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Dr. Larisa Canter, MD

Newport Beach, CA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Canter, Ophthalmologist in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Larisa Canter, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Newport Beach, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Canter graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Ophthalmology; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Canter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Canter’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Canter’s office at (949) 644-1112.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Canter?

    Dr. Larisa Canter, 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. Canter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Newport Beach/CA community, Dr. Canter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Ophthalmology; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Wayne State University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Canter speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Canter treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Canter 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. Canter. 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:

    • Glaucoma
    • Optic Disc Disorder
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Glaucomatous optic neuropathy
    • Eye pressure damage
    • Optic nerve damage from glaucoma
    • Optic nerve head anomaly
    • Optic disc problem
    • Disorder of the optic nerve head

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47233: Glaucomatous optic atrophy, bilateral
    • H47393: Other disorders of optic disc, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4010X0: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, stage unspecified
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Macular Drusen
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Retinal Drusen
    • Yellow Spots on Retina
    • Age-Related Macular Drusen
    • Drusen in Eye
    • Nonexudative AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
    • H353190: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, unspecified eye, stage unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes eye problems
    • Diabetic vision issues
    • Eye complications from type 2 diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1139: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic ophthalmic complication

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Retinal Degeneration
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Retinal Thinning
    • Peripheral Retinal Disease
    • Eye Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3540: Unspecified peripheral retinal degeneration

    Also known as:

    • Internal Stye
    • Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Hordeolum Internum
    • Stye Inside Eyelid
    • Inner Eyelid Stye
    • Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
    • Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
    • Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H00029: Hordeolum internum unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid
    • H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H10413: Chronic giant papillary conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04129: Dry eye syndrome of unspecified lacrimal gland

    Also known as:

    • Herpes Eye Disease
    • Herpes Simplex
    • Ocular Herpes
    • Herpes Eye Infection
    • Herpes Keratitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B0059: Other herpesviral disease of eye

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Benign Skin Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-cancerous skin lesion
    • Skin tumor
    • Skin lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2310: Other benign neoplasm of skin of unspecified eyelid, including canthus

    What procedures does Dr. Canter perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Canter 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. Canter. 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:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    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)
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery

    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

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Plug Insertion
    • Punctal Plug Insertion
    • Lacrimal Punctum Closure
    • Dry Eye Plugs

    CPT Codes:

    • 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each

    Also known as:

    • Chalazion Removal
    • Eyelid Cyst Excision
    • Stye Removal Surgery
    • Meibomian Cyst Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67800: Excision of chalazion; single

    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. Canter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Canter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 644-1112 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Canter accept in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Canter in Newport Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna

    • Community Health Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Canter's office located?

    Dr. Larisa Canter's Primary Practice

    400 Newport Center Dr Ste 200

    Newport Beach, CA 92660

    (949) 644-1112

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    Dr. Larisa Canter's Practice 2

    522 Old Newport Blvd

    Newport Beach, CA 92663

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Larisa Canter?

    Dr. Canter has appointments available at her Newport Beach, CA office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Canter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265506067.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Canter?

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

    What is Dr. Larisa Canter's specialty?

    Dr. Canter is a Ophthalmologist near Newport Beach, 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. Canter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Larisa Canter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Canter is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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 Larisa Canter accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Larisa Canter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Larisa Canter offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Canter, or call (949) 644-1112 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Larisa Canter?

    Please contact Dr. Canter's office at (949) 644-1112 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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