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Dr. Peter Cornell, MD

Dr. Peter Cornell, MD

Beverly Hills, CA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cornell, Ophthalmologist in Beverly Hills, CA?

    Dr. Peter Cornell, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Beverly Hills, CA. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cornell graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cornell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cornell’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cornell’s office at (310) 274-9205.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cornell?

    Dr. Peter Cornell, 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. Cornell empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, LASIK-Refractive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Beverly Hills/CA community, Dr. Cornell is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Cornell board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Cornell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Cornell speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cornell treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Cornell 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. Cornell. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H2640: Unspecified secondary cataract
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Acute Glaucoma
    • Closed-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40032: Anatomical narrow angle, left eye
    • H40031: Anatomical narrow angle, right eye
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Does Dr. Cornell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cornell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 274-9205 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cornell accept in Beverly Hills, CA?

    Dr. Cornell in Beverly Hills, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cornell's office located?

    Dr. Peter Cornell's Primary Practice

    450 N Bedford Dr Ste 101

    Beverly Hills, CA 90210

    (310) 274-9205

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

    Dr. Cornell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548370794.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cornell?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Cornell's specialty?

    Dr. Cornell is a Ophthalmologist near Beverly Hills, 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. Cornell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Cornell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cornell is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Peter Cornell accepting new patients in Beverly Hills, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Cornell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Cornell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cornell's office at (310) 274-9205 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Cornell?

    Please contact Dr. Cornell's office at (310) 274-9205 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Cornell have?

    Dr. Peter Cornell is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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