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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gellerman, Specialist in West Hills, CA?
Dr. Douglas Gellerman, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in West Hills, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Gellerman completed his residency at Ny Med Coll-Westchester Co. Dr. Gellerman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gellerman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gellerman’s office.
Where did Dr. Gellerman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Med Coll-Westchester Co
Is Dr. Gellerman board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Gellerman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Gellerman speak?
Dr. Gellerman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Gellerman typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Gellerman 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. Gellerman. 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:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Gellerman typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Gellerman 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. Gellerman. 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
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
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)
Also known as:
- Corneal Foreign Body Removal with Slit Lamp
- Eye Foreign Object Removal
- Corneal Rust Ring Removal
- Slit Lamp Foreign Body Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 65222: Removal of foreign body, external eye; corneal, with slit lamp
Does Dr. Gellerman accept my insurance?
Dr. Gellerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gellerman accept in West Hills, CA?
Dr. Gellerman in West Hills, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gellerman's office located?
What is Dr. Gellerman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gellerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639181530.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gellerman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gellerman
What is Dr. Douglas Gellerman's specialty?
Dr. Gellerman is a Specialist near West Hills, CA.
Is this Dr. Douglas Gellerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gellerman is affiliated with Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Douglas Gellerman accepting new patients in West Hills, CA?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Gellerman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Gellerman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gellerman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Gellerman?
Please contact Dr. Gellerman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Gellerman have?
Dr. Douglas Gellerman is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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7320 Woodlake Ave Ste 190
West Hills, CA 91307