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Who is Dr. Klein, Ophthalmologist in Elizabeth, NJ?
Dr. Shawn Klein, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Elizabeth, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Klein graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Ny Medical College, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Klein is fluent in English, Chinese, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Klein’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Klein’s office.
Where did Dr. Klein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Medical College, Flexible Or Transitional Year | St Vincent's East Program
Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj | Rutgers
What languages does Dr. Klein speak?
Dr. Klein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Klein treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Klein 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. Klein. 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:
- Nearsightedness
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Irregular Astigmatism
- Farsightedness
- Astigmatism
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
- Eye Curvature Problem
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
- Irregular Cornea
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H524: Presbyopia
- H52213: Irregular astigmatism, bilateral
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
- H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cortical Age-Related Cataract
- Other Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cortical Cataract
- Outer Lens Clouding
- Other Senile Cataract
- Uncommon Age-Related Cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H25012: Cortical age-related cataract, left eye
- H2589: Other age-related cataract
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25011: Cortical age-related cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
- Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
- Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
- Retinal Disorder
- Hypertensive Retinopathy
- Eye Damage from Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
Also known as:
- Blepharitis
- Eyelid Disorder
- Inflamed eyelids
- Eyelid margin inflammation
- Crusty eyelids
- Eyelid irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H01003: Unspecified blepharitis right eye, unspecified eyelid
Also known as:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Eye Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1089: Other conjunctivitis
Also known as:
- Glaucoma
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Glaucomatous optic neuropathy
- Eye pressure damage
- Optic nerve damage from glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H47233: Glaucomatous optic atrophy, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Klein perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Shawn Klein may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Klein's office.
Does Dr. Klein accept my insurance?
Dr. Klein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Klein accept in Elizabeth, NJ?
Dr. Klein in Elizabeth, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Fox Insurance Company
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Klein's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Shawn Klein?
Dr. Klein has appointments available at his Elizabeth, NJ office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Klein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Klein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982690574.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Klein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Klein
What is Dr. Shawn Klein's specialty?
Dr. Klein is a Ophthalmologist near Elizabeth, NJ. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Klein to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shawn Klein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Klein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Shawn Klein accepting new patients in Elizabeth, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Shawn Klein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shawn Klein offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Klein, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Shawn Klein?
Please contact Dr. Klein's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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