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Dr. Alfred Solish, MD

Dr. Alfred Solish, MD

Pasadena, CA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Solish, Ophthalmologist in Pasadena, CA?

    Dr. Alfred Solish, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Pasadena, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Solish graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Ophthalmology; Ucla Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Monmouth Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Solish is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Solish’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Solish’s office at (626) 577-1115.

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

    • Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Ophthalmology; Ucla Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Monmouth Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | UCLA Stein Eye Institute | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Solish board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alfred Solish, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Solish speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Solish typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Solish 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. Solish. 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:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage

    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

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Solish typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Solish 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. Solish. 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:

    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty
    • Trabeculectomy
    • Glaucoma Filtering Surgery
    • Eye Pressure Surgery
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
    • 66170: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo in absence of previous surgery
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)

    Also known as:

    • Eye Surgery Wound Repair
    • Anterior segment wound revision
    • Eye wound repair
    • Ocular wound revision

    CPT Codes:

    • 66250: Revision or repair of operative wound of anterior segment, any type, early or late, major or minor procedure

    Also known as:

    • Eye Surface Injection
    • Subconjunctival Shot
    • Eye Injection
    • Conjunctival Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 68200: Subconjunctival injection

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
    • Aqueous Shunt Surgery
    • Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
    • Eye Pressure Shunt

    CPT Codes:

    • 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma Laser Treatment (Cyclophotocoagulation)
    • Transscleral cyclophotocoagulation
    • Ciliary body laser
    • CPC treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 66710: Ciliary body destruction; cyclophotocoagulation, transscleral

    Does Dr. Solish accept my insurance?

    Dr. Solish accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 577-1115 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Solish accept in Pasadena, CA?

    Dr. Solish in Pasadena, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Solish's office located?

    Dr. Alfred Solish's Primary Practice

    630 S Raymond Ave Unit 230

    Pasadena, CA 91105

    (626) 577-1115

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    Dr. Alfred Solish's Practice 2

    14914 Sherman Way

    Van Nuys, CA 91405

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    Dr. Alfred Solish's Practice 3

    425 Haaland Dr Ste 103

    Thousand Oaks, CA 91361

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

    Dr. Solish's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538144829.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Solish?

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

    What is Dr. Alfred Solish's specialty?

    Dr. Solish is a Ophthalmologist near Pasadena, CA.

    What does an Ophthalmologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Alfred Solish affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Solish 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore 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 Alfred Solish accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Alfred Solish is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alfred Solish offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Solish's office at (626) 577-1115 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alfred Solish?

    Please contact Dr. Solish's office at (626) 577-1115 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alfred Solish have?

    Dr. Alfred Solish is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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