Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chiu, Ophthalmologist in Santa Fe, NM?
Dr. Mark Chiu, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Santa Fe, NM with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Chiu graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Wills Eye Hosp, Ophthalmology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Ophthalmology; Presbyterian Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chiu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chiu’s practice accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chiu’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chiu?
Dr. Mark Chiu, 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. Chiu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Retina/Vitreous Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Fe, NM community, Dr. Chiu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Chiu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wills Eye Hosp, Ophthalmology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Ophthalmology; Presbyterian Hosp, Internal Medicine | Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
Is Dr. Chiu board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Chiu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Chiu speak?
Dr. Chiu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Chiu typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Chiu 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. Chiu. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Retinal Disorder
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113211: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Chiu typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Chiu 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. Chiu. 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:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Retinal Laser Treatment
- Retinal Photocoagulation
- Laser for Retinal Tear
- Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser
CPT Codes:
- 67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation
Does Dr. Chiu accept my insurance?
Dr. Chiu 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. Chiu accept in Santa Fe, NM?
Dr. Chiu in Santa Fe, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oxford Health Plans
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chiu's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
70% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
30% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
60% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
40% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Mark Chiu an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Chiu has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Chiu, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Chiu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chiu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821083932.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chiu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chiu
What is Dr. Mark Chiu's specialty?
Dr. Chiu is a Ophthalmologist near Santa Fe, NM.
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. Mark Chiu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chiu is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm 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 Mark Chiu accepting new patients in Santa Fe, NM?
Yes, Dr. Mark Chiu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Chiu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chiu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Chiu?
Please contact Dr. Chiu's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Chiu have?
Dr. Mark Chiu is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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