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Dr. Timothy Lorenzen, MD

Dr. Timothy Lorenzen, MD

Ophthalmologist

Tampa, FL

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lorenzen, Ophthalmologist in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Timothy Lorenzen, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Lorenzen graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Lorenzen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lorenzen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lorenzen’s office at (813) 877-2020.

    Where did Dr. Lorenzen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Pediatrics | University of Florida Program

    • Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville | University of Florida College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lorenzen board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Lorenzen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Lorenzen speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Lorenzen typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Lorenzen 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. Lorenzen. 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
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Alternating Walleye
    • Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Alternating exotropia
    • Eyes take turns turning out
    • Intermittent exotropia
    • Alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing
    • Intermittent esotropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5015: Alternating exotropia
    • H5005: Alternating esotropia

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Lorenzen typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Lorenzen 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. Lorenzen. 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:

    • Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
    • Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
    • Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
    • Strabismus Repair
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Adjustment
    • Strabismus Correction Surgery
    • Crossed Eyes Surgery
    • Wall Eyes Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
    • 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
    • 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)

    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

    Does Dr. Lorenzen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lorenzen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 877-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lorenzen accept in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Lorenzen in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Trinity Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lorenzen's office located?

    Dr. Timothy Lorenzen's Primary Practice

    3000 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

    Tampa, FL 33607

    (813) 877-2020

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

    Dr. Lorenzen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497747265.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lorenzen?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Lorenzen's specialty?

    Dr. Lorenzen is an Ophthalmologist near Tampa, FL.

    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 Dr. Timothy Lorenzen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lorenzen is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa 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 Dr. Timothy Lorenzen accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Lorenzen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Lorenzen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lorenzen's office at (813) 877-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Timothy Lorenzen?

    Please contact Dr. Lorenzen's office at (813) 877-2020 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lorenzen's office located?

    Dr. Lorenzen's office is located in Tampa, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Lorenzen have?

    Dr. Timothy Lorenzen is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.