PACIFIC HILLS SURGERY CENTER LLC
NPI 1306993464
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Laguna Hills, CA

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.

This service was performed 48 times for 39 patients

Creation of flap graft to midface

A flap graft to the midface is a surgical procedure where a piece of tissue, with its blood supply, is transferred from one area of the body to the midface region. This helps restore form and function, especially after injury or disease.

This service was performed 23 times for 22 patients

Dexamethasone, lacrimal ophthalmic insert, 0.1 mg

Dexamethasone, lacrimal ophthalmic insert, 0.1 mg is a tiny device inserted into your tear duct. It releases a steroid, dexamethasone, to reduce inflammation and discomfort in your eye. It's often used for conditions like dry eye or following eye surgery.

This service was performed 2,498 times for 394 patients

Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye

Dilation to improve eye fluid flow is a process where eye drops are used to widen or dilate your pupils. This allows more fluid to flow out of the eye, reducing pressure and helping to prevent or treat conditions like glaucoma.

This service was performed 23 times for 14 patients

Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye

This is a two-part eye procedure. First, a cloudy lens (cataract) is removed from its outer layer and replaced with an artificial lens to improve vision. Second, a drainage device is inserted into the front part of the eye to manage fluid levels, preventing pressure build-up.

This service was performed 55 times for 33 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

This service was performed 929 times for 559 patients

Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid

This procedure, also known as upper eyelid surgery, is performed to remove excess skin and fat from the upper eyelid. It can help improve vision if heavy eyelids hinder it, and can also enhance the appearance of the eyes. It's a common, safe procedure.

This service was performed 21 times for 19 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

This service was performed 269 times for 208 patients

Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less

This procedure involves repairing a wound on the eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by moving a small piece of skin (10.0 sq cm or less) from one area to another. The goal is to heal the wound and restore the function and appearance of the affected area.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 patients

Shortening or advancement of upper eyelid muscle to correct drooping or paralysis

This procedure involves adjusting the muscle in your upper eyelid to correct drooping or paralysis. The muscle may be shortened or advanced to help lift the eyelid to a better position. This can improve vision and give a more alert appearance. It's typically an outpatient procedure.

This service was performed 25 times for 23 patients

Temporary closure of eyelids by suture

Temporary closure of eyelids by suture is a medical procedure to protect the eye. It involves stitching the eyelids together to prevent them from opening, often due to injury or disease. This helps to heal the eye by reducing exposure and irritation.

This service was performed 32 times for 28 patients

Tightening of tendon of outer edge of lower eyelid

This procedure involves adjusting the tension of the tendon on the outer edge of your lower eyelid. It's done to correct issues like drooping eyelids or eyelid turning inwards or outwards. It can improve your eye comfort, vision, and overall appearance.

This service was performed 16 times for 13 patients

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number

05D0712661

Facility Type

Ambulatory Surgery Center

Certificate Effective Date

March 11, 2026

Certificate Expiration Date

March 10, 2028

Laboratory Director

DR. JONATHAN R. PIRNAZAR

Certificate Type

Certificate of Waiver

Certificate Type Description

This CLIA certificate is issued to Pacific Hills Surgery Center Llc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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