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Dr. George Garcia, MD

Orange, CA

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    Who is Dr. Garcia, Ophthalmologist in Orange, CA?

    Dr. George Garcia, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Orange, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Garcia graduated from D Geffen Sch of Med-Ucla and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Ophthalmology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Garcia is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garcia’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garcia’s office at (714) 997-7000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Garcia?

    Dr. George Garcia, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Garcia empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Eye Trauma, Eyelid Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery, Lacrimal Gland Disorders, Oculoplastic & Orbital Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Orange/CA community, Dr. Garcia is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Ophthalmology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Ucla-Jules Stein Eye Inst | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | D Geffen Sch of Med-Ucla | University of California

    Is Dr. Garcia board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. George Garcia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Garcia speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Garcia treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Garcia 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. Garcia. 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:

    • 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:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H524: Presbyopia

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Drooping
    • Upper Eyelid Sagging
    • Fallen Eyelid
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Other Subjective Visual Disturbances
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Various vision problems
    • Unexplained vision issues
    • Unspecified vision symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5319: Other subjective visual disturbances

    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:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Drooping Eyebrows in Both Eyes
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Bilateral Brow Ptosis
    • Sagging Eyebrows Both Sides
    • Eyebrow Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H57813: Brow ptosis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Macular Drusen
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Retinal Drusen
    • Yellow Spots on Retina
    • Age-Related Macular Drusen
    • Drusen in Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral

    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

    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

    Does Dr. Garcia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Garcia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 997-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Garcia accept in Orange, CA?

    Dr. Garcia in Orange, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Scan Health Plan

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Garcia's office located?

    Dr. George Garcia's Primary Practice

    1031 W Chapman Ave Ste 204

    Orange, CA 92868

    (714) 997-7000

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    Dr. George Garcia's Practice 2

    2200 E Fruit St Ste 101

    Santa Ana, CA 92701

    (714) 997-7000

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

    Dr. Garcia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437175262.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garcia?

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

    What is Dr. George Garcia's specialty?

    Dr. Garcia is a Ophthalmologist near Orange, 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. Garcia to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Garcia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Garcia is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange. 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 George Garcia accepting new patients in Orange, CA?

    Yes, Dr. George Garcia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Garcia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Garcia's office at (714) 997-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Garcia?

    Please contact Dr. Garcia's office at (714) 997-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Garcia have?

    Dr. George Garcia is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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