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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hertzog, Ophthalmologist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Hans Hertzog, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA. Dr. Hertzog is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hertzog’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hertzog’s office at (562) 597-3100.
What languages does Dr. Hertzog speak?
Dr. Hertzog and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hertzog treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hertzog 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. Hertzog. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
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:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
What procedures does Dr. Hertzog perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hertzog 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. Hertzog. 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:
- 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:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Does Dr. Hertzog accept my insurance?
Dr. Hertzog accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 597-3100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hertzog accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Hertzog in Long Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Adventist Health System
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hertzog's office located?
Dr. Hans Hertzog's Primary Practice
5094 E Los Coyotes Diagonal
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 597-3100
What is Dr. Hertzog's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hertzog's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851616064.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hertzog?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hertzog
What is Dr. Hans Hertzog's specialty?
Dr. Hertzog is a Ophthalmologist near Long Beach, 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. Hertzog to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Hans Hertzog affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hertzog is affiliated with UCI 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 Hans Hertzog accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Hans Hertzog is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hans Hertzog offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hertzog's office at (562) 597-3100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hans Hertzog?
Please contact Dr. Hertzog's office at (562) 597-3100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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