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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Serafano, Ophthalmologist in Los Alamitos, CA?
Dr. Donald Serafano, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Los Alamitos, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Serafano completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Ophthalmology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Serafano is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Serafano’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Serafano’s office at (562) 598-3160.
Where did Dr. Serafano 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 Rochester
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Serafano board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Donald Serafano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Serafano speak?
Dr. Serafano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Serafano treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Serafano 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. Serafano. 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:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
- H04129: Dry eye syndrome of unspecified lacrimal gland
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H269: Unspecified cataract
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Vision Problems
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Other visual disturbances
- Unspecified vision issues
- Various eye problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H538: Other visual disturbances
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Keratoconus
- Corneal Disorder
- Conical cornea
- KC
- Corneal thinning disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18603: Keratoconus, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Corneal Transplant
- Organ Transplantation
- Eye Transplant
- Cornea Graft
- Keratoplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z947: Corneal transplant status
Also known as:
- Corneal Scars or Cloudy Spots
- Corneal Disorder
- Corneal Clouding
- Corneal Haze
- Corneal Leukoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H179: Unspecified corneal scar and opacity
Also known as:
- Iridocyclitis
- Eye Disease
- Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
- Anterior uveitis
- Iritis and cyclitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis
Also known as:
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes eye problems
- Diabetic vision issues
- Eye complications from type 2 diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1139: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic ophthalmic complication
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:
- Pterygium
- Eye Disease
- Surfer's Eye', 'Farmer's Eye
- Wing-shaped Growth on Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H11002: Unspecified pterygium of left eye
Also known as:
- Corneal Ulcer
- Corneal Disorder
- Eye ulcer
- Sore on the cornea
- Corneal abrasion
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16002: Unspecified corneal ulcer, left eye
Also known as:
- Visual Field Defects
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Blind spots in vision
- Peripheral vision loss
- Vision field problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5340: Unspecified visual field defects
Which procedures does Dr. Serafano perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Donald Serafano may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Serafano's office.
Does Dr. Serafano accept my insurance?
Dr. Serafano 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. Serafano accept in Los Alamitos, CA?
Dr. Serafano in Los Alamitos, 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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CalOptima
Conifer Health Solutions
HealthSmart
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Where is Dr. Serafano's office located?
Dr. Donald Serafano's Primary Practice
10861 Cherry St Ste 204
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
(562) 598-3160
Dr. Donald Serafano's Practice 2
3325 Palo Verde Ave Ste 103
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 421-2757
What is Dr. Serafano's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Serafano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144294455.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Serafano?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Serafano
What is Dr. Donald Serafano's specialty?
Dr. Serafano is a Ophthalmologist near Los Alamitos, 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. Serafano to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Donald Serafano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Serafano 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 Donald Serafano accepting new patients in Los Alamitos, CA?
Yes, Dr. Donald Serafano is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Serafano offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Serafano's office at (562) 598-3160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Serafano?
Please contact Dr. Serafano's office at (562) 598-3160 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Serafano have?
Dr. Donald Serafano is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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