Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Matoba, Ophthalmologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Alice Matoba, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Matoba completed her residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Mount Zion M C Univ Ca, Internal Medicine. Dr. Matoba is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Matoba’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Matoba’s office at (713) 798-6100.
Where did Dr. Matoba go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Mount Zion M C Univ Ca, Internal Medicine | Stanford Med Center | Stanford University School of Medicine,Stanford, Ca, United States
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Matoba board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Alice Matoba, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Matoba speak?
Dr. Matoba and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
What conditions does Dr. Matoba treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Matoba 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. Matoba. 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:
- Corneal Transplant
- Organ Transplantation
- Eye Transplant
- Cornea Graft
- Keratoplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z947: Corneal transplant status
Also known as:
- Corneal Swelling
- Corneal Disorder
- Swollen Cornea
- Corneal Edema
- Fluid in Cornea
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1820: Unspecified corneal edema
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Which procedures does Dr. Matoba perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Alice Matoba 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. Matoba's office.
Does Dr. Matoba accept my insurance?
Dr. Matoba 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. Matoba accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Matoba in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Trustmark Insurance Company
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Matoba's office located?
Dr. Alice Matoba's Primary Practice
6550 Fannin St Ste 1501
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 798-6100
What is Dr. Matoba's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Matoba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871582239.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Matoba?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Matoba
What is Dr. Alice Matoba's specialty?
Dr. Matoba is a Ophthalmologist near Houston, TX. 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. Matoba to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alice Matoba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Matoba is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?
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Is Alice Matoba accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Alice Matoba is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alice Matoba offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Matoba's office at (713) 798-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alice Matoba?
Please contact Dr. Matoba's office at (713) 798-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alice Matoba have?
Dr. Alice Matoba is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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