28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ransome, Ophthalmologist in Arcadia, CA?
Dr. Susan Ransome, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Arcadia, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Ransome completed her residency at University of California, Los Angeles. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ransome is fluent in English, Burmese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ransome’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ransome’s office at (310) 456-6505.
Where did Dr. Ransome go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Medical Retina, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Trust
Residency: University of California, Los Angeles | Jules Stein Eye Institute
Is Dr. Ransome board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Susan Ransome, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 1998, American Board of Ophthalmology since 2009
What languages does Dr. Ransome speak?
Dr. Ransome and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Burmese
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ransome typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ransome 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. Ransome. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Optic Disc Disorder
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Optic nerve head anomaly
- Optic disc problem
- Disorder of the optic nerve head
ICD-10 Codes:
- H47393: Other disorders of optic disc, bilateral
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Other Vision Problems
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Other visual disturbances
- Unspecified vision issues
- Various eye problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H538: Other visual disturbances
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ransome typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ransome 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. Ransome. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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)
Does Dr. Ransome accept my insurance?
Dr. Ransome accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 456-6505 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ransome accept in Arcadia, CA?
Dr. Ransome in Arcadia, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ransome's office located?
Dr. Susan Ransome's Primary Practice
622 W Duarte Rd Ste 101
Arcadia, CA 91007
(310) 456-6505
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
Awards
Southern California Super Doctors 2008
What is Dr. Ransome's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ransome's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275544710.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ransome?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ransome
What is Dr. Susan Ransome's specialty?
Dr. Ransome is a Ophthalmologist near Arcadia, CA.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Susan Ransome affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ransome is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla 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 Susan Ransome accepting new patients in Arcadia, CA?
Yes, Dr. Susan Ransome is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Susan Ransome offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ransome's office at (310) 456-6505 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Susan Ransome?
Please contact Dr. Ransome's office at (310) 456-6505 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Ransome have?
Dr. Susan Ransome is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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