34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Charet, Ophthalmologist in Hawthorne, CA?
Dr. Robert Charet, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Hawthorne, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Charet graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Kingsbrook Jewish Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Charet is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Charet’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Charet’s office.
Where did Dr. Charet go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kingsbrook Jewish Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn/Long Island College Hospital Program
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Charet board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Charet, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Charet speak?
Dr. Charet and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Charet typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Charet 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. Charet. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
Also known as:
- Eyelashes Growing Inward
- Eyelid Disorder
- Trichiasis
- Misdirected Eyelashes
- Ingrown Eyelashes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02059: Trichiasis without entropion unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Eye floaters
- Vitreous opacities
- Vitreous membranes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43393: Other vitreous opacities, 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:
- Blocked tear duct
- Acquired Blocked Tear Duct
- Tears
- Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
- Dacryostenosis
- Tear duct blockage
- Acquired Nasolacrimal Duct Stenosis
- Adult Tear Duct Blockage
- Obstructed Tear Duct in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04559: Acquired stenosis of unspecified nasolacrimal duct
- H04553: Acquired stenosis of bilateral nasolacrimal duct
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Charet typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Charet 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. Charet. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Pterygium Removal (Without Graft)
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Pterygium Excision
- Surfer's Eye Removal
- Conjunctival Growth Removal
CPT Codes:
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 65420: Excision or transposition of pterygium; without graft
Does Dr. Charet accept my insurance?
Dr. Charet 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. Charet accept in Hawthorne, CA?
Dr. Charet in Hawthorne, 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
Apex Healthcare
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Medicare
MHH Healthcare
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Charet's office located?
What is Dr. Charet's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Charet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356376180.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Charet?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Charet
What is Dr. Robert Charet's specialty?
Dr. Charet is a Ophthalmologist near Hawthorne, 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. Robert Charet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Charet is affiliated with Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance 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 Robert Charet accepting new patients in Hawthorne, CA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Charet is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Charet offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Charet's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Charet?
Please contact Dr. Charet's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Charet have?
Dr. Robert Charet is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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