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46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vaughn, Ophthalmologist in Inglewood, CA?
Dr. Leroy Vaughn, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Inglewood, CA. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Vaughn completed his residency at Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Ophthalmology; Homer G Phillips Hosp, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Vaughn is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vaughn’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vaughn’s office.
Where did Dr. Vaughn go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Ophthalmology; Homer G Phillips Hosp, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Vaughn board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Leroy Vaughn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Vaughn speak?
Dr. Vaughn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Vaughn treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Vaughn 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. Vaughn. 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:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Blepharochalasis
- Swollen Eyelids
- Loose Eyelid Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- H0230: Blepharochalasis unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid
Also known as:
- Astigmatism
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
- Eye Curvature Problem
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H52203: Unspecified astigmatism, bilateral
- H524: Presbyopia
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
- H52202: Unspecified astigmatism, left eye
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25043: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis
Also known as:
- Absence of Eye Lens
- Eye Disease
- Aphakia
- Missing eye lens
- No natural lens in eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2703: Aphakia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
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:
- Hypertensive Retinopathy
- Retinal Disorder
- High blood pressure eye damage
- Retinal damage from high blood pressure
- Hypertension retinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35039: Hypertensive retinopathy, unspecified eye
Also known as:
- Squamous Blepharitis
- Eyelid Disorder
- Scaly eyelid inflammation
- Dandruff-like eyelids
- Chronic blepharitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H01029: Squamous blepharitis unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid
Also known as:
- Primary Iridocyclitis
- Eye Disease
- Primary Uveitis
- Idiopathic Eye Inflammation
- Iritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H20012: Primary iridocyclitis, left eye
What procedures does Dr. Vaughn perform?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Vaughn 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. Vaughn. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
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)
Also known as:
- Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
Does Dr. Vaughn accept my insurance?
Dr. Vaughn 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. Vaughn accept in Inglewood, CA?
Dr. Vaughn in Inglewood, 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
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Crown Cork and Seal Company
GlobalHealth
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
Weyco
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Where is Dr. Vaughn's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
90% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Leroy Vaughn an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Vaughn 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. Vaughn, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Vaughn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vaughn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528149036.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vaughn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vaughn
What is Dr. Leroy Vaughn's specialty?
Dr. Vaughn is a Ophthalmologist near Inglewood, 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. Vaughn to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Leroy Vaughn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vaughn 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
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Is Leroy Vaughn accepting new patients in Inglewood, CA?
Yes, Dr. Leroy Vaughn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leroy Vaughn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vaughn's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leroy Vaughn?
Please contact Dr. Vaughn's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Leroy Vaughn have?
Dr. Leroy Vaughn is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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323 N Prairie Ave Ste 217
Inglewood, CA 90301