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Dr. Garima Lal, MD

Dr. Garima Lal, MD

Pembroke Pines, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lal, Ophthalmologist in Pembroke Pines, FL?

    Dr. Garima Lal, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Pembroke Pines, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lal graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine and completed her residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Ophthalmology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lal is fluent in English, French, Hindi, Panjabi, and Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lal’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lal’s office at (954) 885-6575.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lal?

    Dr. Garima Lal, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lal empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus, Tear Duct Problems, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pembroke Pines/FL community, Dr. Lal is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Ophthalmology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program

    • Medical School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok | University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lal board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Garima Lal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Lal speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Hindi

    • Panjabi

    • Punjabi

    What conditions does Dr. Lal treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Lal 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. Lal. 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:

    • Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
    • Intermittent Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Vertical Eye Misalignment
    • Vertical Strabismus
    • Intermittent Walleye
    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Monocular Exotropia
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Wall Eye
    • Intermittent alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing sometimes
    • Occasional alternating inward eye turn
    • Vertical strabismus
    • One eye higher than the other
    • Hypertropia
    • Hypotropia
    • Intermittent exotropia
    • Occasional outward eye turn
    • Eyes turn out sometimes
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint
    • Esotropia
    • One Eye Turned Out
    • Monocular Divergent Strabismus
    • Unilateral Exotropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
    • H5032: Intermittent alternating esotropia
    • H5022: Vertical strabismus, left eye
    • H5021: Vertical strabismus, right eye
    • H50332: Intermittent monocular exotropia, left eye
    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
    • H50112: Monocular exotropia, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Farsightedness
    • Nearsightedness
    • Unequal Vision
    • Astigmatism
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision
    • Anisometropia
    • Different Eye Prescriptions
    • Vision Disparity
    • Irregular Cornea
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral
    • H5231: Anisometropia
    • H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Lazy Eye Suspect
    • Lazy Eye
    • Amblyopia
    • Amblyopia Suspect
    • Possible Lazy Eye
    • Risk of Lazy Eye
    • Vision Loss in One Eye
    • Reduced Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53043: Amblyopia suspect, bilateral
    • H53001: Unspecified amblyopia, right eye
    • H53041: Amblyopia suspect, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Amblyopia
    • Lazy eye
    • Reduced vision
    • Vision loss in one eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53002: Unspecified amblyopia, left eye
    • H53003: Unspecified amblyopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Convergence Insufficiency
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Convergence disorder
    • Eye teaming problem
    • Near vision difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5111: Convergence insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Scaly eyelid inflammation
    • Dandruff-like eyelids
    • Chronic blepharitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H01024: Squamous blepharitis left upper eyelid

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Does Dr. Lal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 885-6575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lal accept in Pembroke Pines, FL?

    Dr. Lal in Pembroke Pines, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Inland Empire

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Provider Networks

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    Where is Dr. Lal's office located?

    Dr. Garima Lal's Primary Practice

    17901 NW 5th St Ste 204

    Pembroke Pines, FL 33029

    (954) 885-6575

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    Dr. Garima Lal's Practice 2

    2000 N Federal Hwy Ste 100

    Pompano Beach, FL 33062

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    Dr. Garima Lal's Practice 3

    11370 Anderson St Ste 1800

    Loma Linda, CA 92354

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

    Dr. Lal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285616490.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lal?

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

    What is Dr. Garima Lal's specialty?

    Dr. Lal is a Ophthalmologist near Pembroke Pines, FL. 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. Lal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Garima Lal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lal is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Miramar 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist 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 Garima Lal accepting new patients in Pembroke Pines, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Garima Lal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Garima Lal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lal's office at (954) 885-6575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Garima Lal?

    Please contact Dr. Lal's office at (954) 885-6575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Garima Lal have?

    Dr. Garima Lal is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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