Who is Dr. Tabandeh, Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Homayoun Tabandeh, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Tabandeh graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins University,Baltimore, Md, Usa.
Dr. Tabandeh is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tabandeh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tabandeh’s office at (213) 483-8810.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tabandeh?
Dr. Homayoun Tabandeh, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist 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. Tabandeh empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anterior Segment Trauma/Reconstruction, Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Retina/Vitreous Surgery, Retinal Detachment, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Los Angeles/CA community, Dr. Tabandeh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tabandeh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins University,Baltimore, Md, Usa | Johns Hopkins University Program
Medical School: St George',s University | St. George's University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Tabandeh board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Homayoun Tabandeh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Tabandeh speak?
Dr. Tabandeh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Tabandeh treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Tabandeh 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. Tabandeh. 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 Diabetic Retinopathy
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 Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
Type 2 Diabetes with Severe Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Right Eye)
Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
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
Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
Advanced diabetic eye disease
Diabetic retinopathy (proliferative)
New blood vessel growth in eye from diabetes
Severe Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Right Eye
Advanced Retina Damage Right Eye with Macular Swelling
Diabetic Macular Edema Right Eye
Diabetic Eye Swelling
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetic Macular Swelling
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
E113413: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
E113591: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, right eye
E113411: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
E113511: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
E113592: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, left eye
Also known as:
Wet Macular Degeneration
Dry Macular Degeneration
Macular Degeneration
Exudative AMD
Neovascular Macular Degeneration
Wet AMD
Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
Dry AMD
Atrophic Macular Degeneration
Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
Nonexudative AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left 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
Also known as:
Bleeding in the eye's gel
Eye Disease
Eye bleeding
Blood in the vitreous
Ocular hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
H4312: Vitreous hemorrhage, left eye
H4311: Vitreous hemorrhage, right eye
H4313: Vitreous hemorrhage, bilateral
Also known as:
Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
Retinal Disorder
BRVO
Eye stroke (branch vein)
Branch eye vein blockage
CRVO
Eye stroke (vein)
Central eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
H348110: Central retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
Macular Pucker
Retinal Disorder
Epiretinal Membrane
Cellophane Maculopathy
Macular Wrinkle
Retinal Scar
Macular Fibrosis
Wrinkled Retina
ICD-10 Codes:
H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
Also known as:
Cataract
Cloudy lens
Lens clouding
Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
What procedures does Dr. Tabandeh perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Tabandeh 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. Tabandeh. 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:
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:
Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
Vitrectomy with Endolaser Treatment
Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
Macular Hole Repair
Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
Internal Limiting Membrane Removal
Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
Retinal Laser Surgery
Diabetic Retinopathy Surgery
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)
67040: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with endolaser panretinal photocoagulation
Also known as:
Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
Removal of Eye Implant (Back of Eye)
Vitrectomy for Macular Pucker
Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
Retinal reattachment surgery
Eye surgery for detached retina
Pars Plana Vitrectomy
Retinal Surgery
Eye Gel Removal Surgery
Intraocular Implant Removal
Posterior Segment Implant Extraction
Eye Device Removal Surgery
Retinal Membrane Removal
Macular Pucker 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;
67121: Removal of implanted material, posterior segment; intraocular
67041: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of preretinal cellular membrane (eg, macular pucker)
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:
Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
Retinal Laser Therapy
Retinal photocoagulation
Macular edema laser
Retina tumor laser treatment
CPT Codes:
67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation
Also known as:
Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery
CPT Codes:
67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens
Also known as:
Cataract Removal by Phacoemulsification
Lens Material Removal from Eye (Pars Plana Approach)
Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
Phacoemulsification
Lens Material Removal
Cataract Surgery (Phaco)
Ultrasonic Cataract Removal
Pars Plana Lensectomy
Vitrectomy with Lens Removal
Eye Lens Material Extraction
Extracapsular cataract extraction
IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
66850: Removal of lens material; phacofragmentation technique (mechanical or ultrasonic) (eg, phacoemulsification), with aspiration
66852: Removal of lens material; pars plana approach, with or without vitrectomy
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:
Retinal Laser Treatment
Retinal Photocoagulation
Laser for Retinal Tear
Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser
CPT Codes:
67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation
Also known as:
Intraocular Lens Exchange
IOL Exchange
Cataract Lens Replacement (Secondary)
Replacement of Eye Implant
CPT Codes:
66986: Exchange of intraocular lens
Also known as:
Secondary Intraocular Lens Implant
IOL implant (secondary)
Replacement eye lens surgery
Artificial lens insertion (secondary)
CPT Codes:
66985: Insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (secondary implant), not associated with concurrent cataract removal
Does Dr. Tabandeh accept my insurance?
Dr. Tabandeh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 483-8810 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tabandeh accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Tabandeh in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Tabandeh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tabandeh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003861576.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tabandeh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tabandeh
What is Dr. Homayoun Tabandeh's specialty?
Dr. Tabandeh is a Ophthalmologist near Los Angeles, 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. Tabandeh to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Homayoun Tabandeh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tabandeh 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.
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Is Homayoun Tabandeh accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Homayoun Tabandeh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Homayoun Tabandeh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tabandeh's office at (213) 483-8810 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Homayoun Tabandeh?
Please contact Dr. Tabandeh's office at (213) 483-8810 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Homayoun Tabandeh have?
Dr. Homayoun Tabandeh is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.