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Dr. Ilan Hartstein, MD

Dr. Ilan Hartstein, MD

La Palma, CA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hartstein, Ophthalmologist in La Palma, CA?

    Dr. Ilan Hartstein, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in La Palma, CA. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Hartstein graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Ophthalmology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Hartstein is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hartstein’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hartstein’s office at (714) 522-4862.

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

    • Fellowship: UCLA Jules Stein Eye Inst, Glaucoma

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Ophthalmology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Albert Einstein College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hartstein board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ilan Hartstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Hartstein speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hartstein treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hartstein 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. Hartstein. 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:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
    • Closed-Angle Glaucoma
    • Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H4020X2: Unspecified primary angle-closure glaucoma, moderate stage
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
    • Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
    • Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    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:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cloudy Spot in Center of Cornea
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Central Corneal Clouding
    • Corneal Haze
    • Corneal Opacity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1713: Central corneal opacity, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    What procedures does Dr. Hartstein perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hartstein 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. Hartstein. 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:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    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

    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:

    • 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. Hartstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hartstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 522-4862 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hartstein accept in La Palma, CA?

    Dr. Hartstein in La Palma, 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

    • CalOptima

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Keenan and Associates

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hartstein's office located?

    Dr. Ilan Hartstein's Primary Practice

    7851 Walker St Ste 207

    La Palma, CA 90623

    (714) 522-4862

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Hartstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184646283.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hartstein?

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

    What is Dr. Ilan Hartstein's specialty?

    Dr. Hartstein is a Ophthalmologist near La Palma, 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. Hartstein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ilan Hartstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hartstein 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 Ilan Hartstein accepting new patients in La Palma, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ilan Hartstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ilan Hartstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hartstein's office at (714) 522-4862 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ilan Hartstein?

    Please contact Dr. Hartstein's office at (714) 522-4862 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ilan Hartstein have?

    Dr. Ilan Hartstein is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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