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39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Noguchi, Ophthalmologist in Anaheim, CA?
Dr. Nelson Noguchi, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Anaheim, CA. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Noguchi graduated from University of Hawaii and completed his residency at White Mem Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Noguchi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Noguchi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Noguchi’s office.
Where did Dr. Noguchi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: White Mem Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | White Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi | University of Hawaii
Is Dr. Noguchi board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Nelson Noguchi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Noguchi speak?
Dr. Noguchi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Noguchi typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Noguchi 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. Noguchi. 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- 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:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
- Retinal Disorder
- Hypertensive Retinopathy
- Eye Damage from Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Macular Drusen
- Macular Degeneration
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Noguchi typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Noguchi 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. Noguchi. 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:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Pterygium Removal (Without Graft)
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- Pterygium Excision
- Surfer's Eye Removal
- Conjunctival Growth Removal
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
- 65420: Excision or transposition of pterygium; without graft
Also known as:
- Eyelash Removal for Trichiasis
- Trichiasis Epilation
- Forceps Epilation of Eyelashes
- Ingrown Eyelash Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67820: Correction of trichiasis; epilation, by forceps only
Also known as:
- Probing of Tear Duct
- Nasolacrimal duct probing
- Tear duct irrigation
- Blocked tear duct treatment
- Lacrimal duct probing
CPT Codes:
- 68810: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation;
Also known as:
- Removal of Object from Eye Surface
- Conjunctival Foreign Body Removal
- Superficial Eye Foreign Body Extraction
- Eye Debris Removal
CPT Codes:
- 65205: Removal of foreign body, external eye; conjunctival superficial
Does Dr. Noguchi accept my insurance?
Dr. Noguchi 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. Noguchi accept in Anaheim, CA?
Dr. Noguchi in Anaheim, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthSmart
Keenan & Associates
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Noguchi's office located?
What is Dr. Noguchi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Noguchi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770685752.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Noguchi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Noguchi
What is Dr. Nelson Noguchi's specialty?
Dr. Noguchi is a Ophthalmologist near Anaheim, 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. Nelson Noguchi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Noguchi is affiliated with Ahmc Anaheim Regional 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
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Is Nelson Noguchi accepting new patients in Anaheim, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nelson Noguchi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nelson Noguchi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Noguchi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nelson Noguchi?
Please contact Dr. Noguchi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nelson Noguchi have?
Dr. Nelson Noguchi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Ophthalmology.
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1211 W La Palma Ave Ste 609
Anaheim, CA 92801