27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Warlen, Ophthalmologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Mark Warlen, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Warlen graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Ophthalmology Alameda Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Warlen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Warlen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Warlen’s office at (619) 298-7221.
Where did Dr. Warlen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University California | University of California
Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Ophthalmology Alameda Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Alton Ochsner Med Foundation | Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Warlen speak?
Dr. Warlen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Warlen treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Warlen 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. Warlen. 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:
- Ocular Hypertension
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
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
Also known as:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Drusen
- Macular Degeneration
- Nonexudative AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353130: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, stage unspecified
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
- H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Macular Fibrosis
- Wrinkled Retina
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
- H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
Also known as:
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
ICD-10 Codes:
- H524: Presbyopia
Also known as:
- Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Annual eye checkup
- Vision screening, no issues
- Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
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:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Contact Blepharoconjunctivitis
- Pink Eye
- Allergic Blepharoconjunctivitis
- Contact Dermatitis of Eye
- Eyelid and Eye Allergy
- Irritant Eye Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H10533: Contact blepharoconjunctivitis, bilateral
What procedures does Dr. Warlen perform?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Warlen 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. Warlen. 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:
- 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
Also known as:
- Eyelash Removal for Trichiasis
- Trichiasis Epilation
- Forceps Epilation of Eyelashes
- Ingrown Eyelash Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67820: Correction of trichiasis; epilation, by forceps only
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Does Dr. Warlen accept my insurance?
Dr. Warlen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 298-7221 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Warlen accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Warlen in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
HealthComp
Humana
State of Arizona
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Warlen's office located?
What is Dr. Warlen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Warlen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518922178.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Warlen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Warlen
What is Dr. Mark Warlen's specialty?
Dr. Warlen is a Ophthalmologist near San Diego, 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. Warlen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mark Warlen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Warlen is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego 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 Mark Warlen accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mark Warlen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Warlen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Warlen's office at (619) 298-7221 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Warlen?
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