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Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD

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Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

Stanford University School of Medicine

1520 N Grand Avenue
Santa Ana, CA 92701

(323) 728-5500

Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD is an ophthalmologist in Santa Ana, CA specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). She graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD is affiliated with AHMC Healthcare, Astrana Health, Allied Pacific IPA and FIRST CHOICE PHYSICIAN PARTNERS.

Office Locations

1520 N Grand Avenue
Santa Ana, CA 92701

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1760 Termino Avenue Suite 306
Long Beach, CA 90804

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FIRST CHOICE PHYSICIAN PARTNERS

2446 W. Whittier Boulevard
Montebello, CA 90640

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

eye procedures

ophthalmic ultrasound

SCODI of the posterior segment

By Affordability:

lacrimal surgery

lacrimal procedures

punctal occlusion

punctal plug insertion

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD performed more eye procedures, ophthalmic ultrasound, and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for lacrimal surgery, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, punctal occlusion, and punctal plug insertion that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Santa Ana, CA during 2012 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	83
excision	30
eye procedures	4392
laser treatment	83
plastic surgery procedures	68
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	30
ultrasound (sonogram)	209

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Santa Ana, CA during 2013 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	84
doctor visit	12
excision	15
eye procedures	4075
laser treatment	84
plastic surgery procedures	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	179

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD.

**Gender**
Male	498
Female	989

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	32
Black	0
Hispanic	1415
Asian	27
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	607
From 75 to 84	515
85 and over	209
Less than 65	156

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	57
Dementia	12
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Santa Ana, CA during 2014 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	56
excision	18
eye procedures	2905
laser treatment	56
plastic surgery procedures	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	122

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD.

**Gender**
Male	408
Female	793

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	26
Black	0
Hispanic	1142
Asian	20
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	454
From 75 to 84	446
85 and over	182
Less than 65	119

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	56
Dementia	10
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Santa Ana, CA during 2015 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	50
eye procedures	2437
laser treatment	50
ultrasound (sonogram)	110

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD.

**Gender**
Male	678
Female	1328

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	62
Black	0
Hispanic	1874
Asian	38
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	774
From 75 to 84	710
85 and over	298
Less than 65	224

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	58
Dementia	12
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Santa Ana, CA during 2016 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	33
eye procedures	2294
laser treatment	33
plastic surgery procedures	24
ultrasound (sonogram)	142

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD.

**Gender**
Male	272
Female	547

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	32
Black	0
Hispanic	769
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	314
From 75 to 84	288
85 and over	117
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	61
Dementia	12
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Santa Ana, CA during 2017 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	36
eye procedures	2754
laser treatment	36
plastic surgery procedures	23
ultrasound (sonogram)	188

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD.

**Gender**
Male	297
Female	583

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	36
Black	0
Hispanic	820
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	332
From 75 to 84	320
85 and over	121
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	63
Dementia	13
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Santa Ana, CA during 2018 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	42
eye procedures	2737
laser treatment	42
plastic surgery procedures	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	164

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD.

**Gender**
Male	283
Female	579

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	29
Black	0
Hispanic	804
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	337
From 75 to 84	290
85 and over	138
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	63
Dementia	15
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Santa Ana, CA during 2019 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	39
eye procedures	2621
laser treatment	39
plastic surgery procedures	23
ultrasound (sonogram)	142

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD.

**Gender**
Male	282
Female	587

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	40
Black	0
Hispanic	802
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	357
From 75 to 84	293
85 and over	132
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	64
Dementia	16
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Santa Ana, CA during 2020 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	45
eye procedures	2150
laser treatment	45
plastic surgery procedures	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	142

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD.

**Gender**
Male	244
Female	469

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	41
Black	0
Hispanic	647
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	299
From 75 to 84	227
85 and over	111
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	60
Dementia	14
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Santa Ana, CA during 2021 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	25
doctor visit	173
eye procedures	2527
laser treatment	25
ultrasound (sonogram)	151

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD.

**Gender**
Male	257
Female	518

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	54
Black	0
Hispanic	691
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	297
From 75 to 84	251
85 and over	139
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	63
Dementia	17
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Santa Ana, CA during 2022 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	31
doctor visit	152
eye procedures	2887
laser treatment	31
plastic surgery procedures	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	142

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD.

**Gender**
Male	292
Female	572

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	61
Black	0
Hispanic	768
Asian	22
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	366
From 75 to 84	253
85 and over	152
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	60
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Santa Ana, CA during 2023 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	42
doctor visit	89
eye procedures	3623
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	22
laser treatment	42
plastic surgery procedures	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	129

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD.

**Gender**
Male	307
Female	580

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	50
Black	0
Hispanic	796
Asian	23
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	380
From 75 to 84	260
85 and over	162
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	61
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Santa Ana, CA were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

capsulotomy	47
doctor visit	106
excision	21
eye procedures	2950
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	22
laser treatment	47
plastic surgery procedures	23
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	151

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD.

**Gender**
Male	318
Female	628

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	16
Non-Hispanic White	38
Hispanic	877
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	321
85 and over	146
Less than 65	102
65 to 74	376

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD treated were hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	55
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	5
Dementia	11

Education & Training

Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine. She completed residency at Doheny Eye Institute. She is certified by the Certification: MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Stanford University School of Medicine

Residency: Doheny Eye Institute

Board Certification: Certification: MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

AHMC Healthcare

Astrana Health

Allied Pacific IPA

FIRST CHOICE PHYSICIAN PARTNERS

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$1,239 Simbrinza $331	Pazeo $225	Ilevro $192	Cataract Equipment $124	ReSTOR $43	Other $324
Alcon Vision LLC	$858 AcrySof $191	Rocklatan $146	Luxor $112	Simbrinza $101	CLAREON $90	Other $218
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.	$628 CEQUA $445	Bromsite $116	XELPROS $67
NEW WORLD MEDICAL,INC.	$500 Streamline $500
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.	$462 MIEBO $217	XIIDRA $115	VYZULTA $113	$18
Other	$2,041 XIIDRA $399	TYRVAYA $312	RESTASIS $238	ISTENT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM $132	OFIRMEV $103	Other $858

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$5,206
Consulting Fee	$500
Education	$22

Biography

Dr. Alejandra Uchio is a medical specialist in ophthalmology (eye disease). After attending Stanford University School of Medicine, Dr. Uchio completed her residency training at Doheny Eye Institute and Kern Medical Center, Bakersfield. In addition to English, she speaks Spanish. She is affiliated with Astrana Health and AHMC Healthcare. According to Astrana Health, she is currently accepting new patients at her office in Montebello, CA.