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Dr. William Rand, MD

Pompano Beach, FL

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Rand, Ophthalmologist in Pompano Beach, FL?

    Dr. William Rand, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Pompano Beach, FL. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Rand graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Brooklyn Eye Ear Hosp, Ophthalmology. Dr. Rand is fluent in English, Spanish, and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rand’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rand’s office at (954) 782-1700.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rand?

    Dr. William Rand, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rand empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Corneal Disease & Transplant, Laser Refractive Surgery, LASIK-Refractive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pompano Beach/FL community, Dr. Rand is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Brooklyn Eye Ear Hosp, Ophthalmology | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas

    Is Dr. Rand board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Rand, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Rand speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Yiddish

    What conditions does Dr. Rand treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rand 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. Rand. 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
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Other Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Other Senile Cataract
    • Uncommon Age-Related Cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
    • H2589: Other age-related cataract

    Also known as:

    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye gel sticking to the macula
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging
    • VMA
    • Macular adhesion
    • Vitreous traction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
    • H43823: Vitreomacular adhesion, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, 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:

    • Fuchs' Dystrophy
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Fuchs' Corneal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18513: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Macular Drusen
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Retinal Drusen
    • Yellow Spots on Retina
    • Age-Related Macular Drusen
    • Drusen in Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cloudy Cornea
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Corneal Clouding
    • Corneal Scarring
    • Corneal Opacity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H17823: Peripheral opacity of cornea, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Rand perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rand 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. Rand. 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:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment

    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)
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)

    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. Rand accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 782-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rand accept in Pompano Beach, FL?

    Dr. Rand in Pompano Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rand's office located?

    Dr. William Rand's Primary Practice

    5 W Sample Rd

    Pompano Beach, FL 33064

    (954) 782-1700

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

    Dr. Rand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295829927.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rand?

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

    What is Dr. William Rand's specialty?

    Dr. Rand is a Ophthalmologist near Pompano Beach, FL. 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. Rand to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Rand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Rand is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broward Health North. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 William Rand accepting new patients in Pompano Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. William Rand is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Rand offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rand's office at (954) 782-1700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Rand?

    Please contact Dr. Rand's office at (954) 782-1700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Rand have?

    Dr. William Rand is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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