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Dr. Lawrence Halperin, MD

Fort Lauderdale, FL

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Halperin, Retina Specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Lawrence Halperin, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Halperin graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Ophthalmology; Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), Internal Medicine. Dr. Halperin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Halperin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Halperin’s office at (561) 394-6499.

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

    • Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Ophthalmology; Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), Internal Medicine | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Halperin board certified as a Retina Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Halperin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Halperin speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Halperin treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Halperin 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. Halperin. 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 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:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Hole
    • Cystoid Macular Edema
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
    • Macular Cyst
    • Foveal Hole
    • Retinal Hole
    • CME
    • Macular Swelling
    • Retinal Edema
    • Fluid in Macula

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
    • H35341: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, right eye
    • H35352: Cystoid macular degeneration, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Displaced intraocular lens
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL displacement
    • Slipped artificial lens
    • Moved implanted lens

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8522XA: Displacement of intraocular lens, initial encounter

    What procedures does Dr. Halperin perform?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Halperin 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. Halperin. 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:

    • Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy
    • Retinal Surgery
    • Eye Gel Removal Surgery
    • Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
    • Retinal reattachment surgery
    • Eye surgery for detached retina

    CPT Codes:

    • 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
    • Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
    • Macular Hole Repair
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
    • Internal Limiting Membrane Removal

    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)

    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:

    • Intraocular Lens Exchange
    • IOL Exchange
    • Cataract Lens Replacement (Secondary)
    • Replacement of Eye Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 66986: Exchange of intraocular lens

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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. Halperin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Halperin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 394-6499 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Halperin accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Halperin in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Halperin's office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Halperin's Primary Practice

    6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 300

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

    (561) 394-6499

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    Dr. Lawrence Halperin's Practice 2

    8190 S Jog Rd Ste 250

    Boynton Beach, FL 33472

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    Dr. Lawrence Halperin's Practice 3

    950 Glades Rd Ste 1C

    Boca Raton, FL 33431

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

    Dr. Halperin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801894977.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Halperin?

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

    What is Dr. Lawrence Halperin's specialty?

    Dr. Halperin is a Retina Specialist near Fort Lauderdale, FL. 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. Halperin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lawrence Halperin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Halperin 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

    Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?

    Explore Retina Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Lawrence Halperin accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Halperin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lawrence Halperin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Halperin's office at (561) 394-6499 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Halperin?

    Please contact Dr. Halperin's office at (561) 394-6499 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Halperin have?

    Dr. Lawrence Halperin is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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