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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chiou, Ophthalmologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Carolina Chiou, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Chiou is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chiou’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chiou’s office at (617) 573-5550.
What languages does Dr. Chiou speak?
Dr. Chiou and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Chiou treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Chiou 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. Chiou. 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
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy Eyelid
- Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Eyelid Problems
- Eyelid Conditions
- Blepharitis
- Stye
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Drooping
- Upper Eyelid Sagging
- Fallen Eyelid
- MGD
- Blocked Eyelid Glands
- Eyelid Gland Problems
- Meibomianitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H029: Unspecified disorder of eyelid
- H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02886: Meibomian gland dysfunction of left eye, unspecified eyelid
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:
- Visual Field Defects
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Blind spots in vision
- Peripheral vision loss
- Vision field problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5340: Unspecified visual field defects
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Excessive Tearing
- Tears
- Watery eyes
- Epiphora
- Tearing eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04203: Unspecified epiphora, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Chiou perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Carolina Chiou 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. Chiou's office.
Does Dr. Chiou accept my insurance?
Dr. Chiou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 573-5550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chiou accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Chiou in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Chiou's office located?
What is Dr. Chiou's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chiou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336639970.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chiou?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chiou
What is Dr. Carolina Chiou's specialty?
Dr. Chiou is a Ophthalmologist near Boston, MA. 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. Chiou to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Carolina Chiou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chiou is affiliated with Rhode Island 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 Carolina Chiou accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Carolina Chiou is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carolina Chiou offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chiou's office at (617) 573-5550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carolina Chiou?
Please contact Dr. Chiou's office at (617) 573-5550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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