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Dr. Jan Lukac, MD

Brea, CA

51 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lukac, Ophthalmologist in Brea, CA?

    Dr. Jan Lukac, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Brea, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lukac graduated from Komensky University Faculty of Medicine Bratislava and completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Advocate Il Masonic Med Ctr, General Surgery; Advocate Il Masonic Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Lukac is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lukac’s office.

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

    • Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Advocate Il Masonic Med Ctr, General Surgery; Advocate Il Masonic Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Georgetown University Medical Center | Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: University Komenskeho, Lekarska Fak, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia | Komensky University | Komensky University Faculty of Medicine Bratislava | Faculty of Medicine CzechoslavakiaBoard Certified inOphthalmology

    Is Dr. Lukac board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jan Lukac, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Lukac speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lukac treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Lukac 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. Lukac. 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
    • Low-Tension Glaucoma
    • Chronic 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
    • Normal-Tension Glaucoma
    • NTG
    • Normal Pressure Glaucoma
    • Long-term Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Gradual Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Persistent Narrow-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401231: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H402231: Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage

    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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Inflamed eyelids
    • Eyelid margin inflammation
    • Crusty eyelids
    • Eyelid irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H01003: Unspecified blepharitis right eye, unspecified eyelid
    • H01006: Unspecified blepharitis left eye, unspecified eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    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

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Lukac perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Lukac 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. Lukac. 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 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
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    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)

    Does Dr. Lukac accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lukac 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. Lukac accept in Brea, CA?

    Dr. Lukac in Brea, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

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    Where is Dr. Lukac's office located?

    Dr. Jan Lukac's Primary Practice

    380 W Central Ave Ste 300

    Brea, CA 92821

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    Dr. Jan Lukac's Practice 2

    25251 Paseo de Alicia Ste 100

    Laguna Hills, CA 92653

    (949) 457-1025

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

    Dr. Lukac's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699954644.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lukac?

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

    What is Dr. Jan Lukac's specialty?

    Dr. Lukac is a Ophthalmologist near Brea, 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. Lukac to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jan Lukac affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lukac 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 Jan Lukac accepting new patients in Brea, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jan Lukac is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jan Lukac offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lukac's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jan Lukac?

    Please contact Dr. Lukac's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jan Lukac have?

    Dr. Jan Lukac is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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