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 and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bernstein’s office.
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 a Specialist like Dr. Bernstein typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
- Accommodative Squint
- Esotropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
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
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Bernstein typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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 contact the office 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bernstein's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Bernstein affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Bernstein has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Bernstein's NPI number?A 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.
Is 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 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
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Is Dr. 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 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jay Bernstein?
Please contact Dr. Bernstein's office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Bernstein's office located?
Dr. Bernstein's offices are located in Cedar Knolls, NJ, Westfield, NJ, and Haddonfield, NJ.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Bernstein have?
Dr. Jay Bernstein is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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