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Who is Dr. Lobue, Ophthalmologist in Murrieta, CA?
Dr. Stephen Lobue, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Murrieta, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lobue is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lobue’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lobue’s office at (951) 696-1135.
What languages does Dr. Lobue speak?
Dr. Lobue and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Lobue treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Lobue 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. Lobue. 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
- Secondary Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, 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
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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
- H43811: Vitreous degeneration, 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:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
Which procedures does Dr. Lobue perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Stephen Lobue 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. Lobue's office.
Does Dr. Lobue accept my insurance?
Dr. Lobue accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 696-1135 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lobue accept in Murrieta, CA?
Dr. Lobue in Murrieta, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lobue's office located?
Dr. Stephen Lobue's Primary Practice
40700 California Oaks Rd Ste 106
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 696-1135
What is Dr. Lobue's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lobue's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245735984.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lobue?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lobue
What is Dr. Stephen Lobue's specialty?
Dr. Lobue is a Ophthalmologist near Murrieta, 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. Lobue to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Stephen Lobue affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lobue is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Stephen Lobue accepting new patients in Murrieta, CA?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Lobue is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Lobue offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lobue's office at (951) 696-1135 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Lobue?
Please contact Dr. Lobue's office at (951) 696-1135 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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