34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vanputten, Ophthalmologist in Moreno Valley, CA?
Dr. Douglas Vanputten is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Moreno Valley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Vanputten completed his residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center. Dr. Vanputten is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vanputten’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vanputten’s office.
Where did Dr. Vanputten go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loma Linda University Medical Center
Is Dr. Vanputten board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Vanputten is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Vanputten speak?
Dr. Vanputten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Vanputten typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Vanputten 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. Vanputten. 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:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy Eyelid
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Eyelid Problems
- Eyelid Conditions
- Blepharitis
- Stye
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Drooping
- Upper Eyelid Sagging
- Fallen Eyelid
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H029: Unspecified disorder of eyelid
- H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02402: Unspecified ptosis of left eyelid
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Other Eye Disorder
- Various Eye Conditions
- Miscellaneous Eye Problems
- Uncommon Eye Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5789: Other specified disorders of eye and adnexa
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Vanputten typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Vanputten 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. Vanputten. 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:
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Eyelid Corner Reconstruction (Canthoplasty)
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Ptosis Repair (Fasanella-Servat Type)
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Canthoplasty
- Eyelid corner repair
- Eye shape surgery
- Reconstructive eyelid surgery
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Levator Resection for Ptosis
CPT Codes:
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 67950: Canthoplasty (reconstruction of canthus)
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
- 67908: Repair of blepharoptosis; conjunctivo-tarso-Muller's muscle-levator resection (eg, Fasanella-Servat type)
Also known as:
- Drooping Brow Repair
- Brow Lift
- Forehead Lift
- Ptosis Repair (Brow)
CPT Codes:
- 67900: Repair of brow ptosis (supraciliary, mid-forehead or coronal approach)
Also known as:
- Head and Neck Muscle Flap Surgery
- Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
- Myocutaneous Flap
- Fasciocutaneous Flap
- Head and Neck Reconstruction
- Vascular Pedicle Flap
- Local Flap Surgery
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
- Facial Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 15733: Muscle, myocutaneous, or fasciocutaneous flap; head and neck with named vascular pedicle (ie, buccinators, genioglossus, temporalis, masseter, sternocleidomastoid, levator scapulae)
- 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Vanputten accept my insurance?
Dr. Vanputten 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. Vanputten accept in Moreno Valley, CA?
Dr. Vanputten in Moreno Valley, 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Inland Empire
Inland Empire Health Plan
Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Vanputten's office located?
Dr. Douglas Vanputten's Primary Practice
26520 Cactus Ave Ste 2021
Moreno Valley, CA 92555
What is Dr. Vanputten's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vanputten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851378558.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vanputten?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vanputten
What is Dr. Douglas Vanputten's specialty?
Dr. Vanputten is a Ophthalmologist near Moreno Valley, 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. Douglas Vanputten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vanputten is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main Campus, Arrowhead Regional 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 Douglas Vanputten accepting new patients in Moreno Valley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Vanputten is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Vanputten offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vanputten's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Vanputten?
Please contact Dr. Vanputten's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Vanputten have?
Dr. Douglas Vanputten is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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