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Dr. Diego Espinosa-Heidmann, MD

Ophthalmologist, Retina Specialist

Kennesaw, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann, Ophthalmologist in Kennesaw, GA?

    Dr. Diego Espinosa-Heidmann, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Kennesaw, GA. Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine. Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann’s office.

    Where did Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann speak?

    Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann 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. Espinosa-Heidmann. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
    • Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
    • Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
    • E113413: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann 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. Espinosa-Heidmann. 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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Injection into Eye Capsule
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection
    • Tenon's Capsule Injection
    • Periocular Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
    • 67515: Injection of medication or other substance into Tenon's capsule

    Also known as:

    • Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation

    Does Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann accept my insurance?

    Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann accept in Kennesaw, GA?

    Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann in Kennesaw, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann's office located?

    Dr. Diego Espinosa-Heidmann's Primary Practice

    5150 Stilesboro Rd NW Ste 220

    Kennesaw, GA 30152

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    What hospitals are Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    What is Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891913380.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann

    What is Dr. Diego Espinosa-Heidmann's specialty?

    Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann is an Ophthalmologist near Kennesaw, GA.

    What does an Ophthalmologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Diego Espinosa-Heidmann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann is affiliated with Augusta University Medical Center 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 Dr. Diego Espinosa-Heidmann accepting new patients in Kennesaw, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Diego Espinosa-Heidmann is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Diego Espinosa-Heidmann offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Diego Espinosa-Heidmann?

    Please contact Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann's office located?

    Dr. Espinosa-Heidmann's office is located in Kennesaw, GA.