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Dr. Carol Lee-Faust, MD

Tempe, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lee-Faust, Ophthalmologist in Tempe, AZ?

    Dr. Carol Lee-Faust, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Tempe, AZ with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lee-Faust graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at Temple University School Of Medicine. Dr. Lee-Faust is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lee-Faust’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lee-Faust’s office at (800) 233-3264.

    Where did Dr. Lee-Faust go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Temple University School Of Medicine | Temple University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Lee-Faust board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Carol Lee-Faust, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Lee-Faust speak?

    Dr. Lee-Faust and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lee-Faust treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Lee-Faust 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. Lee-Faust. 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:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Preglaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage

    Also known as:

    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, 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:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Vision Problem
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Unspecified visual disturbance
    • General vision issue
    • Eye problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H539: Unspecified visual disturbance

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Lee-Faust perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Lee-Faust 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. Lee-Faust. 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)

    Does Dr. Lee-Faust accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lee-Faust accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 233-3264 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lee-Faust accept in Tempe, AZ?

    Dr. Lee-Faust in Tempe, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lee-Faust's office located?

    Dr. Carol Lee-Faust's Primary Practice

    1920 E Baseline Rd

    Tempe, AZ 85283

    (800) 233-3264

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    Dr. Carol Lee-Faust's Practice 2

    2149 W 24th St

    Yuma, AZ 85364

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

    Dr. Lee-Faust's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306815220.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lee-Faust?

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

    What is Dr. Carol Lee-Faust's specialty?

    Dr. Lee-Faust is a Ophthalmologist near Tempe, AZ. 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. Lee-Faust to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carol Lee-Faust affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lee-Faust is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Banner Desert Medical Center 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 Carol Lee-Faust accepting new patients in Tempe, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Carol Lee-Faust is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carol Lee-Faust offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lee-Faust's office at (800) 233-3264 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carol Lee-Faust?

    Please contact Dr. Lee-Faust's office at (800) 233-3264 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carol Lee-Faust have?

    Dr. Carol Lee-Faust is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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