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Dr. John Terrell, MD

Ophthalmologist

Harbor City, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Terrell, Ophthalmologist in Harbor City, CA?

    Dr. John Terrell, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Harbor City, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Terrell completed his residency at UCLA Med Center. Dr. Terrell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Terrell’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Terrell’s office at (310) 325-5111.

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

    • Residency: UCLA Med Center

    Is Dr. Terrell board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Terrell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Terrell speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Terrell 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. Terrell. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Preglaucoma
    • Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
    • Closed-Angle Glaucoma
    • Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4010X0: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, stage unspecified
    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H4020X0: Unspecified primary angle-closure glaucoma, stage unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
    • Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
    • Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, 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:

    • Unexplained Vision Problems
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Visual Disturbances
    • Subjective Vision Issues
    • Unclear Vision Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5310: Unspecified subjective visual disturbances

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Senile Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H259: Unspecified age-related cataract

    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

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Terrell may include:

    Please contact Dr. Terrell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Terrell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Terrell 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. Terrell accept in Harbor City, CA?

    Dr. Terrell in Harbor City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Terrell's office located?

    Dr. John Terrell's Primary Practice

    25825 Vermont Ave

    Harbor City, CA 90710

    (310) 325-5111

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

    Dr. Terrell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861569733.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Terrell?

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

    What is Dr. John Terrell's specialty?

    Dr. Terrell is an Ophthalmologist near Harbor City, 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 Dr. John Terrell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Terrell is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center 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

    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 Dr. John Terrell accepting new patients in Harbor City, CA?

    Yes, Dr. John Terrell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Terrell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Terrell's office at (310) 325-5111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Terrell?

    Please contact Dr. Terrell's office at (310) 325-5111 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Terrell's office located?

    Dr. Terrell's office is located in Harbor City, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Terrell have?

    Dr. John Terrell is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.