Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ameli, Ophthalmologist in Harbor City, CA?
Dr. Nader Ameli, DO is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Harbor City, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ameli graduated from Kansas City University Of Med and Biosciences. He is a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ameli is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ameli’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ameli’s office at (310) 325-5111.
Where did Dr. Ameli go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Retinal fellowship, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA | Mass Eye & Ear Infirmary, Retina/Vitreous Surgery
Medical School: Kansas City University Of Med and Biosciences
Is Dr. Ameli board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Nader Ameli, DO is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Ameli speak?
Dr. Ameli and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ameli treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ameli 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. Ameli. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
- Diabetes eye problems
- Diabetic vision issues
- Eye complications from type 2 diabetes
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
- Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
- Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E1139: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic ophthalmic complication
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Unspecified Eye Disorder
- Eye Disease
- Undiagnosed eye problem
- General eye condition
- Eye and adnexa disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- H579: Unspecified disorder of eye and adnexa
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353230: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, stage unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Ameli perform?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ameli 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. Ameli. 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:
- 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 Treatment for Retinopathy
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
Does Dr. Ameli accept my insurance?
Dr. Ameli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 325-5111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ameli accept in Harbor City, CA?
Dr. Ameli in Harbor City, 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
CalOptima
Crown Cork and Seal Company
First Medical Health Plan
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Ameli's office located?
Dr. Nader Ameli's Primary Practice
25825 Vermont Ave
Harbor City, CA 90710
(310) 325-5111
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Retina Specialists
Member
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Ameli's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ameli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922175892.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ameli?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ameli
What is Dr. Nader Ameli's specialty?
Dr. Ameli is a Ophthalmologist near Harbor City, 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. Ameli to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nader Ameli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ameli is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, Memorial Hospital of Gardena 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
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Is Nader Ameli accepting new patients in Harbor City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nader Ameli is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nader Ameli offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ameli's office at (310) 325-5111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nader Ameli?
Please contact Dr. Ameli's office at (310) 325-5111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nader Ameli have?
Dr. Nader Ameli is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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