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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Verkuil, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Lana Verkuil, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Verkuil is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Verkuil’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Verkuil’s office at (510) 362-5945.
What languages does Dr. Verkuil speak?
Dr. Verkuil and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Verkuil typically treat?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Verkuil 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. Verkuil. 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:
- Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Annual eye checkup
- Vision screening, no issues
- Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Intermittent Eye Turn
- Esotropia
- Walleye
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Intermittent heterotropia
- Occasional eye deviation
- Intermittent squint
- Crossed Eyes
- Convergent Strabismus
- Inward Turning Eye
- Exotropia
- Divergent strabismus
- Outward turning eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5030: Unspecified intermittent heterotropia
- H5000: Unspecified esotropia
- H5010: Unspecified exotropia
Also known as:
- Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Vision Screening
- Hearing Screening
- Eye and Ear Check-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders
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:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
What procedures does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Verkuil typically perform?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Verkuil 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. Verkuil. 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:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
- Strabismus Repair
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Adjustment
- Ocular Muscle Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
- 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
Does Dr. Verkuil accept my insurance?
Dr. Verkuil accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 362-5945 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Verkuil accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Verkuil in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Community Health Network of Washington
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Samaritan Health Services
State of California
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Where is Dr. Verkuil's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Verkuil affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Verkuil has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Verkuil's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Verkuil's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497287098.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Verkuil?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Verkuil
What is Dr. Lana Verkuil's specialty?
Dr. Verkuil is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist near Oakland, CA.
What does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders in children. Common conditions addressed include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. These disorders may be associated with neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or age-related changes in the extraocular muscles, necessitating medical, optical, and surgical interventions.
Is Dr. Lana Verkuil affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Verkuil is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco 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
When to see a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Lana Verkuil accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lana Verkuil is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lana Verkuil offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Verkuil's office at (510) 362-5945 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lana Verkuil?
Please contact Dr. Verkuil's office at (510) 362-5945 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Verkuil's office located?
Dr. Verkuil's offices are located in Oakland, CA and Richmond, CA.
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