16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fram, Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Nicole Fram, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Fram is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fram’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fram’s office at (310) 229-1220.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fram?
Dr. Nicole Fram, 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. Fram empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anterior Segment Surgery, Cataract Surgery, Corneal Disease & Transplant, Laser Refractive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles/CA community, Dr. Fram is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Fram go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College
Is Dr. Fram board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Nicole Fram, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Fram speak?
Dr. Fram and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Fram treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Fram 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. Fram. 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:
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Partially Displaced Eye Lens
- Partially Dislocated Eye Lens
- Eye Disease
- Isolated ectopia lentis
- Lens subluxation
- Ectopia lentis
- Partially dislocated lens
- Lens Subluxation
- Incomplete Lens Dislocation
- Ectopia Lentis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H27111: Subluxation of lens, right eye
- H27112: Subluxation of lens, left eye
Also known as:
- Other Intraocular Lens Mechanical Problem
- Intraocular Lens Malfunction
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- Artificial lens mechanical issue
- IOL complication
- Implanted lens problem
- Artificial lens breakdown
- IOL mechanical failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8529XA: Other mechanical complication of intraocular lens, initial encounter
- T8521XA: Breakdown (mechanical) of intraocular lens, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Displaced intraocular lens
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL displacement
- Slipped artificial lens
- Moved implanted lens
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8522XA: Displacement of intraocular lens, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
Also known as:
- Corneal Transplant
- Organ Transplantation
- Eye Transplant
- Cornea Graft
- Keratoplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z947: Corneal transplant status
Also known as:
- Endothelial corneal dystrophy
- Corneal Disorder
- Fuchs' dystrophy
- Fuchs endothelial dystrophy
- Corneal endothelial disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18511: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, right eye
What procedures does Dr. Fram perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Fram 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. Fram. 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 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
Also known as:
- Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
- Intraocular Lens Repositioning
- Pterygium Removal with Graft
- Iris or Ciliary Body Suture (Eye Surgery)
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy
- Retinal Surgery
- Eye Gel Removal Surgery
- IOL repositioning
- Lens implant adjustment
- Eye lens surgery
- Pterygium Excision with Autograft', 'Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium', 'Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
- Iris Repair Surgery
- Ciliary Body Suture
- McCannel Suture
- Eye Iris Fixation
CPT Codes:
- 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
- 66825: Repositioning of intraocular lens prosthesis, requiring an incision (separate procedure)
- 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
- 66682: Suture of iris, ciliary body (separate procedure) with retrieval of suture through small incision (eg, McCannel suture)
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Exchange
- IOL Exchange
- Cataract Lens Replacement (Secondary)
- Replacement of Eye Implant
CPT Codes:
- 66986: Exchange of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Endothelial Corneal Transplant
- Keratoplasty
- Endothelial keratoplasty
- Corneal graft
CPT Codes:
- 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Canal Dilation
- Canaloplasty
- Aqueous Outflow Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
- Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
Also known as:
- Eye Surface Reconstruction with Amniotic Membrane
- Amniotic Membrane Transplant (Eye)
- Ocular Surface Repair
- Cornea Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 65780: Ocular surface reconstruction; amniotic membrane transplantation, multiple layers
Also known as:
- Secondary Intraocular Lens Implant
- IOL implant (secondary)
- Replacement eye lens surgery
- Artificial lens insertion (secondary)
CPT Codes:
- 66985: Insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (secondary implant), not associated with concurrent cataract removal
Also known as:
- Eye Surgery Wound Repair
- Anterior segment wound revision
- Eye wound repair
- Ocular wound revision
CPT Codes:
- 66250: Revision or repair of operative wound of anterior segment, any type, early or late, major or minor procedure
Does Dr. Fram accept my insurance?
Dr. Fram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 229-1220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fram accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Fram 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
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Heritage Health
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fram's office located?
Dr. Nicole Fram's Primary Practice
2080 Century Park E Ste 911
Los Angeles, CA 90067
(310) 229-1220
What is Dr. Fram's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114140795.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fram?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fram
What is Dr. Nicole Fram's specialty?
Dr. Fram 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. Fram to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nicole Fram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fram is affiliated with Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center 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 Nicole Fram accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nicole Fram is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicole Fram offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fram's office at (310) 229-1220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicole Fram?
Please contact Dr. Fram's office at (310) 229-1220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nicole Fram have?
Dr. Nicole Fram is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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