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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tseng, Ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Michael Tseng, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tseng is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tseng’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tseng’s office at (312) 695-8150.
What languages does Dr. Tseng speak?
Dr. Tseng and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Tseng typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Tseng 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. Tseng. 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Corneal Swelling
- Corneal Disorder
- Bullous Keratopathy
- Swollen Cornea
- Fluid in Cornea
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1812: Bullous keratopathy, left eye
- H1811: Bullous keratopathy, right eye
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Tseng typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Tseng 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. Tseng. 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:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Endothelial Corneal Transplant
- Keratoplasty
- Endothelial keratoplasty
- Corneal graft
CPT Codes:
- 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial
Also known as:
- Pterygium Removal with Graft
- Pterygium Excision with Autograft
- Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium
- Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
CPT Codes:
- 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
Does Dr. Tseng accept my insurance?
Dr. Tseng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-8150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tseng accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Tseng in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
Elderplan
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
VillageCare of New York
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Where is Dr. Tseng's office located?
Dr. Michael Tseng's Primary Practice
259 E Erie St Ste 1520
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 695-8150
What is Dr. Tseng's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tseng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124550793.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tseng?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tseng
What is Dr. Michael Tseng's specialty?
Dr. Tseng is a Ophthalmologist near Chicago, IL.
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. Michael Tseng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tseng is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Medstar St. Mary's Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Michael Tseng accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Michael Tseng is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Tseng offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tseng's office at (312) 695-8150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Tseng?
Please contact Dr. Tseng's office at (312) 695-8150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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