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Who is Dr. Pirouz, Retina Specialist in Fullerton, CA?
Dr. Ashkan Pirouz, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Fullerton, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Pirouz is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pirouz’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pirouz’s office at (714) 738-4620.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pirouz?
Dr. Ashkan Pirouz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Retina Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pirouz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Retinal Disorders-Inherited, Retinal Disorders-Pediatric, Retinopathy of Prematurity, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fullerton/CA community, Dr. Pirouz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Pirouz board certified in Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ashkan Pirouz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Pirouz speak?
Dr. Pirouz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Pirouz treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Pirouz 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. Pirouz. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Left Eye)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Right Eye)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Left Eye
- Advanced Retina Damage Left Eye with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Left Eye
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
- Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Right Eye
- Advanced Retina Damage Right Eye with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Right Eye
- Advanced diabetic eye disease
- Diabetic retinopathy (proliferative)
- New blood vessel growth in eye from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113511: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113512: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
- E113413: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113412: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
- E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E113592: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, left eye
- E113411: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
- E113591: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, right eye
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
- Nonexudative AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353122: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, intermediate dry stage
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
- H353134: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, advanced atrophic with subfoveal involvement
- H353112: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, intermediate dry stage
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- BRVO
- Eye stroke (branch vein)
- Branch eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
Which procedures does Dr. Pirouz perform as a Retina Specialist?
As a Retina Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ashkan Pirouz 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. Pirouz's office.
Does Dr. Pirouz accept my insurance?
Dr. Pirouz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 738-4620 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pirouz accept in Fullerton, CA?
Dr. Pirouz in Fullerton, 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
Bright Health
CalOptima
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
PIH Health
Scan Health Plan
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pirouz's office located?
Dr. Ashkan Pirouz's Primary Practice
301 W Bastanchury Rd Ste 285
Fullerton, CA 92835
(714) 738-4620
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Patients give Dr. Ashkan Pirouz an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Pirouz has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Pirouz, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Pirouz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pirouz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942489356.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pirouz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pirouz
What is Dr. Ashkan Pirouz's specialty?
Dr. Pirouz is a Retina Specialist near Fullerton, CA. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Pirouz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ashkan Pirouz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pirouz is affiliated with AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center, Providence St. Jude Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?
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Is Ashkan Pirouz accepting new patients in Fullerton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ashkan Pirouz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashkan Pirouz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pirouz's office at (714) 738-4620 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashkan Pirouz?
Please contact Dr. Pirouz's office at (714) 738-4620 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ashkan Pirouz have?
Dr. Ashkan Pirouz is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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