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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Quiros, Ophthalmologist in Pasadena, CA?
Dr. Peter Quiros, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Pasadena, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Quiros completed his residency at Hosp Of St Raphael, Internal Medicine. Dr. Quiros is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Quiros’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Quiros’s office at (626) 817-4747.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Quiros?
Dr. Peter Quiros, 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. Quiros empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Graves Disease, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Optic Nerve Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pasadena/CA community, Dr. Quiros is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Quiros go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hosp Of St Raphael, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Quiros board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Quiros, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Quiros speak?
Dr. Quiros and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Quiros treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Quiros 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. Quiros. 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:
- Optic Nerve Inflammation
- Swelling of the Optic Disc
- Optic Disc Drusen
- Optic Atrophy
- Optic Nerve Damage from Lack of Blood Flow
- Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Optic Neuritis
- Swollen Optic Nerve
- Inflamed Optic Nerve
- Papilledema
- Optic disc edema
- Swollen optic nerve
- Drusen in the eye
- Optic nerve head drusen
- Calcifications in optic nerve
- Optic neuropathy
- Wasting of the optic nerve
- Damaged optic nerve
- Eye Stroke
- AION
- Optic Nerve Infarction
- Optic Nerve Stroke
- Lack of Blood Flow to Optic Nerve
ICD-10 Codes:
- H469: Unspecified optic neuritis
- H4710: Unspecified papilledema
- H47323: Drusen of optic disc, bilateral
- H4720: Unspecified optic atrophy
- H47012: Ischemic optic neuropathy, left eye
- H47011: Ischemic optic neuropathy, right eye
Also known as:
- Unspecified Vision Problem
- Double Vision
- Other Vision Problems
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Unspecified visual disturbance
- General vision issue
- Eye problem
- Diplopia
- Seeing double
- Ghosting vision
- Other visual disturbances
- Unspecified vision issues
- Various eye problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H539: Unspecified visual disturbance
- H532: Diplopia
- H538: Other visual disturbances
Also known as:
- Blepharospasm
- Eyelid Disorder
- Benign essential blepharospasm
- Eyelid Spasms
- Benign Essential Blepharospasm
- Involuntary Eye Twitching
ICD-10 Codes:
- G245: Blepharospasm
Also known as:
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
- Brain Disease
- Pseudotumor cerebri
- IIH
- Benign intracranial hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- G932: Benign intracranial hypertension
Also known as:
- Esotropia
- Vertical Eye Misalignment
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Crossed Eyes
- Convergent Strabismus
- Inward Turning Eye
- Vertical strabismus
- One eye higher than the other
- Hypertropia
- Hypotropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5000: Unspecified esotropia
- H5022: Vertical strabismus, left eye
Also known as:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG without Flare-up
- Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
- Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Visual Field Defects
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Blind spots in vision
- Peripheral vision loss
- Vision field problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5340: Unspecified visual field defects
Also known as:
- Benign Pituitary Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Pituitary Disorder
- Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
- Prolactinoma
- Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
- Pituitary adenoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
- Meningeal tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified
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:
- Blind Spots in Left Vision Field
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Left-sided visual field defect
- left homonymous hemianopsia
- left vision loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53462: Homonymous bilateral field defects, left side
Also known as:
- Left Hemifacial Spasm
- Facial Injuries and Disorder
- Left Facial Twitch
- Left Facial Muscle Spasm
- Left Side Facial Tic
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5132: Clonic hemifacial spasm, left
Which procedures does Dr. Quiros perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Peter Quiros 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. Quiros' office.
Does Dr. Quiros accept my insurance?
Dr. Quiros accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 817-4747 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Quiros accept in Pasadena, CA?
Dr. Quiros in Pasadena, 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
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Directors Guild of America Employees
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthScope
Medicare
OptumRx
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Quiros' office located?
Dr. Peter Quiros' Primary Practice
150 N Orange Grove Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91103
(626) 817-4747
What is Dr. Quiros's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Quiros's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679633507.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Quiros?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Quiros
What is Dr. Peter Quiros's specialty?
Dr. Quiros is a Ophthalmologist near Pasadena, 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. Quiros to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Peter Quiros affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Quiros is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA 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
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Is Peter Quiros accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?
Yes, Dr. Peter Quiros is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Quiros offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Quiros's office at (626) 817-4747 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Quiros?
Please contact Dr. Quiros's office at (626) 817-4747 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Quiros have?
Dr. Peter Quiros is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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