Dr. Golareh Fazilat, MD
Lake Forest, CA
17 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fazilat, Ophthalmologist in Lake Forest, CA?
Dr. Golareh Fazilat, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Lake Forest, CA. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Fazilat completed her residency at George Washington University Hospital. Dr. Fazilat is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fazilat’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fazilat’s office at (949) 502-3333.
Where did Dr. Fazilat go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: George Washington University Hospital
Medical School: Howard University Medical School
Is Dr. Fazilat board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Golareh Fazilat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Fazilat speak?
Dr. Fazilat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Fazilat typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Fazilat 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. Fazilat. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Lazy Eye Suspect
- Amblyopia
- Amblyopia Suspect
- Possible Lazy Eye
- Risk of Lazy Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53043: Amblyopia suspect, bilateral
Also known as:
- Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
- Intermittent Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Outward Hidden Eye Turn
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
- Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
- Temporary Wall Eye
- Intermittent alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing sometimes
- Occasional alternating inward eye turn
- Latent Outward Squint
- Exophoria
- Eye Muscle Imbalance
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
- H5032: Intermittent alternating esotropia
- H5052: Exophoria
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis
Also known as:
- Other Eyelid Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Eyelid Disorder
- Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
- Rare Eyelid Malformations
- Infant Eyelid Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid
Also known as:
- Squamous Blepharitis
- Eyelid Disorder
- Scaly eyelid inflammation
- Dandruff-like eyelids
- Chronic blepharitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H01023: Squamous blepharitis right eye, unspecified eyelid
Also known as:
- Other Optic Nerve Disorder
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Miscellaneous Optic Nerve Conditions
- Unspecified Optic Nerve Problems
- Optic Nerve Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H47093: Other disorders of optic nerve, not elsewhere classified, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Fazilat typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Fazilat 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. Fazilat. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
- Strabismus Repair
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Adjustment
- Strabismus Correction Surgery
- Crossed Eyes Surgery
- Wall Eyes Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
- 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Balloon Dilation
- Nasolacrimal Duct Dilation
- Blocked Tear Duct Ballooning
- Tear Duct Probing with Balloon
CPT Codes:
- 68816: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with transluminal balloon catheter dilation
Does Dr. Fazilat accept my insurance?
Dr. Fazilat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 502-3333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fazilat accept in Lake Forest, CA?
Dr. Fazilat in Lake Forest, 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
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Medicare
Seaside Health Plan
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fazilat's office located?
Dr. Golareh Fazilat's Primary Practice
23832 Rockfield Blvd Ste 150
Lake Forest, CA 92630
(949) 502-3333
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Patients give Dr. Golareh Fazilat an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Fazilat has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Fazilat, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Fazilat's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fazilat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881880896.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fazilat?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fazilat
What is Dr. Golareh Fazilat's specialty?
Dr. Fazilat is a Ophthalmologist near Lake Forest, CA.
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. Golareh Fazilat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fazilat is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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
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Is Golareh Fazilat accepting new patients in Lake Forest, CA?
Yes, Dr. Golareh Fazilat is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Golareh Fazilat offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fazilat's office at (949) 502-3333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Golareh Fazilat?
Please contact Dr. Fazilat's office at (949) 502-3333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Golareh Fazilat have?
Dr. Golareh Fazilat is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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