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Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD

(14 Ratings)

Specializes in: Glaucoma and Pediatric Ophthalmology

SUNY Upstate Medical University

23600 Telo Avenue Suite 210
Torrance, CA 90505

(310) 626-8055

Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD is an ophthalmologist in Torrance, CA specializing in glaucoma and pediatric ophthalmology. She graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University. Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD is affiliated with Torrance Memorial.

Office Locations

Torrance Memorial

23600 Telo Avenue Suite 210
Torrance, CA 90505

(310) 626-8055

(310) 626-8058

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8920 Wilshire Boulevard
Beverly Hills, CA 90211

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

anterior segment ultrasound

In 2024, Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD performed more anterior segment ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within California.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

anterior segment surgery

In 2024, Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD had a list price for anterior segment surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

eye procedures

SCODI of the posterior segment

By Affordability:

eye surgery

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD performed more eye procedures, and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for eye surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Torrance, CA during 2012 were eye procedures, evoked potential test, ultrasound (sonogram) and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1174
evoked potential test	115
excision	33
eye procedures	793
laser treatment	68
revision surgery	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	107

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Torrance, CA during 2013 were eye procedures, evoked potential test, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	21
doctor visit	1569
evoked potential test	245
excision	59
eye procedures	1236
laser treatment	131
revision surgery	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	128

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	177
Black	46
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	113
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	48
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD in 2013

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Torrance, CA during 2014 were eye procedures, evoked potential test, ultrasound (sonogram) and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	15
doctor visit	1509
evoked potential test	240
excision	34
eye procedures	1458
injections	27
laser treatment	115
ultrasound (sonogram)	167

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	195

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	192
Black	55
Hispanic	41
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	53
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD in 2014

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Torrance, CA during 2015 were eye procedures, evoked potential test, ultrasound (sonogram) and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1678
evoked potential test	315
excision	43
eye procedures	1512
laser treatment	86
ultrasound (sonogram)	149

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	268
Female	400

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	404
Black	104
Hispanic	76
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	262
From 75 to 84	248
85 and over	110
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	33
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Torrance, CA during 2016 were eye procedures, evoked potential test, ultrasound (sonogram) and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	31
capsulotomy	13
doctor visit	1591
evoked potential test	203
excision	31
eye procedures	2023
laser treatment	120
photocoagulation	31
ultrasound (sonogram)	120

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	205
Black	43
Hispanic	46
Asian	39
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	60
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	36
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Torrance, CA during 2017 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and evoked potential test.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	18
capsulotomy	13
diagnostic imaging	24
doctor visit	1595
evoked potential test	46
excision	42
eye procedures	2109
laser treatment	104
photocoagulation	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	143

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	201

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	206
Black	37
Hispanic	42
Asian	44
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	70
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD in 2017

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Torrance, CA during 2018 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	15
diagnostic imaging	46
doctor visit	1602
excision	49
eye procedures	2201
laser treatment	86
ultrasound (sonogram)	196

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	222
Black	0
Hispanic	39
Asian	44
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	69
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD in 2018

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	29
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Torrance, CA during 2019 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	16
diagnostic imaging	23
doctor visit	1560
excision	23
eye procedures	2030
laser treatment	59
photocoagulation	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	96

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	135
Female	189

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	209
Black	0
Hispanic	33
Asian	41
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	67
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD in 2019

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	28
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Torrance, CA during 2020 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	18
doctor visit	1243
excision	21
eye procedures	1624
laser treatment	36
ultrasound (sonogram)	94

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	193
Black	29
Hispanic	30
Asian	36
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD in 2020

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Torrance, CA during 2021 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	15
doctor visit	1384
excision	22
eye procedures	1739
laser treatment	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	53

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	184
Black	29
Hispanic	28
Asian	35
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD in 2021

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Torrance, CA during 2022 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	16
doctor visit	1233
eye procedures	1548
ultrasound (sonogram)	44

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	171

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	180
Black	23
Hispanic	29
Asian	41
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD in 2022

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	31
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Torrance, CA during 2023 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	13
doctor visit	1092
eye procedures	1465
ultrasound (sonogram)	46

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	160
Black	23
Hispanic	33
Asian	35
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	34
Dementia	5
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Torrance, CA during 2024 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1042
excision	25
eye procedures	1404
laser treatment	25
ultrasound (sonogram)	34

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	163

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	27
Hispanic	31
Asian	46
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	35
Dementia	5
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Torrance, CA were eye procedures, evoked potential test, ultrasound (sonogram) and laser treatment.

ablation	21
capsulotomy	15
diagnostic imaging	22
doctor visit	1405
evoked potential test	194
excision	34
eye procedures	1626
injections	27
laser treatment	77
photocoagulation	21
revision surgery	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	105

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	32
Asian / Pacific Islander	27
Non-Hispanic White	190
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	35
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	114
85 and over	36
Less than 65	11
65 to 74	123

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University. She completed residency at St. Louis University (SLU) Affiliated Hospitals. She has a state license in California.

Medical School: SUNY Upstate Medical University

Residency: St. Louis University (SLU) Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: California

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 3.21 out of 5 stars based on 14 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Torrance, CA.

3.21

Overall Rating

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Lydia Matkovich, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Horizon Therapeutics plc	$456 TEPEZZA $456
Allergan Inc.	$423 LUMIGAN $209	COMBIGAN $147	RESTASIS $51	ALPHAGAN P 0.1% $16
AbbVie Inc.	$309 XEN GLAUCOMA TREATMENT SYSTEM $169	LUMIGAN $140
Shire North American Group Inc	$298 XIIDRA $279	$19
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$262 Simbrinza $109	Pazeo $47	TravatanZ $26	Travatan Z $19	Pataday $16	Other $45
Other	$1,839 OMNI(R) SURGICAL SYSTEM (US) $185	ACTHAR $150	TEPEZZA $140	LUMIGAN $134	TEPRO $125	Other $1,106

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,322
Education	$207
Gift	$39
Entertainment	$20

Biography

Dr. Lydia Matkovich is a medical specialist in glaucoma and pediatric ophthalmology. She attended SUNY Upstate Medical University and then went on to complete her residency at a hospital affiliated with West Virginia University and a hospital affiliated with St. Louis University (SLU). Her patients gave her an average rating of 3.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Matkovich is affiliated with Torrance Memorial.