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Dr. Alan Shabo, MD

Los Angeles, CA

50 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Alan Shabo, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 50 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shabo graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shabo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shabo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shabo’s office at (310) 824-9661.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | UCLA Med Center | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Shabo board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Shabo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Shabo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shabo treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Shabo 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. Shabo. 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
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25043: Posterior subcapsular polar age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2640: Unspecified secondary cataract

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Preglaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Type 1 Diabetes with Advanced Eye Damage and Macular Edema
    • Type 1 Diabetes with Mild Eye Damage
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D
    • Type 1 Proliferative Retinopathy
    • Type 1 Diabetic Macular Edema
    • Type 1 Diabetes Eye Swelling
    • Advanced Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Type 1 Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Mild Nonproliferative Retinopathy
    • Type 1 Diabetes Eye Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E103513: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
    • E103293: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Allergic Conjunctivitis
    • Sore Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis
    • H10013: Acute follicular conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Inflamed eyelids
    • Eyelid margin inflammation
    • Crusty eyelids
    • Eyelid irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H01001: Unspecified blepharitis right upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral

    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:

    • Chalazion
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Meibomian cyst
    • Eyelid cyst
    • Stye-like bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid

    Does Dr. Shabo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shabo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 824-9661 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Shabo 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

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Transamerica Life Insurance

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shabo's office located?

    Dr. Alan Shabo's Primary Practice

    10921 Wilshire Blvd Ste 1205

    Los Angeles, CA 90024

    (310) 824-9661

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

    Dr. Shabo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073730081.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shabo?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Shabo's specialty?

    Dr. Shabo 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. Shabo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alan Shabo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shabo is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center 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 Alan Shabo accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Shabo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Shabo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shabo's office at (310) 824-9661 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Shabo?

    Please contact Dr. Shabo's office at (310) 824-9661 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Shabo have?

    Dr. Alan Shabo is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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