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Who is Dr. Lee-Faust, Ophthalmologist in Tempe, AZ?
Dr. Carol Lee-Faust, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Tempe, AZ. She is board certified. 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 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 as an 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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Lee-Faust typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cataract
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
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:
- 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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Lee-Faust typically perform?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mercy Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lee-Faust's office located?
Cj Harris Center / Cigna Medical Group/ Ophthalmol
1920 E Baseline Rd
Tempe, AZ 85283
(800) 233-3264
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.
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. 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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Connect with DR. Lee-Faust
Cj Harris Center / Cigna Medical Group/ Ophthalmol
1920 E Baseline Rd
Tempe, AZ 85283