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Who is Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban, Neuro-ophthalmologist in Naples, FL?
Dr. Carlos Mendoza Santiesteban, MD, PHD is a Neuro-ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Naples, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban completed his residency at ICBP Victoria de Giron. Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban’s office at (239) 659-3937.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban?
Dr. Carlos Mendoza Santiesteban, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neuro-ophthalmologist 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. Mendoza Santiesteban empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neuro-Ophthalmology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Naples, FL community, Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Instituto Neurologia y Neurocirugia | Cuban Eye Institute "Ramon Pando Ferrer | New England Eye Center Tufts University
Residency: ICBP Victoria de Giron | Cuban Eye Institute "Ramon Pando Ferrer
Medical School: Instituto Superior De Ciencias Medicas De La Habana
What languages does Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban speak?
Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neuro-ophthalmologist like Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban typically treat?
As a Neuro-ophthalmologist, Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban 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. Mendoza Santiesteban. 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:
- Other Vision Problems
- Unspecified Vision Problem
- Double Vision
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Other visual disturbances
- Unspecified vision issues
- Various eye problems
- Unspecified visual disturbance
- General vision issue
- Eye problem
- Diplopia
- Seeing double
- Ghosting vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H538: Other visual disturbances
- H539: Unspecified visual disturbance
- H532: Diplopia
Also known as:
- Optic Nerve Inflammation
- Optic Atrophy
- Swelling of the Optic Disc
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Optic Neuritis
- Swollen Optic Nerve
- Inflamed Optic Nerve
- Optic neuropathy
- Wasting of the optic nerve
- Damaged optic nerve
- Papilledema
- Optic disc edema
- Swollen optic nerve
ICD-10 Codes:
- H469: Unspecified optic neuritis
- H4720: Unspecified optic atrophy
- H4710: Unspecified papilledema
Also known as:
- Unexplained Vision Loss
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Unspecified visual loss
- Undiagnosed vision problem
- Sudden vision loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H547: Unspecified visual loss
Also known as:
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
- Brain Disease
- Pseudotumor cerebri
- IIH
- Benign intracranial hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- G932: Benign intracranial hypertension
What procedures does a Neuro-ophthalmologist like Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban typically perform?
As a Neuro-ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Carlos Mendoza Santiesteban 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
Please contact Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban accept my insurance?
Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 659-3937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban accept in Naples, FL?
Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban in Naples, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban's office located?
Dr. Carlos Mendoza Santiesteban's Practice 2
5555 Ponce de Leon Blvd
Coral Gables, FL 33146
What is Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235682311.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban
What is Dr. Carlos Mendoza Santiesteban's specialty?
Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban is a Neuro-ophthalmologist near Naples, FL.
What does a Neuro-ophthalmologist do?
A neuro-ophthalmologist is a subspecialist in ophthalmology who evaluates, treats, and studies disorders related to the eye, orbit, and nervous system, particularly concerning the interactions between the visual motor and visual sensory systems and the central nervous system. These specialists manage patients with complex and severe neuro-ophthalmological disorders.
Is this Dr. Carlos Mendoza Santiesteban affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mendoza Santiesteban is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. 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
When to see a Neuro-ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neuro-ophthalmologist. Explore 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 Carlos Mendoza Santiesteban accepting new patients in Naples, FL?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Mendoza Santiesteban is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlos Mendoza Santiesteban offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban's office at (239) 659-3937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlos Mendoza Santiesteban?
Please contact Dr. Mendoza Santiesteban's office at (239) 659-3937 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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