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Dr. Leonid Lerner, MD, PHD

Dr. Leonid Lerner, MD, PHD

Newport Beach, CA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lerner, Ophthalmologist in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Leonid Lerner, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Newport Beach, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lerner completed his residency at Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA School of Medicine. Dr. Lerner is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lerner’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lerner’s office at (949) 721-1701.

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

    • Residency: Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lerner board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Leonid Lerner, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Lerner speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Lerner treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Lerner 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. Lerner. 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:

    • Macular Drusen
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Cystoid Macular Edema
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Retinal Drusen
    • Yellow Spots on Retina
    • Age-Related Macular Drusen
    • Drusen in Eye
    • Nonexudative AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Exudative AMD
    • CME
    • Macular Swelling
    • Retinal Edema
    • Fluid in Macula
    • Macular swelling
    • Fluid in the macula

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
    • H353133: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, advanced atrophic without subfoveal involvement
    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
    • 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
    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
    • H35352: Cystoid macular degeneration, left eye
    • H35351: Cystoid macular degeneration, right eye
    • H353123: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, advanced atrophic without subfoveal involvement

    Also known as:

    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43391: Other vitreous opacities, right eye
    • H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
    • H43392: Other vitreous opacities, left eye
    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Retinal Degeneration
    • Macular Pucker
    • Lattice Retinal Degeneration
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Retinal Thinning
    • Peripheral Retinal Disease
    • Eye Degeneration
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina
    • Lattice Degeneration
    • Retinal Lattice
    • Peripheral Retinal Thinning
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3540: Unspecified peripheral retinal degeneration
    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
    • H35413: Lattice degeneration of retina, bilateral
    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Does Dr. Lerner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lerner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 721-1701 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lerner accept in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Lerner in Newport Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lerner's office located?

    Dr. Leonid Lerner's Primary Practice

    1441 Avocado Ave Ste 204

    Newport Beach, CA 92660

    (949) 721-1701

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    Dr. Leonid Lerner's Practice 2

    3 Corporate Plaza Dr Ste 150

    Newport Beach, CA 92660

    (949) 721-1701

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

    Dr. Lerner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396798484.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lerner?

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

    What is Dr. Leonid Lerner's specialty?

    Dr. Lerner is a Ophthalmologist near Newport Beach, 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. Lerner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leonid Lerner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lerner 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 Leonid Lerner accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Leonid Lerner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leonid Lerner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lerner's office at (949) 721-1701 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leonid Lerner?

    Please contact Dr. Lerner's office at (949) 721-1701 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Leonid Lerner have?

    Dr. Leonid Lerner is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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