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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Torres, Ophthalmologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Nadja Torres, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX. She is board certified. Dr. Torres completed her residency at University Hosp, Ophthalmology. Dr. Torres is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Torres’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Torres’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Torres?
Dr. Nadja Torres, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist 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. Torres empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anterior Segment Surgery, Glaucoma, Orbital Diseases, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Austin, TX community, Dr. Torres is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Torres go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Hosp, Ophthalmology
Medical School: University Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr
Is Dr. Torres board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Nadja Torres, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Torres speak?
Dr. Torres and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Torres typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Torres 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. Torres. 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:
- Refractive Error
- Nearsightedness
- Astigmatism
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Refractive Errors
- Vision problem
- Focusing problem
- Blurred vision
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Irregular Cornea
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H527: Unspecified disorder of refraction
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
Also known as:
- Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Annual eye checkup
- Vision screening, no issues
- Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
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 Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
Also known as:
- Glaucoma
- High eye pressure
- Optic nerve damage
- Ocular hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- H409: Unspecified glaucoma
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Torres typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Torres 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. Torres. 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:
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
- Aqueous Shunt Surgery
- Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
- Eye Pressure Shunt
CPT Codes:
- 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
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. Torres accept my insurance?
Dr. Torres accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Torres accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Torres in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Torres' office located?
What is Dr. Torres's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Torres's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023058617.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torres?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Torres
What is Dr. Nadja Torres's specialty?
Dr. Torres is a Ophthalmologist near Austin, 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. Nadja Torres affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Torres is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center - Austin, Tx which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Nadja Torres accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Nadja Torres is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nadja Torres offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Torres's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nadja Torres?
Please contact Dr. Torres's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nadja Torres have?
Dr. Nadja Torres is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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Suite 35
2610 S Interstate 35
Austin, TX 78704