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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Spencer, Ophthalmologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Doran Spencer is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Spencer is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spencer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spencer’s office.
What languages does Dr. Spencer speak?
Dr. Spencer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Spencer treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Spencer 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. Spencer. 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:
- Iridocyclitis
- Acute Iridocyclitis
- Eye Disease
- Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
- Anterior uveitis
- Iritis and cyclitis
- Acute Uveitis
- Sudden Eye Inflammation
- Iritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis
- H2000: Unspecified acute and subacute iridocyclitis
Also known as:
- Scleritis
- Eye Disease
- Inflammation of the sclera
- White of the eye inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H15003: Unspecified scleritis, bilateral
- H15002: Unspecified scleritis, left eye
- H15001: Unspecified scleritis, right eye
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Age-related macular degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- AMD
- Macular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H3530: Unspecified macular degeneration
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
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
Also known as:
- Other Retina and Choroid Inflammation
- Retinal Disorder
- Chorioretinitis
- Ocular Inflammation
- Retina Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H30893: Other chorioretinal inflammations, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cicatricial Pemphigoid
- Pemphigus
- Mucous membrane pemphigoid
- Benign mucous membrane pemphigoid
- Scarring pemphigoid
ICD-10 Codes:
- L121: Cicatricial pemphigoid
Also known as:
- Glaucoma from Eye Inflammation
- Ocular Hypertension
- Glaucoma
- Inflammatory Glaucoma
- Uveitic Glaucoma
- Eye Inflammation Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4043X2: Glaucoma secondary to eye inflammation, bilateral, moderate stage
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
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
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:
- Episcleritis
- Eye Disease
- Inflammation of the outer white of the eye
- Red eye inflammation
- Episcleral inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H15103: Unspecified episcleritis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Retinopathy
- Retinal Disorder
- Retinal disease
- Eye disease
- Background retinal changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3500: Unspecified background retinopathy
Also known as:
- Retinal Vasculitis
- Retinal Disorder
- Inflammation of Retinal Blood Vessels
- Eye Vasculitis
- Retinal Vessel Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35063: Retinal vasculitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Which procedures does Dr. Spencer perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Doran Spencer 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. Spencer's office.
Does Dr. Spencer accept my insurance?
Dr. Spencer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spencer accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Spencer 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Scripps Health
Sharp Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Spencer's office located?
What is Dr. Spencer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spencer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053670810.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spencer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spencer
What is Dr. Doran Spencer's specialty?
Dr. Spencer is a Ophthalmologist near San Diego, 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. Spencer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Doran Spencer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Spencer is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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 Doran Spencer accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Doran Spencer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Doran Spencer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spencer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Doran Spencer?
Please contact Dr. Spencer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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