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Dr. Peter Joson, MD

San Clemente, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Joson, Ophthalmologist in San Clemente, CA?

    Dr. Peter Joson, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in San Clemente, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Joson graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the International Association of HealthCare Professionals, MemorialCare Physician Society, and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Joson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Joson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Joson’s office at (949) 489-2218.

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

    • Fellowship: New York Eye & Ear Infirmary, Glaucoma

    • Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals | University of Washington School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Joson board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Joson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Joson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Joson treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Joson 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. Joson. 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
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Low-Tension Glaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Normal-Tension Glaucoma
    • NTG
    • Normal Pressure Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Low Pressure Glaucoma
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401231: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H401232: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Does Dr. Joson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Joson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 489-2218 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Joson accept in San Clemente, CA?

    Dr. Joson in San Clemente, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Joson's office located?

    Dr. Peter Joson's Primary Practice

    653 Camino de los Mares

    San Clemente, CA 92673

    (949) 489-2218

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    Dr. Peter Joson's Practice 2

    26726 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 220

    Mission Viejo, CA 92691

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    Dr. Peter Joson's Practice 3

    23521 Paseo de Valencia Ste 309

    Laguna Hills, CA 92653

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    International Association of HealthCare Professionals

    Member

    MemorialCare Physician Society

    Member

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Joson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578652764.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Joson?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Joson's specialty?

    Dr. Joson is a Ophthalmologist near San Clemente, 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. Joson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Joson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Joson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Peter Joson accepting new patients in San Clemente, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Joson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Joson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Joson's office at (949) 489-2218 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Joson?

    Please contact Dr. Joson's office at (949) 489-2218 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Joson have?

    Dr. Peter Joson is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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