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Dr. Alexander Tsang, MD

Bloomfield, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tsang, Ophthalmologist in Bloomfield, CT?

    Dr. Alexander Tsang, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Bloomfield, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tsang completed his residency at U Tx Med Br. Dr. Tsang is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tsang’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tsang’s office at (860) 243-2020.

    Where did Dr. Tsang go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: U Tx Med Br

    Is Dr. Tsang board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Tsang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Tsang speak?

    Dr. Tsang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tsang treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Tsang 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. Tsang. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Right Eye Cataract Surgery Status
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Left Eye Cataract Surgery Status
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Right Eye Cataract Removal
    • Post-Cataract Surgery Right Eye
    • Right Eye Lens Replacement
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Left Eye Cataract Removal
    • Post-Cataract Surgery Left Eye
    • Left Eye Lens Replacement
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25093: Other age-related incipient cataract, bilateral
    • Z9841: Cataract extraction status, right eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • Z9842: Cataract extraction status, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Farsightedness
    • Nearsightedness
    • Astigmatism
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision
    • Eye Curvature Problem
    • Irregular Cornea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral
    • H52203: Unspecified astigmatism, bilateral
    • H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Tsang perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Tsang 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. Tsang. 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:

    • 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 Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    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)
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery

    Also known as:

    • Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Advanced Cataract Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with IOL
    • Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Does Dr. Tsang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tsang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 243-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tsang accept in Bloomfield, CT?

    Dr. Tsang in Bloomfield, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Memphis Managed Care

    • State of Connecticut

    • State of Tennessee

    • TCF Financial Corporation

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tsang's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Tsang's Primary Practice

    11 Mountain Ave Ste 308

    Bloomfield, CT 06002

    (860) 243-2020

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    Dr. Alexander Tsang's Practice 2

    1080 Day Hill Rd

    Windsor, CT 06095

    (860) 688-1549

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    Dr. Alexander Tsang's Practice 3

    1232 Corbin Ave

    New Britain, CT 06053

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    What is Dr. Tsang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Tsang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861464323.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tsang?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tsang

    What is Dr. Alexander Tsang's specialty?

    Dr. Tsang is a Ophthalmologist near Bloomfield, CT. 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. Tsang to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alexander Tsang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tsang is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital - Hartford, CT, Middlesex Hospital, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Windham Hospital, William W. Backus Hospital 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 Alexander Tsang accepting new patients in Bloomfield, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Tsang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Tsang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tsang's office at (860) 243-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Tsang?

    Please contact Dr. Tsang's office at (860) 243-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Tsang have?

    Dr. Alexander Tsang is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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