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Dr. Elisa Morinelli, MD

Bellflower, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Morinelli, Ophthalmologist in Bellflower, CA?

    Dr. Elisa Morinelli, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Bellflower, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Morinelli completed her residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Ophthalmology. Dr. Morinelli is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morinelli’s office at (562) 461-3000.

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

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Ophthalmology

    • Medical School: University De Buenos Aires- Fac De Med- Buenos Aires- Argentina | Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas

    What languages does Dr. Morinelli speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Morinelli 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. Morinelli. 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:

    • Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Glaucoma
    • Preglaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Optic Nerve Damage
    • Eye Pressure Disorder
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4010X0: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, stage unspecified
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H4089: Other specified glaucoma
    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Morinelli typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Morinelli 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. Morinelli. 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:

    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment

    CPT Codes:

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

    Does Dr. Morinelli accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Morinelli's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Morinelli's office located?

    Dr. Elisa Morinelli's Primary Practice

    9333 Rosecrans Ave

    Bellflower, CA 90706

    (562) 461-3000

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    Dr. Elisa Morinelli's Practice 2

    9449 Imperial Hwy

    Downey, CA 90242

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

    Dr. Morinelli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588723183.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morinelli?

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

    What is Dr. Elisa Morinelli's specialty?

    Dr. Morinelli is a Ophthalmologist near Bellflower, 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. Elisa Morinelli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Morinelli is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Elisa Morinelli accepting new patients in Bellflower, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Elisa Morinelli is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elisa Morinelli offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Morinelli's office at (562) 461-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elisa Morinelli?

    Please contact Dr. Morinelli's office at (562) 461-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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