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Dr. Hannah Marie Muniz Castro, MD

La Quinta, CA

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    Who is Dr. Muniz Castro, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in La Quinta, CA?

    Dr. Hannah Marie Muniz Castro, MD is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in La Quinta, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Muniz Castro is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Muniz Castro’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Muniz Castro’s office at (713) 580-2500.

    What languages does Dr. Muniz Castro speak?

    Dr. Muniz Castro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Muniz Castro treat?

    As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Muniz Castro 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. Muniz Castro. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Nonexudative AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353130: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, stage unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Swelling
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Swollen Cornea
    • Corneal Edema
    • Fluid in Cornea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1820: Unspecified corneal edema

    Also known as:

    • Fuchs' Dystrophy
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Fuchs' Corneal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18513: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Pterygium
    • Eye Disease
    • Surfer's Eye', 'Farmer's Eye
    • Wing-shaped Growth on Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H11002: Unspecified pterygium of left eye

    Which procedures does Dr. Muniz Castro perform as a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist?

    Does Dr. Muniz Castro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Muniz Castro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 580-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Muniz Castro accept in La Quinta, CA?

    Dr. Muniz Castro in La Quinta, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Inland Empire

    • Medicaid

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Muniz Castro's office located?

    Dr. Hannah Marie Muniz Castro's Primary Practice

    47474 Washington St

    La Quinta, CA 92253

    (713) 580-2500

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    Dr. Hannah Marie Muniz Castro's Practice 2

    44139 Monterey Ave Ste A

    Palm Desert, CA 92260

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    Dr. Hannah Marie Muniz Castro's Practice 3

    900 NW 17th St

    Miami, FL 33136

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    What is Dr. Muniz Castro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Muniz Castro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932632742.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Muniz Castro?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Muniz Castro

    What is Dr. Hannah Marie Muniz Castro's specialty?

    Dr. Muniz Castro is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist near La Quinta, CA. An ophthalmologist specializing in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye diagnoses and treats conditions affecting these structures. This specialist manages disorders such as corneal infections, eyelid malposition's, and conjunctival diseases using both medical and surgical methods. Contact Dr. Muniz Castro to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hannah Marie Muniz Castro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Muniz Castro 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

    Where can I learn more about Cornea and External Diseases Specialist?

    Explore Cornea and External Diseases Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Hannah Marie Muniz Castro accepting new patients in La Quinta, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Hannah Marie Muniz Castro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hannah Marie Muniz Castro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Muniz Castro's office at (713) 580-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hannah Marie Muniz Castro?

    Please contact Dr. Muniz Castro's office at (713) 580-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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