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Dr. Emily Zepeda, MD
Wellesley, MA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Zepeda, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Wellesley, MA?
Dr. Emily Zepeda, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in Wellesley, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Zepeda is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zepeda’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zepeda’s office at (405) 271-1094.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zepeda?
Dr. Emily Zepeda, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist 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. Zepeda empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus-Adult & Pediatric, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Wellesley, MA community, Dr. Zepeda is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Zepeda speak?
Dr. Zepeda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Zepeda typically treat?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Zepeda 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. Zepeda. 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:
- Lazy Eye Suspect
- Lazy Eye
- Amblyopia
- Refractive Errors
- Amblyopia Suspect
- Possible Lazy Eye
- Risk of Lazy Eye
- Refractive Amblyopia
- Vision Loss from Unequal Focus
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53043: Amblyopia suspect, bilateral
- H53022: Refractive amblyopia, left eye
Also known as:
- Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Vision Screening
- Hearing Screening
- Eye and Ear Check-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders
Also known as:
- Nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Vision Problems
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Other visual disturbances
- Unspecified vision issues
- Various eye problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H538: Other visual disturbances
Also known as:
- Inward Turning Eye
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
- Accommodative Squint
- Esotropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
Also known as:
- Refractive Amblyopia
- Amblyopia
- Refractive Errors
- Lazy eye from refractive error
- Anisometropic amblyopia
- Refractive lazy eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53021: Refractive amblyopia, right eye
- H53023: Refractive amblyopia, bilateral
What procedures does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Zepeda typically perform?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Zepeda 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. Zepeda. 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:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
- Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
- Strabismus Repair
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Surgery
- Strabismus Correction Surgery
- Crossed Eyes Surgery
- Wall Eyes Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
- 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Probing with Anesthesia
- Anesthesia
- Nasolacrimal duct probing
- Blocked tear duct procedure
- Tear duct irrigation
CPT Codes:
- 68811: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; requiring general anesthesia
Also known as:
- Chalazion Removal (Under General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Chalazion Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67808: Excision of chalazion; under general anesthesia and/or requiring hospitalization, single or multiple
Does Dr. Zepeda accept my insurance?
Dr. Zepeda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (405) 271-1094 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zepeda accept in Wellesley, MA?
Dr. Zepeda in Wellesley, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Zepeda's office located?
Dr. Emily Zepeda's Primary Practice
60 Walnut St Ste 2
Wellesley, MA 02481
(405) 271-1094
What is Dr. Zepeda's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zepeda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790103067.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zepeda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zepeda
What is Dr. Emily Zepeda's specialty?
Dr. Zepeda is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist near Wellesley, MA.
What does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders in children. Common conditions addressed include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. These disorders may be associated with neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or age-related changes in the extraocular muscles, necessitating medical, optical, and surgical interventions.
Is this Dr. Emily Zepeda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Zepeda is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: OU Health University of Oklahoma 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 Emily Zepeda accepting new patients in Wellesley, MA?
Yes, Dr. Emily Zepeda is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emily Zepeda offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zepeda's office at (405) 271-1094 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emily Zepeda?
Please contact Dr. Zepeda's office at (405) 271-1094 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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