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Dr. Leroy Vaughn, MD

Inglewood, CA

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. 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 Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare 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 as an 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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Vaughn typically treat?

    As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage

    Also known as:

    • Astigmatism
    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision
    • Eye Curvature Problem
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H52203: Unspecified astigmatism, bilateral
    • H524: Presbyopia

    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

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Vaughn typically perform?

    As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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 Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • AllCare Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MHH Healthcare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Vaughn's office located?

    Dr. Leroy Vaughn's Primary Practice

    323 N Prairie Ave Ste 217

    Inglewood, CA 90301

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

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    Based on 1 reviews

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    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    90% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    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.

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    What 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.

    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. Leroy Vaughn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vaughn is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital 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 an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. 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 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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