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Dr. Eric Endo, MD

Dr. Eric Endo, MD

San Diego, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Endo, Ophthalmologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Eric Endo, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Endo completed his residency at Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology. Dr. Endo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Endo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Endo’s office at (619) 528-5000.

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

    • Residency: Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology | Mass Ee Infirm

    • Medical School: Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca

    Is Dr. Endo board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Endo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Endo speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Endo 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. Endo. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    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

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
    • Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema
    • Macular Swelling from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetic Macular Edema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
    • E11311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathy with macular edema

    Also known as:

    • Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4010X0: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, stage unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Vision Screening
    • Hearing Screening
    • Eye and Ear Check-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Endo 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. Endo. 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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Does Dr. Endo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Endo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 528-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Endo accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Endo in San Diego, 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

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Endo's office located?

    Dr. Eric Endo's Primary Practice

    4647 Zion Ave

    San Diego, CA 92120

    (619) 528-5000

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    Dr. Eric Endo's Practice 2

    5893 Copley Dr

    San Diego, CA 92111

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    Dr. Eric Endo's Practice 3

    250 Travelodge Dr

    El Cajon, CA 92020

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

    Dr. Endo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841348729.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Endo?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Endo's specialty?

    Dr. Endo is a Ophthalmologist near San Diego, 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. Eric Endo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Endo is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Diego 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

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    Is Eric Endo accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Endo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Endo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Endo's office at (619) 528-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Endo?

    Please contact Dr. Endo's office at (619) 528-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Endo have?

    Dr. Eric Endo is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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