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Dr. Richard Weise, MD

Dr. Richard Weise, MD

Glendale, CA

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    Who is Dr. Weise, Ophthalmologist in Glendale, CA?

    Dr. Richard Weise, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Glendale, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Weise completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Weise is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weise’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weise’s office at (818) 956-1010.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Weise board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Weise, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Weise speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Weise treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Weise 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. Weise. 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:

    • Eyelid Turning Inward
    • Eyelid Turning Outward
    • Eyelid Turning In (Mechanical Cause)
    • Eyelashes Growing Inward
    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Inverted Eyelid
    • Eyelid Inversion
    • Mechanical Entropion
    • Spastic Entropion
    • Everted Eyelid
    • Eyelid Eversion
    • Senile Ectropion
    • Spastic Ectropion
    • Eyelid Turned In by Force
    • Entropion from Mechanical Issue
    • Trichiasis
    • Misdirected Eyelashes
    • Ingrown Eyelashes
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Mechanical Eyelid Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02021: Mechanical entropion of right upper eyelid
    • H02132: Senile ectropion of right lower eyelid
    • H02024: Mechanical entropion of left upper eyelid
    • H02135: Senile ectropion of left lower eyelid
    • H02054: Trichiasis without entropion left upper eyelid
    • H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H02051: Trichiasis without entropion right upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Low-Tension Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Long-term Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Gradual Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Persistent Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
    • Normal-Tension Glaucoma
    • NTG
    • Low Pressure Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H402232: Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401232: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401233: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage

    Also known as:

    • Contact Blepharoconjunctivitis
    • Pink Eye
    • Allergic Blepharoconjunctivitis
    • Contact Dermatitis of Eye
    • Eyelid and Eye Allergy
    • Irritant Eye Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H10533: Contact blepharoconjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
    • Changes in Eye Blood Vessels
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Hypertensive Retinopathy
    • Eye Damage from Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
    • Retinal Vascular Appearance Changes
    • Abnormal Retinal Vessel Look
    • Eye Vessel Changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
    • H35013: Changes in retinal vascular appearance, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Blockage
    • Tears
    • Blocked tear duct
    • Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
    • Tear drainage blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04223: Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Benign Skin Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-cancerous skin lesion
    • Skin tumor
    • Skin lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D23111: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right upper eyelid, including canthus

    Does Dr. Weise accept my insurance?

    Dr. Weise accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 956-1010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Weise accept in Glendale, CA?

    Dr. Weise in Glendale, 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Truman Medical Centers

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Weise's office located?

    Dr. Richard Weise's Primary Practice

    500 N Central Ave Ste 400

    Glendale, CA 91203

    (818) 956-1010

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    Dr. Richard Weise's Practice 2

    14124 Foothill Blvd Ste 101

    Sylmar, CA 91342

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

    Dr. Weise's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285622662.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weise?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Weise's specialty?

    Dr. Weise is a Ophthalmologist near Glendale, 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. Weise to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Weise affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Weise 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 Richard Weise accepting new patients in Glendale, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Weise is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Weise offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Weise's office at (818) 956-1010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Weise?

    Please contact Dr. Weise's office at (818) 956-1010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Weise have?

    Dr. Richard Weise is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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