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Who is Dr. Kouyoumjian, Ophthalmologist in Glendale, CA?
Dr. Paul Kouyoumjian, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Glendale, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kouyoumjian completed his residency at University of Maryland, School of Nursing, Baltimore. Dr. Kouyoumjian is fluent in English and Armenian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kouyoumjian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kouyoumjian’s office at (818) 956-1010.
Where did Dr. Kouyoumjian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Maryland, School of Nursing, Baltimore
Is Dr. Kouyoumjian board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Kouyoumjian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Kouyoumjian speak?
Dr. Kouyoumjian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Armenian
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Kouyoumjian typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kouyoumjian 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. Kouyoumjian. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Macular Drusen
- Macular Degeneration
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Kouyoumjian typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kouyoumjian 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. Kouyoumjian. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
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
Does Dr. Kouyoumjian accept my insurance?
Dr. Kouyoumjian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 956-1010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kouyoumjian accept in Glendale, CA?
Dr. Kouyoumjian in Glendale, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kouyoumjian's office located?
400 Glendale Eye Medical Group Inc
500 N Central Ave Ste 400
Glendale, CA 91203
(818) 956-1010
What is Dr. Kouyoumjian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kouyoumjian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467654061.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kouyoumjian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kouyoumjian
What is Dr. Paul Kouyoumjian's specialty?
Dr. Kouyoumjian is a Ophthalmologist near Glendale, CA.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Paul Kouyoumjian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kouyoumjian 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 Paul Kouyoumjian accepting new patients in Glendale, CA?
Yes, Dr. Paul Kouyoumjian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Kouyoumjian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kouyoumjian's office at (818) 956-1010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Kouyoumjian?
Please contact Dr. Kouyoumjian's office at (818) 956-1010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Kouyoumjian have?
Dr. Paul Kouyoumjian is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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