23 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Marsico, Specialist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Nicholas Marsico, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Marsico graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Ohio State University/Mt Carmel Hospital Program. Dr. Marsico is fluent in English, Japanese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Marsico’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Marsico’s office at (213) 680-1551.
Where did Dr. Marsico go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ohio State University/Mt Carmel Hospital Program
Medical School: Ohio State University / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Marsico board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Marsico, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Marsico speak?
Dr. Marsico and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Marsico typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Marsico 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. Marsico. 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
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
- 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
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Marsico typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Marsico 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. Marsico. 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:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Pterygium Removal with Graft
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Pterygium Excision with Autograft
- Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium
- Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
- 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)
- 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Also known as:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Eyelash Removal for Trichiasis
- Trichiasis Epilation
- Forceps Epilation of Eyelashes
- Ingrown Eyelash Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67820: Correction of trichiasis; epilation, by forceps only
Does Dr. Marsico accept my insurance?
Dr. Marsico accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 680-1551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Marsico accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Marsico in Torrance, 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 Corporation
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Marsico's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Marsico's Primary Practice
23441 Madison St Ste 120
Torrance, CA 90505
(213) 680-1551
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nicholas Marsico?
Dr. Marsico has appointments available at his Torrance, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Marsico's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Marsico's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992876155.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Marsico?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Marsico
What is Dr. Nicholas Marsico's specialty?
Dr. Marsico is a Specialist near Torrance, CA.
Is this Dr. Nicholas Marsico affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Marsico is affiliated with Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance 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 Nicholas Marsico accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Marsico is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Marsico offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Marsico, or call (213) 680-1551 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Marsico?
Please contact Dr. Marsico's office at (213) 680-1551 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nicholas Marsico have?
Dr. Nicholas Marsico is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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