Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dana, Ophthalmologist in Woodland Hills, CA?
Dr. Gelareh Dana, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Woodland Hills, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Dana graduated from University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington. Dr. Dana is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dana’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dana’s office at (818) 719-2000.
Where did Dr. Dana go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington
Is Dr. Dana board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Gelareh Dana, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Dana speak?
Dr. Dana and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Dana typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dana 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. Dana. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
- Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
- Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E113393: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353230: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, stage unspecified
- H353210: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, stage unspecified
- H353220: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, stage unspecified
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Dana typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dana 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. Dana. 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:
- Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
- Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
- Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
- Retinal reattachment surgery
- Eye surgery for detached retina
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy
- Retinal Surgery
- Eye Gel Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
- 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
Also known as:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Vitrectomy with Laser Treatment
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
- Retinal Laser Surgery
- Eye Vitreous Removal with Laser
CPT Codes:
- 67039: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with focal endolaser photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
- Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
- Macular Hole Repair
- Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
- Internal Limiting Membrane Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)
Does Dr. Dana accept my insurance?
Dr. Dana accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 719-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dana accept in Woodland Hills, CA?
Dr. Dana in Woodland Hills, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Medicare
Not Specified
Other Health Care Provider
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Where is Dr. Dana's office located?
Dr. Gelareh Dana's Primary Practice
5601 De Soto Ave
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
(818) 719-2000
What is Dr. Dana's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235335316.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dana?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dana
What is Dr. Gelareh Dana's specialty?
Dr. Dana is a Ophthalmologist near Woodland Hills, 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. Gelareh Dana affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dana is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio 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 Gelareh Dana accepting new patients in Woodland Hills, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gelareh Dana is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gelareh Dana offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dana's office at (818) 719-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gelareh Dana?
Please contact Dr. Dana's office at (818) 719-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gelareh Dana have?
Dr. Gelareh Dana is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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