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Edit this profileWhere to find Arkady B. Kagan, MD
- Encino location main office
16542 Ventura Blvd Ste 120, Encino, CA 91436 - Los Angeles location
5455 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1714, Los Angeles, CA 90036
About Dr. Kagan
Arkady B. Kagan, MD practices ophthalmology in Encino, CA. Arkady is a 1991 graduate of Ohio State University College of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Arkady cared for 2,409 Medicare patients across 24,873 services. The services billed most often include injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit, established patient problem focused exam of visual system, and closure of tear duct opening using plug. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790839538.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (818) 671-4556
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
16542 VENTURA BLVD STE 120
Encino, CA 91436
5455 Wilshire Blvd Suite 1714
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Eye injury and cancer
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Cataract and lens
- Cataract surgery with lens implant
- Laser-assisted cataract surgery
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Cornea and refractive
Emergency and minor
- Corneal rust-ring removal
- Removal of an eye foreign body
- Repair of an eye or eyelid laceration
- Repair of ruptured globe
Examination and imaging
- Eye ultrasound
- Slit-lamp examination
- Visual-field testing
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Chalazion removal
- Ectropion repair
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct probing
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Cyclophotocoagulation
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Retina
Most searched procedures
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
24,873 services · 2,409 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Procedure | 68761 |
419 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face | Procedure | 64612 |
115 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session | Procedure | 66761 |
50 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
45 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing | Procedure | 65778 |
42 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
34 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
802 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
414 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
347 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
341 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 4
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other eye doctors in Encino 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Ohio State University College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1991 at Ohio State University College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Closure of tear duct opening using plug 7
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Kagan?
Dr. Kagan is an eye doctor in Encino, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kagan's address?
Dr. Kagan is listed at 16542 Ventura Blvd Ste 120, Encino, CA 91436. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kagan?
The number on file is (818) 671-4556. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kagan's NPI number?
Dr. Kagan's National Provider Identifier is 1790839538. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Kagan train?
Dr. Kagan attended Ohio State University College of Medicine, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Kagan been practicing?
Dr. Kagan has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Kagan perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kagan performs procedures including closure of tear duct opening using plug, injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face and creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session; provides treatments such as established patient problem focused exam of visual system and imaging of retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Kagan confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Kagan. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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