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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tiedemann, Ophthalmologist in Fairfield, CT?
Dr. Laura Tiedemann, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Fairfield, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Tiedemann is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tiedemann’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tiedemann’s office at (412) 864-3283.
What languages does Dr. Tiedemann speak?
Dr. Tiedemann and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Tiedemann treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Tiedemann 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. Tiedemann. 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:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Chalazion
- Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
- Droopy Eyelid
- Eyelid Turning Outward
- Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
- Chalazion on Right Lower Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Meibomian cyst
- Eyelid cyst
- Stye-like bump
- Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
- Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
- Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
- Everted Eyelid
- Eyelid Eversion
- Senile Ectropion
- Spastic Ectropion
- MGD
- Blocked Eyelid Glands
- Eyelid Gland Problems
- Meibomianitis
- Right Lower Eyelid Cyst
- Meibomian Cyst on Lower Lid
- Blocked Gland Right Lower Eyelid
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid
- H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
- H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02132: Senile ectropion of right lower eyelid
- H0288A: Meibomian gland dysfunction right eye, upper and lower eyelids
- H0012: Chalazion right lower eyelid
- H0015: Chalazion left lower eyelid
- H02422: Myogenic ptosis of left eyelid
Also known as:
- Benign Skin Growth
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Non-cancerous skin lesion
- Skin tumor
- Skin lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D23111: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right upper eyelid, including canthus
- D23121: Other benign neoplasm of skin of left upper eyelid, including canthus
- D23122: Other benign neoplasm of skin of left lower eyelid, including canthus
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
Also known as:
- Benign Tumor on Right Lower Eyelid Skin
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Non-cancerous growth on right lower eyelid
- Right lower eyelid skin lesion
- Benign right lower eyelid mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D23112: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Dermatochalasis
- Droopy Eyelid Skin
- Excess Eyelid Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Narrowing of eyelid tear opening
- Tears
- Punctal stenosis
- Blocked tear punctum
- Narrow tear duct opening
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04563: Stenosis of bilateral lacrimal punctum
Also known as:
- Other Eye Disorder
- Various Eye Conditions
- Miscellaneous Eye Problems
- Uncommon Eye Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5789: Other specified disorders of eye and adnexa
Also known as:
- Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Uncertain Neoplasm
- Growth of Unknown Nature
- Indeterminate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D487: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other specified sites
Also known as:
- Rosacea
- Adult Acne
- Facial Redness
- Red Face Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L718: Other rosacea
Which procedures does Dr. Tiedemann perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Laura Tiedemann 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tiedemann's office.
Does Dr. Tiedemann accept my insurance?
Dr. Tiedemann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 864-3283 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tiedemann accept in Fairfield, CT?
Dr. Tiedemann in Fairfield, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
State of Connecticut
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tiedemann's office located?
What is Dr. Tiedemann's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tiedemann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346745775.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tiedemann?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tiedemann
What is Dr. Laura Tiedemann's specialty?
Dr. Tiedemann is a Ophthalmologist near Fairfield, CT. 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. Tiedemann to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Laura Tiedemann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tiedemann is affiliated with Phelps Hospital 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 Laura Tiedemann accepting new patients in Fairfield, CT?
Yes, Dr. Laura Tiedemann is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Tiedemann offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tiedemann's office at (412) 864-3283 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Tiedemann?
Please contact Dr. Tiedemann's office at (412) 864-3283 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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