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Dr. Dorothy Calvin, MD

Northridge, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Calvin, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Northridge, CA?

    Dr. Dorothy Calvin, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in Northridge, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Calvin completed her residency at White Mem Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Calvin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Calvin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Calvin’s office at (818) 727-2626.

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

    • Residency: White Mem Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | White Meml Med Center

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Calvin board certified as a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Dorothy Calvin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Calvin speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Calvin treat?

    As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Calvin 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. Calvin. 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:

    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Alternating Walleye
    • Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Monocular Exotropia
    • Monocular Esotropia
    • Vertical Strabismus
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint
    • Esotropia
    • Alternating exotropia
    • Eyes take turns turning out
    • Intermittent exotropia
    • Alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing
    • Intermittent esotropia
    • One Eye Turned Out
    • Monocular Divergent Strabismus
    • Unilateral Exotropia
    • One Eye Turned In
    • Monocular Convergent Strabismus
    • Unilateral Esotropia
    • Vertical Eye Misalignment
    • Hypertropia
    • Hypotropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
    • H5015: Alternating exotropia
    • H5005: Alternating esotropia
    • H50111: Monocular exotropia, right eye
    • H50112: Monocular exotropia, left eye
    • H50012: Monocular esotropia, left eye
    • H5021: Vertical strabismus, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Other Eyelid Birth Defects
    • Eyelid Blood Vessel Problems
    • Birth Defects
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
    • Rare Eyelid Malformations
    • Infant Eyelid Problems
    • Eyelid vascular malformation
    • Abnormal eyelid blood vessels
    • Eyelid hemangioma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid
    • H02871: Vascular anomalies of right upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Atopic Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Lazy Eye
    • Amblyopia
    • Refractive Errors
    • Refractive Amblyopia
    • Vision Loss from Unequal Focus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53022: Refractive amblyopia, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Retinopathy of Prematurity
    • Premature Babies
    • Retinal Disorder
    • ROP
    • Premature Retinopathy
    • Retinal Disease in Premature Babies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35113: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Tear Duct at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Tears
    • Congenital Lacrimal Duct Obstruction
    • Narrow Tear Duct in Baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q105: Congenital stenosis and stricture of lacrimal duct

    Which procedures does Dr. Calvin perform as a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?

    Does Dr. Calvin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Calvin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 727-2626 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Calvin accept in Northridge, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Territories

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Calvin's office located?

    Dr. Dorothy Calvin's Primary Practice

    8833 Reseda Blvd Ste D

    Northridge, CA 91324

    (818) 727-2626

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    Dr. Dorothy Calvin's Practice 2

    18350 Roscoe Blvd Ste 700

    Northridge, CA 91325

    (818) 727-2626

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

    Dr. Calvin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700822764.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Calvin?

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

    What is Dr. Dorothy Calvin's specialty?

    Dr. Calvin is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist near Northridge, CA. An ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders in children. Common conditions addressed include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. These disorders may be associated with neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or age-related changes in the extraocular muscles, necessitating medical, optical, and surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Calvin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dorothy Calvin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Calvin is affiliated with Providence Holy Cross Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?

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    Is Dorothy Calvin accepting new patients in Northridge, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Dorothy Calvin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dorothy Calvin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Calvin's office at (818) 727-2626 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dorothy Calvin?

    Please contact Dr. Calvin's office at (818) 727-2626 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dorothy Calvin have?

    Dr. Dorothy Calvin is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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