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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gonzalez, Ophthalmologist in Watsonville, CA?
Dr. Gustavo Gonzalez, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Watsonville, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Gonzalez graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Ucsf Medical Center. Dr. Gonzalez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gonzalez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gonzalez’s office at (831) 373-1291.
Where did Dr. Gonzalez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucsf Medical Center
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California
What languages does Dr. Gonzalez speak?
Dr. Gonzalez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Gonzalez treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Gonzalez 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. Gonzalez. 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:
- Astigmatism
- Nearsightedness
- Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
- Eye Curvature Problem
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H52203: Unspecified astigmatism, bilateral
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Amblyopia
- Lazy eye
- Reduced vision
- Vision loss in one eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53003: Unspecified amblyopia, bilateral
- H53002: Unspecified amblyopia, left eye
Also known as:
- Monofixation Syndrome
- Intermittent Walleye
- Monocular Esotropia
- Crossed Eyes
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Monofixation esotropia
- Microstrabismus
- Small eye turn
- Intermittent exotropia
- Occasional outward eye turn
- Eyes turn out sometimes
- One Eye Turned In
- Monocular Convergent Strabismus
- Unilateral Esotropia
- Esotropia
- Convergent strabismus
- Inward turning eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5042: Monofixation syndrome
- H50332: Intermittent monocular exotropia, left eye
- H50331: Intermittent monocular exotropia, right eye
- H50012: Monocular esotropia, left eye
- H50011: Monocular esotropia, right eye
Also known as:
- Other Eyelid Birth Defects
- Chalazion
- Birth Defects
- Eyelid Disorder
- Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
- Rare Eyelid Malformations
- Infant Eyelid Problems
- Meibomian cyst
- Eyelid cyst
- Stye-like bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid
- H0016: Chalazion left eye, unspecified eyelid
- H0013: Chalazion right eye, unspecified eyelid
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis
Also known as:
- Other Vision Problems
- Other Subjective Visual Disturbances
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Other visual disturbances
- Unspecified vision issues
- Various eye problems
- Various vision problems
- Unexplained vision issues
- Unspecified vision symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- H538: Other visual disturbances
- H5319: Other subjective visual disturbances
Also known as:
- Lazy Eye
- Amblyopia
- Vision Loss in One Eye
- Reduced Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53001: Unspecified amblyopia, right eye
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Ocular Rosacea
- Pink Eye
- Rosacea
- Eye Rosacea
- Rosacea Eye Symptoms
- Rosacea-related Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H10823: Rosacea conjunctivitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Which procedures does Dr. Gonzalez perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Gustavo Gonzalez 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. Gonzalez's office.
Does Dr. Gonzalez accept my insurance?
Dr. Gonzalez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 373-1291 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gonzalez accept in Watsonville, CA?
Dr. Gonzalez in Watsonville, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Dignity Health / Catholic Health West
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gonzalez's office located?
Dr. Gustavo Gonzalez's Primary Practice
1489 Main St Ste 101
Watsonville, CA 95076
(831) 373-1291
What is Dr. Gonzalez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gonzalez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558354332.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gonzalez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gonzalez
What is Dr. Gustavo Gonzalez's specialty?
Dr. Gonzalez is a Ophthalmologist near Watsonville, 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. Gonzalez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gustavo Gonzalez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gonzalez is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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
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Is Gustavo Gonzalez accepting new patients in Watsonville, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gustavo Gonzalez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gustavo Gonzalez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gonzalez's office at (831) 373-1291 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gustavo Gonzalez?
Please contact Dr. Gonzalez's office at (831) 373-1291 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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