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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Khwarg, Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Steven Khwarg, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Khwarg is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khwarg’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khwarg’s office at (213) 484-1000.
Is Dr. Khwarg board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Khwarg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Khwarg speak?
Dr. Khwarg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does Dr. Khwarg treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Khwarg 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. Khwarg. 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Preglaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Retinal Edema
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Swelling of the Retina
- Fluid in Retina
- Macular Edema
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3581: Retinal edema
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
- H35373: Puckering of macula, 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:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
- H353223: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with inactive scar
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
- Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
- Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Tears
- Dry Eyes
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
- Ocular Dryness
- Chronic Dry Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04122: Dry eye syndrome of left lacrimal gland
- H04121: Dry eye syndrome of right lacrimal gland
Which procedures does Dr. Khwarg perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Steven Khwarg may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Khwarg's office.
Does Dr. Khwarg accept my insurance?
Dr. Khwarg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 484-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khwarg accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Khwarg in Los Angeles, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Clever Care Health Plan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthSmart
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Khwarg's office located?
Dr. Steven Khwarg's Primary Practice
3055 Wilshire Blvd Ste 100
Los Angeles, CA 90010
(213) 484-1000
Dr. Steven Khwarg's Practice 3
3400 Lomita Blvd Ste 200
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 326-3503
What is Dr. Khwarg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khwarg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316007230.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khwarg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khwarg
What is Dr. Steven Khwarg's specialty?
Dr. Khwarg is a Ophthalmologist near Los Angeles, 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. Khwarg to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Steven Khwarg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Khwarg 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
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Is Steven Khwarg accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Steven Khwarg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Khwarg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khwarg's office at (213) 484-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Khwarg?
Please contact Dr. Khwarg's office at (213) 484-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Khwarg have?
Dr. Steven Khwarg is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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