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Who is Dr. Cuevas, Ophthalmologist in Boulder, CO?
Dr. Kevin Cuevas, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Boulder, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Cuevas graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Ophthalmology; Legacy Emmanuel Hosp & Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Cuevas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cuevas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cuevas’s office at (303) 444-3000.
Where did Dr. Cuevas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Ophthalmology; Legacy Emmanuel Hosp & Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Department Of Ophthalmology | University of Texas At Southwestern | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Is Dr. Cuevas board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Cuevas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Cuevas speak?
Dr. Cuevas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Cuevas typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Cuevas 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. Cuevas. 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
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Cuevas typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Cuevas 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. Cuevas. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Does Dr. Cuevas accept my insurance?
Dr. Cuevas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 444-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cuevas accept in Boulder, CO?
Dr. Cuevas in Boulder, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
QuikTrip Corporation
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Cuevas' office located?
Dr. Kevin Cuevas' Primary Practice
4745 Arapahoe Ave Ste 100
Boulder, CO 80303
(303) 444-3000
What is Dr. Cuevas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cuevas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265418438.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cuevas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cuevas
What is Dr. Kevin Cuevas's specialty?
Dr. Cuevas is a Ophthalmologist near Boulder, CO.
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. Kevin Cuevas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cuevas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Kevin Cuevas accepting new patients in Boulder, CO?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Cuevas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevin Cuevas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cuevas's office at (303) 444-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kevin Cuevas?
Please contact Dr. Cuevas's office at (303) 444-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Cuevas have?
Dr. Kevin Cuevas is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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