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Who is Dr. Peiris, Retina Specialist in Santa Fe Springs, CA?
Dr. Timothy Peiris, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Fe Springs, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Peiris is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peiris’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peiris’s office at (562) 967-2820.
What languages does Dr. Peiris speak?
Dr. Peiris and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Peiris treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Peiris 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. Peiris. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25093: Other age-related incipient cataract, bilateral
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Changes in Eye Blood Vessels
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Retinal Vascular Appearance Changes
- Abnormal Retinal Vessel Look
- Eye Vessel Changes
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35019: Changes in retinal vascular appearance, unspecified eye
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema
- Macular Swelling from Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetic Macular Edema
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathy with macular edema
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40009: Preglaucoma, unspecified, unspecified eye
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H4010X4: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, indeterminate stage
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
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
- H43819: Vitreous degeneration, unspecified 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:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Nonexudative AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353130: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, stage unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Peiris perform as a Retina Specialist?
As a Retina Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Timothy Peiris 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. Peiris' office.
Does Dr. Peiris accept my insurance?
Dr. Peiris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 967-2820 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Peiris accept in Santa Fe Springs, CA?
Dr. Peiris in Santa Fe Springs, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Bright Health
Centene
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Peiris' office located?
Dr. Timothy Peiris' Primary Practice
12400 Bloomfield Ave
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
(562) 967-2820
What is Dr. Peiris's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Peiris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295234276.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peiris?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Peiris
What is Dr. Timothy Peiris's specialty?
Dr. Peiris is a Retina Specialist near Santa Fe Springs, CA. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Peiris to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Timothy Peiris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Peiris is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Pih Health Whittier Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?
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Is Timothy Peiris accepting new patients in Santa Fe Springs, CA?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Peiris is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Peiris offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Peiris's office at (562) 967-2820 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Peiris?
Please contact Dr. Peiris's office at (562) 967-2820 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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