
17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Holz, Ophthalmologist in Santa Clara, CA?
Dr. Huck Holz, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Santa Clara, CA. He has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Holz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Holz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Holz’s office at (408) 851-1000.
What languages does Dr. Holz speak?
Dr. Holz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Holz typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Holz 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. Holz. 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:
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Age-Related Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Senile Cataract
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H259: Unspecified age-related cataract
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Vision Screening
- Hearing Screening
- Eye and Ear Check-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Holz typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Holz 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. Holz. 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:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Exchange
- IOL Exchange
- Cataract Lens Replacement (Secondary)
- Replacement of Eye Implant
CPT Codes:
- 66986: Exchange of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Repositioning
- Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
- IOL repositioning
- Lens implant adjustment
- Eye lens surgery
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy
- Retinal Surgery
- Eye Gel Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66825: Repositioning of intraocular lens prosthesis, requiring an incision (separate procedure)
- 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
Also known as:
- Secondary Intraocular Lens Implant
- IOL implant (secondary)
- Replacement eye lens surgery
- Artificial lens insertion (secondary)
CPT Codes:
- 66985: Insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (secondary implant), not associated with concurrent cataract removal
Also known as:
- Endothelial Corneal Transplant
- Keratoplasty
- Endothelial keratoplasty
- Corneal graft
CPT Codes:
- 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial
Does Dr. Holz accept my insurance?
Dr. Holz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 851-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Holz accept in Santa Clara, CA?
Dr. Holz in Santa Clara, 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
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Holz's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Holz affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Holz has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Holz's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Holz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821069394.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Holz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Holz
What is Dr. Huck Holz's specialty?
Dr. Holz is an Ophthalmologist near Santa Clara, 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 Dr. Huck Holz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Holz is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Dr. Huck Holz accepting new patients in Santa Clara, CA?
Yes, Dr. Huck Holz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Huck Holz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Holz's office at (408) 851-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Huck Holz?
Please contact Dr. Holz's office at (408) 851-1000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Holz's office located?
Dr. Holz's office is located in Santa Clara, CA.
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