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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lifton, Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Jacob Lifton, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lifton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lifton’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lifton’s office at (323) 442-6335.
What languages does Dr. Lifton speak?
Dr. Lifton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Lifton treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Lifton 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. Lifton. 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:
- 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Lifton perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jacob Lifton may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lifton's office.
Does Dr. Lifton accept my insurance?
Dr. Lifton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 442-6335 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lifton accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Lifton in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Altamed Health Services
CalOptima
Centene
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
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Where is Dr. Lifton's office located?
Dr. Jacob Lifton's Primary Practice
1520 San Pablo St Fl N
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(323) 442-6335
What is Dr. Lifton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lifton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760010532.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lifton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lifton
What is Dr. Jacob Lifton's specialty?
Dr. Lifton is a Ophthalmologist near Los Angeles, 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. Lifton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jacob Lifton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lifton is affiliated with Los Angeles General 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
Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?
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Is Jacob Lifton accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jacob Lifton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jacob Lifton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lifton's office at (323) 442-6335 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jacob Lifton?
Please contact Dr. Lifton's office at (323) 442-6335 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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