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Dr. Brian Song, MD

Dr. Brian Song, MD

Los Angeles, CA

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    Who is Dr. Song, Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Brian Song, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Song completed his residency at Presbyterian Hospital Of New York. Dr. Song is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Song’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Song’s office at (323) 442-6335.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Song?

    Dr. Brian Song, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Song empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS), or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles/CA community, Dr. Song is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Presbyterian Hospital Of New York | Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Song speak?

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

    • English

    • Korean

    What conditions does Dr. Song treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Song 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. Song. 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
    • Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma from Other Eye Problems
    • Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma at Birth
    • Preglaucoma
    • Glaucoma from Other Eye Condition
    • Birth Defects
    • Early-onset glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Long-term Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Gradual Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Persistent Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
    • Secondary Glaucoma
    • Complex Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma due to underlying eye condition
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Optic Nerve Damage
    • Eye Pressure Disorder
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Infant Glaucoma
    • Primary Congenital Glaucoma
    • Early-Onset Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma
    • Complicated Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma due to underlying eye disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H402233: Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H4052X3: Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, left eye, severe stage
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H4089: Other specified glaucoma
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • Q150: Congenital glaucoma
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
    • H4051X3: Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, right eye, severe stage
    • H4053X3: Glaucoma secondary to other eye disorders, bilateral, severe stage

    Also known as:

    • Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Eye surgery aftercare
    • Ear surgery aftercare
    • Sensory organ recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    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

    Does Dr. Song accept my insurance?

    Dr. Song accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 442-6335 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Song accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Song in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthSmart

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Song's office located?

    Dr. Brian Song's Primary Practice

    1516 San Pablo St Ste L3100

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

    (323) 442-6335

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    Dr. Brian Song's Practice 2

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave

    Pasadena, CA 91105

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    Dr. Brian Song's Practice 3

    65 N 1st Ave Ste 101

    Arcadia, CA 91006

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

    Dr. Song's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457513715.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Song?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Song's specialty?

    Dr. Song is a Ophthalmologist near Los Angeles, CA. 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. Song to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Song affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Song is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Keck Hospital of USC, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Brian Song accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Song is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Song offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Song's office at (323) 442-6335 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Song?

    Please contact Dr. Song's office at (323) 442-6335 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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