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Who is Dr. Tlucek, Retina Specialist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Paul Tlucek, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tlucek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tlucek’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tlucek’s office at (503) 274-2121.
Is Dr. Tlucek board certified as a Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Tlucek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Tlucek speak?
Dr. Tlucek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Tlucek typically treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Tlucek 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. Tlucek. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Retinal Disorder
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- BRVO
- Eye stroke (branch vein)
- Branch eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Tlucek typically perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Tlucek 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. Tlucek. 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
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
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
Also known as:
- Retinal Laser Treatment
- Retinal Photocoagulation
- Laser for Retinal Tear
- Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser
CPT Codes:
- 67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
- Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
- Retinal reattachment surgery
- Eye surgery for detached retina
CPT Codes:
- 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
Also known as:
- Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
- Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
- Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
- Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens
Does Dr. Tlucek accept my insurance?
Dr. Tlucek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 274-2121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tlucek accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Tlucek in Portland, OR 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 Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Devoted Health
Federal government of the United States
First Administrators
Lucent Health
Medica Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Tlucek's office located?
Dr. Paul Tlucek's Primary Practice
5440 SW Westgate Dr Ste 217
Portland, OR 97221
(503) 274-2121
What is Dr. Tlucek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tlucek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982800470.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tlucek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tlucek
What is Dr. Paul Tlucek's specialty?
Dr. Tlucek is a Retina Specialist near Portland, OR.
What does a Retina Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.
Is this Dr. Paul Tlucek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tlucek is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Columbia Memorial 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 Paul Tlucek accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Paul Tlucek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Tlucek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tlucek's office at (503) 274-2121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Tlucek?
Please contact Dr. Tlucek's office at (503) 274-2121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Tlucek have?
Dr. Paul Tlucek is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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