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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Iyengar, Ophthalmologist in Encinitas, CA?
Dr. Srinivas Iyengar, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Encinitas, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Iyengar is fluent in English, Kannada, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Iyengar’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Iyengar’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Iyengar?
Dr. Srinivas Iyengar, 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. Iyengar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Oculoplastic & Orbital Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Encinitas/CA community, Dr. Iyengar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Iyengar board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Srinivas Iyengar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Iyengar speak?
Dr. Iyengar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kannada
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Iyengar treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Iyengar 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. Iyengar. 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:
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy Eyelid
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Problems
- Eyelid Conditions
- Blepharitis
- Stye
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Mechanical Eyelid Droop
ICD-10 Codes:
- H0289: Other specified disorders of eyelid
- H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids
Also known as:
- Planned Wound Closure After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Delayed wound closure
- Secondary wound closure
- Post-op wound repair
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z481: Encounter for planned postprocedural wound closure
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Dermatochalasis
- Droopy Eyelid Skin
- Excess Eyelid Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid
Which procedures does Dr. Iyengar perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Srinivas Iyengar 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. Iyengar's office.
Does Dr. Iyengar accept my insurance?
Dr. Iyengar 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. Iyengar accept in Encinitas, CA?
Dr. Iyengar in Encinitas, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Shield of California
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx
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Where is Dr. Iyengar's office located?
Dr. Srinivas Iyengar's Primary Practice
477 N El Camino Real Ste A304
Encinitas, CA 92024
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
What is Dr. Iyengar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Iyengar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104030055.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Iyengar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Iyengar
What is Dr. Srinivas Iyengar's specialty?
Dr. Iyengar is a Ophthalmologist near Encinitas, 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. Iyengar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Srinivas Iyengar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Iyengar is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Palomar Medical Center Escondido 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
Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?
Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Srinivas Iyengar accepting new patients in Encinitas, CA?
Yes, Dr. Srinivas Iyengar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Srinivas Iyengar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Iyengar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Srinivas Iyengar?
Please contact Dr. Iyengar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Srinivas Iyengar have?
Dr. Srinivas Iyengar is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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Connect with DR. Iyengar
477 N El Camino Real Ste A304
Encinitas, CA 92024