 491-1111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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