Ophthalmologists Accepting CareFirst in Santa Monica, CA
3 verified ophthalmologists in Santa Monica, California accept CareFirst. Profiles cover focus areas including Neuro-Ophthalmology, Oculoplastic Surgery, and Retina & Vitreous. Common hospital affiliations include Saint John's Health Center, Providence Health & Services, and California Rehabilitation Institute.
Howard Krauss, M.D.
Neuro-Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology
Santa Monica, CA30+ years
Neuro-Ophthalmology
Christopher Lo, M.D.
Associate Surgeon, Eyesthetica; Fellowship Director, ASOPRS-Sponsored Oculofacial and Cosmetic Surgery Fellowship
Ophthalmology
Santa Monica, CA10+ years
Oculoplastic Surgery
Svetlana Pilyugina, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Santa Monica, CA20+ years
Retina & Vitreous
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know these ophthalmologists accept CareFirst?
Each profile on this page lists CareFirst among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What CareFirst plans do these ophthalmologists accept?
Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact CareFirst plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a ophthalmologist that takes CareFirst?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Neuro-Ophthalmology, Oculoplastic Surgery, and Retina & Vitreous. Then verify the specific CareFirst plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
Are these ophthalmologists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability varies. Open a specific profile to see what each provider has published about new-patient access and typical wait times.