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Who is Dr. Garwood, Ophthalmologist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. John Garwood, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Garwood is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garwood’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garwood’s office at (310) 828-7494.
Where did Dr. Garwood go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Schulich School of Medicine And Dentistry
Is Dr. Garwood board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. John Garwood, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Garwood speak?
Dr. Garwood and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Garwood treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Garwood 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. Garwood. 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
Also known as:
- Severe nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Pathologic myopia
- High myopia
- Progressive nearsightedness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4423: Degenerative myopia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Refractive Error
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Vision problem
- Focusing problem
- Blurred vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H527: Unspecified disorder of refraction
Also known as:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
Which procedures does Dr. Garwood perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. John Garwood 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Garwood's office.
Does Dr. Garwood accept my insurance?
Dr. Garwood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 828-7494 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garwood accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Garwood in Santa Monica, 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
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Cambia (Regence)
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Directors Guild of America Employees
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Garwood's office located?
Dr. John Garwood's Primary Practice
1301 20th St Ste 250
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 828-7494
Dr. John Garwood's Practice 2
12304 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 117
Los Angeles, CA 90025
(310) 820-1177
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
20% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. John Garwood a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Garwood has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Garwood, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Garwood's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garwood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427057959.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garwood?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garwood
What is Dr. John Garwood's specialty?
Dr. Garwood is a Ophthalmologist near Santa Monica, 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. Garwood to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Garwood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Garwood 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 Ophthalmologist?
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Is John Garwood accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Garwood is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Garwood offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garwood's office at (310) 828-7494 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Garwood?
Please contact Dr. Garwood's office at (310) 828-7494 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Garwood have?
Dr. John Garwood is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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