Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dolorico, Ophthalmologist in Bellflower, CA?
Dr. Arlene Dolorico, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Bellflower, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Dolorico completed her residency at Ny Eye Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dolorico is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dolorico’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dolorico’s office at (562) 598-3160.
Where did Dr. Dolorico go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Eye Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine | The New York Eye & Ear Infimary
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny
Is Dr. Dolorico board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Arlene Dolorico, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Dolorico speak?
Dr. Dolorico and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Dolorico typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dolorico 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. Dolorico. 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:
- Preglaucoma
- Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H4010X2: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, moderate stage
- H4010X1: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, mild stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, 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:
- Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Eye surgery aftercare
- Ear surgery aftercare
- Sensory organ recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs
Also known as:
- Keratoconus
- Corneal Disorder
- Conical cornea
- KC
- Corneal thinning disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18603: Keratoconus, unspecified, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Dolorico typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dolorico 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. Dolorico. 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:
- Chalazion Removal
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Eyelid Abscess Drainage
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Meibomian Cyst Removal
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
- Blepharotomy for Abscess
- Eyelid Incision and Drainage
- Stye Drainage
- Eyelid Infection Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
- 67700: Blepharotomy, drainage of abscess, eyelid
Also known as:
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Pterygium Removal with Graft
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- Pterygium Excision with Autograft
- Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium
- Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
- 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
Does Dr. Dolorico accept my insurance?
Dr. Dolorico accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 598-3160 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dolorico accept in Bellflower, CA?
Dr. Dolorico in Bellflower, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
HealthSmart
Inland Empire Health Plan
Medicare
Monarch HealthCare
Other Health Care Provider
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Where is Dr. Dolorico's office located?
Dr. Arlene Dolorico's Primary Practice
9333 Rosecrans Ave
Bellflower, CA 90706
(562) 598-3160
What is Dr. Dolorico's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dolorico's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861464000.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dolorico?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dolorico
What is Dr. Arlene Dolorico's specialty?
Dr. Dolorico is a Ophthalmologist near Bellflower, 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. Arlene Dolorico affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dolorico is affiliated with Uci 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
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Is Arlene Dolorico accepting new patients in Bellflower, CA?
Yes, Dr. Arlene Dolorico is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arlene Dolorico offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dolorico's office at (562) 598-3160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arlene Dolorico?
Please contact Dr. Dolorico's office at (562) 598-3160 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Arlene Dolorico have?
Dr. Arlene Dolorico is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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