30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ornitz, Ophthalmologist in San Mateo, CA?
Dr. Donna Ornitz, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in San Mateo, CA. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Ornitz graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Ophthalmology Mount Zion M C Univ Ca, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ornitz is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ornitz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ornitz’s office at (650) 342-7474.
Where did Dr. Ornitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Ophthalmology Mount Zion M C Univ Ca, Internal Medicine | University Ca Irvine
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Ornitz board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Donna Ornitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Ornitz speak?
Dr. Ornitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ornitz typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ornitz 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. Ornitz. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Astigmatism
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Irregular Cornea
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40019: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, unspecified eye
Also known as:
- Outward Hidden Eye Turn
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Latent Outward Squint
- Exophoria
- Eye Muscle Imbalance
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5052: Exophoria
Also known as:
- Pseudopapilledema
- Other Optic Nerve Disorder
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Pseudo-swollen optic disc
- Optic disc elevation
- Congenital optic disc anomaly
- Miscellaneous Optic Nerve Conditions
- Unspecified Optic Nerve Problems
- Optic Nerve Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H47333: Pseudopapilledema of optic disc, bilateral
- H47093: Other disorders of optic nerve, not elsewhere classified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Severe nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Pathologic myopia
- High myopia
- Progressive nearsightedness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4423: Degenerative myopia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Convergence Insufficiency
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Convergence disorder
- Eye teaming problem
- Near vision difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5111: Convergence insufficiency
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ornitz typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Donna Ornitz 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
Please contact Dr. Ornitz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ornitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Ornitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 342-7474 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ornitz accept in San Mateo, CA?
Dr. Ornitz in San Mateo, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ornitz's office located?
Dr. Donna Ornitz's Primary Practice
101 S San Mateo Dr Ste 310
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 342-7474
What is Dr. Ornitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ornitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073528790.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ornitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ornitz
What is Dr. Donna Ornitz's specialty?
Dr. Ornitz is a Ophthalmologist near San Mateo, CA.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Donna Ornitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ornitz 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 Donna Ornitz accepting new patients in San Mateo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Donna Ornitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donna Ornitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ornitz's office at (650) 342-7474 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donna Ornitz?
Please contact Dr. Ornitz's office at (650) 342-7474 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Donna Ornitz have?
Dr. Donna Ornitz is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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