36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Quiceno, Ophthalmologist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Jose Quiceno, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Quiceno graduated from Universidad De Caldas and completed his residency at Ucsd Med Center. Dr. Quiceno is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Quiceno’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Quiceno’s office at (858) 554-6726.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Quiceno?
Dr. Jose Quiceno, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Quiceno empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Laser Refractive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the La Jolla/CA community, Dr. Quiceno is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Quiceno go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucsd Med Center | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego
Medical School: Universidad De Caldas, Facultad De Medicina | Universidad De Caldas | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine | University Sakartvelo Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Quiceno speak?
Dr. Quiceno and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Quiceno treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Quiceno 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. Quiceno. 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:
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25041: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, right eye
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:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
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:
- Optic Disc Disorder
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Optic nerve head anomaly
- Optic disc problem
- Disorder of the optic nerve head
ICD-10 Codes:
- H47393: Other disorders of optic disc, 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
- H11051: Peripheral pterygium, progressive, right eye
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:
- Other Vision Problems
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Other visual disturbances
- Unspecified vision issues
- Various eye problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H538: Other visual disturbances
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Pterygium
- Eye Disease
- Surfer's Eye', 'Farmer's Eye
- Conjunctival Growth
- Wing-shaped Eye Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- H11001: Unspecified pterygium of right eye
Also known as:
- Keratitis
- Corneal Disorder
- Corneal Inflammation
- Inflamed Cornea
- Eye Surface Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16143: Punctate keratitis, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Quiceno perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jose Quiceno may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Quiceno's office.
Does Dr. Quiceno accept my insurance?
Dr. Quiceno accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 554-6726 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Quiceno accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Quiceno in La Jolla, 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 Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
HealthComp
Medicare
Scripps Health
Sharp Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Quiceno's office located?
Dr. Jose Quiceno's Primary Practice
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd Fl 2
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 554-6726
What is Dr. Quiceno's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Quiceno's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093707580.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Quiceno?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Quiceno
What is Dr. Jose Quiceno's specialty?
Dr. Quiceno is a Ophthalmologist near La Jolla, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Quiceno to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jose Quiceno affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Quiceno is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 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 Jose Quiceno accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jose Quiceno is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Quiceno offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Quiceno's office at (858) 554-6726 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Quiceno?
Please contact Dr. Quiceno's office at (858) 554-6726 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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