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Dr. Pouya Dayani, MD

Dr. Pouya Dayani, MD

Los Angeles, CA

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dayani, Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Pouya Dayani, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Dayani graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Barnes - Jewish Hospital. Dr. Dayani is fluent in English, Chinese, Korean, and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dayani’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. Dayani’s office at (213) 483-8810.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dayani?

    Dr. Pouya Dayani, 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. Dayani empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Retina/Vitreous Surgery, Retinal Detachment, Uveitis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles/CA community, Dr. Dayani is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Duke University - School of Medicine

    • Residency: Barnes - Jewish Hospital

    • Medical School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dayani speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Korean

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Dayani treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dayani 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. Dayani. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
    • Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling
    • Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
    • E113511: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
    • E113413: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E113512: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
    • E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Bleeding in the eye's gel
    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye gel sticking to the macula
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Eye bleeding
    • Blood in the vitreous
    • Ocular hemorrhage
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging
    • VMA
    • Macular adhesion
    • Vitreous traction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4312: Vitreous hemorrhage, left eye
    • H4313: Vitreous hemorrhage, bilateral
    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
    • H4311: Vitreous hemorrhage, right eye
    • H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
    • H43823: Vitreomacular adhesion, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Ischemia
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Retina
    • Retinal Blood Flow Problems
    • Eye Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H3582: Retinal ischemia

    Also known as:

    • Widespread eye inflammation
    • Iridocyclitis
    • Eye Disease
    • Total uveal inflammation
    • Inflammation of all eye layers
    • Eye inflammation
    • Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
    • Anterior uveitis
    • Iritis and cyclitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H44113: Panuveitis, bilateral
    • H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization

    Does Dr. Dayani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dayani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 483-8810 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dayani accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Dayani 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthSmart

    • Medicaid

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dayani's office located?

    Dr. Pouya Dayani's Primary Practice

    1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 380

    Los Angeles, CA 90017

    (213) 483-8810

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    Dr. Pouya Dayani's Practice 2

    9001 Wilshire Blvd Ste 301

    Beverly Hills, CA 90211

    (310) 854-6201

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

    Dr. Dayani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336293406.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dayani?

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

    What is Dr. Pouya Dayani's specialty?

    Dr. Dayani 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. Dayani to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Pouya Dayani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dayani is affiliated with PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Adventist Health White Memorial which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Pouya Dayani accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Pouya Dayani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pouya Dayani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dayani's office at (213) 483-8810 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Pouya Dayani?

    Please contact Dr. Dayani's office at (213) 483-8810 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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