Blepharoplasty in Oakland, CA: the best eyelid surgeons
Dr. Michael Cedars, a plastic surgeon, ranks #1 for eyelid surgery in Oakland on the blepharoplasty.pro score of before-and-after work, training and eyelid operations. California practices publish a typical $5,000 for an upper blepharoplasty. Medicare approves about $867 for one in California when the lids block vision.
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The top 8 on the map
Each marker carries the surgeon's rank in Oakland.
Each marker carries the surgeon's rank on this list and sits at the center of the practice's ZIP code. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
The Oakland list
Eyelid surgeons with an office in Oakland, best first.
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Dr. Michael Cedars, MD
3300 Webster St, Oakland · (510) 763-2662
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Dr. Catherine Cox, MD
275 W Macarthur, Oakland
Residency in Comprehensive Ophthalmology, New England Eye Center, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA.
Also does insurance-covered eyelid surgery
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Dr. Rona Silkiss, MD
400 29th St Suite 315, Oakland · (510) 763-0881
Pediatric residency, Children's Hospital Los Angeles and the New York Hospital.
Publishes eyelid surgery research: Association between the COVID-19 pandemic and granuloma formation following lower blepharoplasty (2024) Also does insurance-covered eyelid surgery
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Dr. Robert Pearl, MD
1950 Franklin St, Oakland · (510) 987-1000
Publishes eyelid surgery research: Improved technique for fascial sling reconstruction of severe congenital ptosis (2001)
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Cost and insurance in Oakland
What practices here publish, and when insurance pays.
Medicare's average approved amount for an upper blepharoplasty by a California surgeon, when the lids block vision (CMS 2024). Medicare claims from Oakland go to Noridian Healthcare Solutions, LLC; the rule is L34194. A visual field test and photographs show the loss first. The coverage rules.
Oakland eyelid surgery questions
Who is the best blepharoplasty surgeon in Oakland?
On the blepharoplasty.pro score, Dr. Michael Cedars ranks #1 in Oakland, followed by Dr. Catherine Cox and Dr. Rona Silkiss. The score for Dr. Michael Cedars counts an eyelid before-and-after gallery, an eyelid procedure page and a listing with the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. The method page lists each part of the score.
Does insurance cover eyelid surgery in California?
Medicare covers eyelid surgery in California when excess skin or a low lid blocks vision. Dr. Rona Silkiss bills the most Medicare eyelid operations from a Oakland office, by CMS records for 2022 to 2024. When a covered and a cosmetic operation are done together, the cosmetic part is billed to the patient. The coverage rules list what Medicare and each large insurer ask for.
Who does ptosis repair in Oakland?
Dr. Rona Silkiss and Dr. Catherine Cox bill Medicare for ptosis repair from an office in Oakland, by CMS records for 2022 to 2024. Ptosis repair tightens the muscle that lifts a low upper lid. Medicare approves about $946 for one in California. Droopy eyelids and ptosis covers the operation and the eye drops.
Which Oakland surgeons are oculoplastic surgeons?
Dr. Catherine Cox (#2) and Dr. Rona Silkiss (#3) are the highest-ranked oculoplastic surgeons in Oakland. Oculoplastic surgeons are ophthalmologists with further training in surgery of the eyelids, orbit and tear ducts. Oculoplastic surgeon vs plastic surgeon compares the two specialties. Most complete a two-year ASOPRS fellowship.
Where can I see before-and-after photos in Oakland?
Dr. Michael Cedars (gallery) and Dr. Catherine Cox (gallery) show eyelid before-and-after photos on their own practice sites. In the Oakland list, the "Before and after" link on a row opens that gallery. Blepharoplasty before and after sorts photos by operation and by state.
Which cities near Oakland have eyelid surgeons?
The nearest California cities with their own ranking are San Francisco, Palo Alto and San Jose. Dr. Andrew Barnett ranks first in San Francisco. Dr. Steven Curti ranks first in Palo Alto. Dr. Haena Kim ranks first in San Jose. All of California has the state ranking.
Nearby cities in California
Nearest first, with the top eyelid surgeon in each.
The procedures
What each operation does, who it suits and how recovery goes.
A city lists surgeons whose office address on file is in Oakland. The method explains the ranking.