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Dr. Payam Morgan, MD

Bakersfield, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Morgan, Ophthalmologist in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Payam Morgan, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Morgan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morgan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morgan’s office at (310) 794-9770.

    What languages does Dr. Morgan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Morgan typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Morgan 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. Morgan. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Blepharospasm
    • Benign essential blepharospasm
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Drooping
    • Upper Eyelid Sagging
    • Fallen Eyelid
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Eyelid Problems
    • Eyelid Conditions
    • Blepharitis
    • Stye
    • Eyelid Spasms
    • Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    • Involuntary Eye Twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H029: Unspecified disorder of eyelid
    • H02402: Unspecified ptosis of left eyelid
    • G245: Blepharospasm

    Also known as:

    • Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Eye surgery aftercare
    • Ear surgery aftercare
    • Sensory organ recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Droopy Eyelid Skin
    • Excess Eyelid Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Morgan typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Morgan 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. Morgan. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Ptosis Repair (Fasanella-Servat Type)
    • Upper Eyelid Lift
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection for Ptosis
    • Upper Blepharoplasty
    • Eyelid Surgery
    • Ptosis Repair
    • Blepharoptosis Correction
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Ptosis Correction

    CPT Codes:

    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67908: Repair of blepharoptosis; conjunctivo-tarso-Muller's muscle-levator resection (eg, Fasanella-Servat type)
    • 15822: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid;
    • 67903: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, internal approach
    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
    • Tear Duct Stent Insertion
    • Blocked Tear Duct Repair
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Does Dr. Morgan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Morgan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 794-9770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Morgan accept in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Morgan in Bakersfield, 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

    • Heritage Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Morgan's office located?

    Dr. Payam Morgan's Primary Practice

    3733 San Dimas St Ste 101

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

    (310) 794-9770

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    Dr. Payam Morgan's Practice 2

    100 Stein Plz

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Payam Morgan's Practice 3

    2531 Chester Ave

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

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

    Dr. Morgan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235366113.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morgan?

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

    What is Dr. Payam Morgan's specialty?

    Dr. Morgan is a Ophthalmologist near Bakersfield, 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. Payam Morgan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Morgan is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Payam Morgan accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Payam Morgan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Payam Morgan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Morgan's office at (310) 794-9770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Payam Morgan?

    Please contact Dr. Morgan's office at (310) 794-9770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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