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Who is Dr. Vives Alvarado, Ophthalmologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Carlos Vives Alvarado, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Vives Alvarado is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vives Alvarado’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vives Alvarado’s office at (713) 559-5200.
What languages does Dr. Vives Alvarado speak?
Dr. Vives Alvarado and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Vives Alvarado typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Carlos Vives Alvarado may include:
Please contact Dr. Vives Alvarado's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Vives Alvarado typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Carlos Vives Alvarado 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. Vives Alvarado's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vives Alvarado accept my insurance?
Dr. Vives Alvarado accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 559-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vives Alvarado accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Vives Alvarado in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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All Other Third Party
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Vives Alvarado's office located?
Dr. Carlos Vives Alvarado's Primary Practice
6400 Fannin St # 18
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 559-5200
What is Dr. Vives Alvarado's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vives Alvarado's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902207459.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vives Alvarado?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vives Alvarado
What is Dr. Carlos Vives Alvarado's specialty?
Dr. Vives Alvarado is a Ophthalmologist near Houston, TX.
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 this Dr. Carlos Vives Alvarado affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vives Alvarado is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Carlos Vives Alvarado accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Vives Alvarado is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlos Vives Alvarado offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vives Alvarado's office at (713) 559-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlos Vives Alvarado?
Please contact Dr. Vives Alvarado's office at (713) 559-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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