31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Sand, Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Nancy Sand, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Sand graduated from Goettingen University School of Medicine. Dr. Sand is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sand’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sand’s office at (310) 441-2263.
Where did Dr. Sand go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Goettingen University | Goettingen University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Sand board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Nancy Sand, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Sand speak?
Dr. Sand and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sand treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sand 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. Sand. 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:
- Preglaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
- Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
- Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Atopic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Other Early Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Other Developing Cataract
- Other Incipient Senile Cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25093: Other age-related incipient cataract, bilateral
- H25092: Other age-related incipient cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Blepharitis
- Eyelid Disorder
- Eyelid Inflammation
- Crusty Eyelids
- Eyelid Margin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H01009: Unspecified blepharitis unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid
Also known as:
- Eyelid Turning Out
- Droopy Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Ectropion
- Outward-Turning Eyelid
- Eyelid Malposition
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Drooping
- Upper Eyelid Sagging
- Fallen Eyelid
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02102: Unspecified ectropion of right lower eyelid
- H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
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
Which procedures does Dr. Sand perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Nancy Sand may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sand's office.
Does Dr. Sand accept my insurance?
Dr. Sand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 441-2263 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sand accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Sand in Los Angeles, 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
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Conifer Health Solutions
Crown Cork and Seal Company
GlobalHealth
Medicare
Mohawk Industries
RxAdvance
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Where is Dr. Sand's office located?
Dr. Nancy Sand's Primary Practice
1964 Westwood Blvd Ste 125
Los Angeles, CA 90025
(310) 441-2263
What is Dr. Sand's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871675876.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sand?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sand
What is Dr. Nancy Sand's specialty?
Dr. Sand is a Ophthalmologist near Los Angeles, 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. Sand to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nancy Sand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sand is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Coast Plaza Hospital, East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital, Prime Healthcare - St. Francis Medical Center. 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 Nancy Sand accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nancy Sand is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nancy Sand offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sand's office at (310) 441-2263 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nancy Sand?
Please contact Dr. Sand's office at (310) 441-2263 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nancy Sand have?
Dr. Nancy Sand is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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