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Dr. Jason Luksich, MD

Dr. Jason Luksich, MD

Santa Cruz, CA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Luksich, Ophthalmologist in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Dr. Jason Luksich, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Santa Cruz, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Luksich graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He is a member of the Santa Cruz County Medical Society. Dr. Luksich is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luksich’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luksich’s office at (209) 603-8524.

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

    • Residency: Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center | Bowman Gray School Of Medicine Of Wake Forest Univeristy

    • Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Luksich board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jason Luksich, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Luksich speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Luksich treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Luksich 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. Luksich. 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
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • High eye pressure
    • Optic nerve damage
    • Ocular hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H409: Unspecified glaucoma
    • H40059: Ocular hypertension, unspecified eye

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Sjogren's Syndrome with Dry Eyes
    • Sjogren's Syndrome
    • Sjögren syndrome
    • Sjögren's Keratoconjunctivitis
    • Dry Eye Disease from Sjogren's', 'Sjogren's Affecting Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3501: Sjogren syndrome with keratoconjunctivitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43819: Vitreous degeneration, unspecified 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:

    • Unspecified Vision Problem
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Unspecified visual disturbance
    • General vision issue
    • Eye problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H539: Unspecified visual disturbance

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Does Dr. Luksich accept my insurance?

    Dr. Luksich accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 603-8524 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Luksich accept in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Dr. Luksich in Santa Cruz, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Luksich's office located?

    Dr. Jason Luksich's Primary Practice

    2025 Soquel Ave

    Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    (209) 603-8524

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    Dr. Jason Luksich's Practice 2

    115 Locust St

    Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    (209) 603-8524

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Santa Cruz County Medical Society

    Member

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

    Dr. Luksich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225110810.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luksich?

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

    What is Dr. Jason Luksich's specialty?

    Dr. Luksich is a Ophthalmologist near Santa Cruz, 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. Luksich to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jason Luksich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Luksich is affiliated with Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center Of Santa Cruz, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

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    Is Jason Luksich accepting new patients in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jason Luksich is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jason Luksich offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Luksich's office at (209) 603-8524 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jason Luksich?

    Please contact Dr. Luksich's office at (209) 603-8524 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jason Luksich have?

    Dr. Jason Luksich is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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