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Dr. Jay Bernstein, MD

Dr. Jay Bernstein, MD

Cedar Knolls, NJ

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bernstein, Specialist in Cedar Knolls, NJ?

    Dr. Jay Bernstein, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Cedar Knolls, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Bernstein graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Alameda Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bernstein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bernstein’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bernstein’s office at (973) 326-8895.

    Where did Dr. Bernstein go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Moorfields Eye Hospital, England | Moorfields Eye Hospital, Pediatric Ophth | Moorfields Eye Hospital | Moorfields Eye Hospital, London England (Pediatric Ophthalmology)

    • Residency: Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Alameda Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Affiliated Hospitals | UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School Affiliated Hospitals | Alameda County Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bernstein board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Bernstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Bernstein speak?

    Dr. Bernstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bernstein treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Bernstein diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Bernstein. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Amblyopia
    • Lazy eye
    • Reduced vision
    • Vision loss in one eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53002: Unspecified amblyopia, left eye
    • H53003: Unspecified amblyopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint
    • Esotropia
    • Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Wall Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
    • H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia

    Also known as:

    • Lazy Eye
    • Amblyopia
    • Vision Loss in One Eye
    • Reduced Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53001: Unspecified amblyopia, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Astigmatism
    • Refractive Errors
    • Irregular Cornea
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal VEP Test
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Unusual visually evoked potential
    • Irregular VEP results
    • Visual pathway test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R94112: Abnormal visually evoked potential [VEP]

    What procedures does Dr. Bernstein perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Bernstein performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Bernstein. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
    • Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
    • Strabismus Repair
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Adjustment
    • Ocular Muscle Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
    • 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles

    Does Dr. Bernstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bernstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 326-8895 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bernstein accept in Cedar Knolls, NJ?

    Dr. Bernstein in Cedar Knolls, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bernstein's office located?

    Dr. Jay Bernstein's Primary Practice

    218 Ridgedale Ave

    Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927

    (973) 326-8895

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    Dr. Jay Bernstein's Practice 2

    138 S Euclid Ave

    Westfield, NJ 07090

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    Dr. Jay Bernstein's Practice 3

    132 Grove St Ste A

    Haddonfield, NJ 08033

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

    What is Dr. Bernstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Bernstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053314955.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bernstein?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bernstein

    What is Dr. Jay Bernstein's specialty?

    Dr. Bernstein is a Specialist near Cedar Knolls, NJ. Contact Dr. Bernstein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jay Bernstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bernstein is affiliated with Hunterdon Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jay Bernstein accepting new patients in Cedar Knolls, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Bernstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Bernstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bernstein's office at (973) 326-8895 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Bernstein?

    Please contact Dr. Bernstein's office at (973) 326-8895 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Bernstein have?

    Dr. Jay Bernstein is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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