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Dr. Colin Mccannel, MD

Dr. Colin Mccannel, MD

Santa Monica, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mccannel, Ophthalmologist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Colin Mccannel, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mccannel completed his residency at Jules Stein Eye Institute UCLA. He is a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mccannel is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mccannel’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mccannel’s office at (310) 829-0160.

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

    • Fellowship: Retinal fellowship, University of California Los Angeles, Jules Stein Eye Institute, Los Angeles, CA | Ophthalmology, UCLA School of Medicine | UCLA Jules Stein Eye Inst, Retina/Vitreous Surgery

    • Residency: Jules Stein Eye Institute UCLA | UCLA

    Is Dr. Mccannel board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Colin Mccannel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology , American Board of Ophthalmology since 1996, American Board of Ophthalmology since 2007

    What languages does Dr. Mccannel speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Mccannel treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mccannel 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. Mccannel. 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:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Cystoid Macular Edema
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Exudative AMD
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
    • CME
    • Macular swelling
    • Fluid in the macula
    • Macular Swelling
    • Retinal Edema
    • Fluid in Macula

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
    • H35351: Cystoid macular degeneration, right eye
    • H35352: Cystoid macular degeneration, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
    • Retinal Edema
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar
    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • BRVO
    • Eye Stroke
    • Swelling of the Retina
    • Fluid in Retina
    • Macular Edema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
    • H3581: Retinal edema

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema
    • Macular Swelling from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetic Macular Edema
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathy with macular edema
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Retinal Disorder
    • BRVO
    • Eye stroke (branch vein)
    • Branch eye vein blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
    • Lymphoma
    • Lymphatic Cancer
    • Lymphoma in Organs
    • NHL

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C8599: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, extranodal and solid organ sites

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Does Dr. Mccannel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mccannel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 829-0160 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mccannel accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Mccannel in Santa Monica, 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)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mccannel's office located?

    Dr. Colin Mccannel's Primary Practice

    1807 Wilshire Blvd Ste 203

    Santa Monica, CA 90403

    (310) 829-0160

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    Dr. Colin Mccannel's Practice 2

    100 Stein Plz Rm 1340

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Colin Mccannel's Practice 3

    757 Westwood Plz

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Retina Specialists

    Member

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

    Awards

    Education

    Teacher of the year award - Awarded by residents in Ophthalmology, Ma

    Innovation in Education Award - Mayo Clinic School of Continuing Medi

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

    Dr. Mccannel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275519233.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mccannel?

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

    What is Dr. Colin Mccannel's specialty?

    Dr. Mccannel is a Ophthalmologist near Santa Monica, 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. Mccannel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Colin Mccannel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mccannel is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center 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 Colin Mccannel accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Colin Mccannel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Colin Mccannel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mccannel's office at (310) 829-0160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Colin Mccannel?

    Please contact Dr. Mccannel's office at (310) 829-0160 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Colin Mccannel have?

    Dr. Colin Mccannel is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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