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Who is Dr. Areiter, Ophthalmologist in Santa Ana, CA?
Dr. Eric Areiter, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Santa Ana, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Areiter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Areiter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Areiter’s office.
What languages does Dr. Areiter speak?
Dr. Areiter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Areiter treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Areiter 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. Areiter. 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
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H269: Unspecified cataract
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
- Eye floaters
- Vitreous opacities
- Vitreous membranes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
- H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
Also known as:
- Recurrent Corneal Erosion
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Repeated Corneal Abrasion
- Corneal Surface Breakdown
- Recurrent Eye Erosion
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18833: Recurrent erosion of cornea, bilateral
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
Also known as:
- Astigmatism
- Refractive Errors
- Irregular Cornea
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H52223: Regular astigmatism, 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:
- Pterygium
- Eye Disease
- Surfer's Eye', 'Farmer's Eye
- Wing-shaped Growth on Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H11002: Unspecified pterygium of left eye
Which procedures does Dr. Areiter perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Eric Areiter 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. Areiter's office.
Does Dr. Areiter accept my insurance?
Dr. Areiter 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. Areiter accept in Santa Ana, CA?
Dr. Areiter in Santa Ana, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Areiter's office located?
What is Dr. Areiter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Areiter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427496264.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Areiter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Areiter
What is Dr. Eric Areiter's specialty?
Dr. Areiter is a Ophthalmologist near Santa Ana, 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. Areiter to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Eric Areiter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Areiter 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 Eric Areiter accepting new patients in Santa Ana, CA?
Yes, Dr. Eric Areiter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Areiter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Areiter's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Areiter?
Please contact Dr. Areiter's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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