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Dr. Lavkumar Panchal, MD

Pompano Beach, FL

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Lavkumar Panchal, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Pompano Beach, FL. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Panchal is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Panchal’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Panchal’s office at (954) 942-3937.

    What languages does Dr. Panchal speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Panchal treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Panchal 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. Panchal. 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:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cortical Age-Related Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Other Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cortical Cataract
    • Outer Lens Clouding
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Other Senile Cataract
    • Uncommon Age-Related Cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25012: Cortical age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25011: Cortical age-related cataract, right eye
    • H268: Other specified cataract
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H2589: Other age-related cataract

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Pink Eye
    • Pink Eye
    • Chronic Conjunctivitis
    • Persistent Red Eye
    • Long-term Eye Inflammation
    • Ongoing Eye Irritation
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Acute Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Eye Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H10409: Unspecified chronic conjunctivitis, unspecified eye
    • H1030: Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, unspecified 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:

    • Keratoconus
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Cone-shaped Cornea
    • Corneal Thinning Disorder
    • Bulging Cornea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18613: Keratoconus, stable, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Pterygium
    • Eye Disease
    • Surfer's Eye', 'Farmer's Eye
    • Conjunctival Growth
    • Wing-shaped Eye Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H11003: Unspecified pterygium of eye, bilateral
    • H11001: Unspecified pterygium of right eye

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Vision Loss
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Transient monocular blindness
    • Amaurosis fugax
    • Temporary blindness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53123: Transient visual loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract

    What procedures does Dr. Panchal perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Panchal 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. Panchal. 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

    Also known as:

    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Pterygium Removal with Graft
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Pterygium Excision with Autograft', 'Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium', 'Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
    • 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft

    Also known as:

    • Eye Surface Reconstruction with Amniotic Membrane
    • Amniotic Membrane Transplant (Eye)
    • Ocular Surface Repair
    • Cornea Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 65780: Ocular surface reconstruction; amniotic membrane transplantation, multiple layers

    Does Dr. Panchal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Panchal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 942-3937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Panchal's office located?

    Dr. Lavkumar Panchal's Primary Practice

    2001 N Federal Hwy Unit 206

    Pompano Beach, FL 33062

    (954) 942-3937

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    90% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Lavkumar Panchal an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Panchal has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Panchal, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Panchal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730273590.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Panchal?

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

    What is Dr. Lavkumar Panchal's specialty?

    Dr. Panchal 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. Panchal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lavkumar Panchal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Panchal is affiliated with Holy Cross Health 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 Lavkumar Panchal accepting new patients in Pompano Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Lavkumar Panchal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lavkumar Panchal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Panchal's office at (954) 942-3937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lavkumar Panchal?

    Please contact Dr. Panchal's office at (954) 942-3937 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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