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Dr. Stephen Prepas, MD

Dr. Stephen Prepas, MD

Orange, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Prepas, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Orange, CA?

    Dr. Stephen Prepas, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in Orange, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Prepas graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Kings County Hosp Ctr, Ophthalmology; Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Ophthalmology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Prepas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prepas’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prepas’s office at (949) 644-7026.

    Where did Dr. Prepas go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: SUNY Downstate Med Ctr, Pediatric Ophth

    • Residency: Kings County Hosp Ctr, Ophthalmology; Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Ophthalmology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of California, Irvine Affiliated Hospitals | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Prepas board certified in Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Prepas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Prepas speak?

    Dr. Prepas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Prepas treat?

    As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Prepas 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. Prepas. 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:

    • Intermittent Eye Turn
    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Esotropia
    • Eye Misalignment
    • Walleye
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Intermittent heterotropia
    • Occasional eye deviation
    • Intermittent squint
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint
    • Crossed Eyes
    • Convergent Strabismus
    • Strabismus
    • Squint
    • Eye turn
    • Exotropia
    • Divergent strabismus
    • Outward turning eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5030: Unspecified intermittent heterotropia
    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
    • H5000: Unspecified esotropia
    • H509: Unspecified strabismus
    • H5010: Unspecified exotropia

    Also known as:

    • Other Vision Problems
    • Double Vision
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Other visual disturbances
    • Unspecified vision issues
    • Various eye problems
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H538: Other visual disturbances
    • H532: Diplopia

    Also known as:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Farsightedness
    • Astigmatism
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia
    • Irregular Cornea
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral
    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
    • H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Lazy Eye
    • Amblyopia
    • Vision Loss in One Eye
    • Reduced Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53001: Unspecified amblyopia, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H40009: Preglaucoma, unspecified, unspecified eye

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    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:

    • Other Eye Disorder
    • Various Eye Conditions
    • Miscellaneous Eye Problems
    • Uncommon Eye Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5789: Other specified disorders of eye and adnexa

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Scars or Cloudy Spots
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Corneal Clouding
    • Corneal Haze
    • Corneal Leukoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H179: Unspecified corneal scar and opacity

    Also known as:

    • Keratoconjunctivitis
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Cornea and Conjunctiva Inflammation
    • Eye Surface Inflammation
    • Inflamed Cornea and Conjunctiva

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16203: Unspecified keratoconjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Down Syndrome
    • Trisomy 21
    • Mongolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Optic Atrophy
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Optic neuropathy
    • Wasting of the optic nerve
    • Damaged optic nerve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4720: Unspecified optic atrophy

    Which procedures does Dr. Prepas perform as a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?

    Does Dr. Prepas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Prepas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 644-7026 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Prepas accept in Orange, CA?

    Dr. Prepas in Orange, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • HealthSmart

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • Medicare

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Prepas' office located?

    Dr. Stephen Prepas' Primary Practice

    101 The City Dr S

    Orange, CA 92868

    (949) 644-7026

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    Dr. Stephen Prepas' Practice 2

    360 San Miguel Dr Ste 407

    Newport Beach, CA 92660

    (949) 644-7026

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    Dr. Stephen Prepas' Practice 3

    850 Health Sciences Rd

    Irvine, CA 92617

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

    What is Dr. Prepas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Prepas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023103660.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prepas?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prepas

    What is Dr. Stephen Prepas's specialty?

    Dr. Prepas is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist near Orange, CA. An ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders in children. Common conditions addressed include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. These disorders may be associated with neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or age-related changes in the extraocular muscles, necessitating medical, optical, and surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Prepas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Prepas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Prepas 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?

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    Is Stephen Prepas accepting new patients in Orange, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Prepas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Prepas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Prepas's office at (949) 644-7026 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Prepas?

    Please contact Dr. Prepas's office at (949) 644-7026 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Prepas have?

    Dr. Stephen Prepas is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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