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16 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Savar, Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Aaron Savar, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Savar graduated from Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Savar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Savar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Savar’s office at (310) 276-9800.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Savar?
Dr. Aaron Savar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Savar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Eye Trauma, Eye Tumors/Cancer, Oculoplastic & Reconstructive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles, CA community, Dr. Savar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Savar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Savar board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Aaron Savar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Savar speak?
Dr. Savar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Savar typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Savar 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. Savar. 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:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Blepharospasm
- Droopy Eyelid
- Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
- Chalazion
- Eyelid Disorder
- Benign essential blepharospasm
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Eyelid Spasms
- Benign Essential Blepharospasm
- Involuntary Eye Twitching
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Drooping
- Upper Eyelid Sagging
- Fallen Eyelid
- Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
- Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
- Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid
- Meibomian cyst
- Eyelid cyst
- Stye-like bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- G245: Blepharospasm
- H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
- H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
- Bone Disease
- Skin Condition
- Bone tumor of unknown nature
- Skin lesion of unknown type
- Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin
Also known as:
- Facial Myokymia
- Facial Injuries and Disorder
- Facial Muscle Quivering
- Facial Muscle Rippling
- Persistent Facial Twitch
ICD-10 Codes:
- G514: Facial myokymia
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Savar typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Savar 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. Savar. 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:
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Droopy Eyelid Repair
- Eyelid Turning In Repair
- Extensive Ectropion Repair
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Ptosis Repair
- Blepharoptosis Correction
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Entropion Repair
- Inward Eyelid Surgery
- Tarsal Strip Repair
- Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
- Tarsal Strip Operation
- Lower Eyelid Repair
- Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
CPT Codes:
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 67903: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, internal approach
- 67924: Repair of entropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip or capsulopalpebral fascia repairs operation)
- 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
Does Dr. Savar accept my insurance?
Dr. Savar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 276-9800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Savar accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Savar 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
AlphaCare
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Shield of California
Cedars-Sinai Healthcare System
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Savar's office located?
Dr. Aaron Savar's Primary Practice
6330 San Vicente Blvd Ste 408
Los Angeles, CA 90048
(310) 276-9800
What is Dr. Savar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Savar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124182662.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Savar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Savar
What is Dr. Aaron Savar's specialty?
Dr. Savar is a Ophthalmologist near Los Angeles, 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. Aaron Savar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Savar is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai 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 Aaron Savar accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Aaron Savar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aaron Savar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Savar's office at (310) 276-9800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aaron Savar?
Please contact Dr. Savar's office at (310) 276-9800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Aaron Savar have?
Dr. Aaron Savar is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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