
Who is Dr. Aran, Ophthalmologist in Sunrise, FL?
Where did Dr. Aran go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: OPHTHALMOLOGY, CORNEA SPECIALIST, TULANE UNIV HOSP &, NEW ORLEANS, LA | Tulane Univ Sch of Med, Cornea/External Disease
Residency: Tulane University | Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals | Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Aran board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Alberto Aran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Aran speak?
Dr. Aran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Aran typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Aran 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. Aran. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Aran typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Aran 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. Aran. 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:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 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:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Eye Adhesion Release (Posterior Synechiae)
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- Synechiolysis
- Posterior Synechiae Lysis
- Iris Adhesion Release
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
- 65875: Severing adhesions of anterior segment of eye, incisional technique (with or without injection of air or liquid) (separate procedure); posterior synechiae
Also known as:
- Endothelial Corneal Transplant
- Keratoplasty
- Endothelial keratoplasty
- Corneal graft
CPT Codes:
- 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial
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)
Does Dr. Aran accept my insurance?
Dr. Aran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aran accept in Sunrise, FL?
Dr. Aran in Sunrise, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Other Health Care Provider
Sentara Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Aran's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Aran affiliated with?
Dr. Aran has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Member of AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
Member of MIAMI OPHTHALMOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Member of WHO'S WHO AMONG OUTSTANDING AMERICANS
Member of AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGEONS
Member of STF PRIV:SURGERY CENTER OF CORAL GABLES
Fellow of American Academy of Ophthalmology
Awards
South Florida Super Doctors
What is Dr. Aran's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225039936.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aran