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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Orengo-Nania, Ophthalmologist in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Silvia Orengo-Nania, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Orengo-Nania is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Orengo-Nania’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Orengo-Nania’s office at (713) 798-6100.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Orengo-Nania?
Dr. Silvia Orengo-Nania, 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. Orengo-Nania empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Minneapolis/MN community, Dr. Orengo-Nania is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Orengo-Nania speak?
Dr. Orengo-Nania and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Orengo-Nania treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Orengo-Nania 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. Orengo-Nania. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
What procedures does Dr. Orengo-Nania perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Orengo-Nania 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. Orengo-Nania. 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 here.
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:
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
Also known as:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
- Aqueous Shunt Surgery
- Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
- Eye Pressure Shunt
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
- 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
Does Dr. Orengo-Nania accept my insurance?
Dr. Orengo-Nania accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 798-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Orengo-Nania accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Orengo-Nania in Minneapolis, MN 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthPartners
Jefferson Health
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Orengo-Nania's office located?
Dr. Silvia Orengo-Nania's Primary Practice
909 Fulton St SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
(713) 798-6100
Dr. Silvia Orengo-Nania's Practice 3
6550 Fannin St Ste 1501
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 798-6100
What is Dr. Orengo-Nania's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Orengo-Nania's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861481228.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Orengo-Nania?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Orengo-Nania
What is Dr. Silvia Orengo-Nania's specialty?
Dr. Orengo-Nania is a Ophthalmologist near Minneapolis, MN. 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. Orengo-Nania to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Silvia Orengo-Nania affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Orengo-Nania is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center 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 Silvia Orengo-Nania accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Silvia Orengo-Nania is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Silvia Orengo-Nania offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Orengo-Nania's office at (713) 798-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Silvia Orengo-Nania?
Please contact Dr. Orengo-Nania's office at (713) 798-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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