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Who is Dr. Kaufmann, Ophthalmologist in Brookline, MA?
Dr. Kevin Kaufmann, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Brookline, MA. Dr. Kaufmann completed his residency at Mass Ee/Harvard Med Sch. Dr. Kaufmann is fluent in English, Czech, French, German, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaufmann’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaufmann’s office.
Where did Dr. Kaufmann go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Ee/Harvard Med Sch
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania
What languages does Dr. Kaufmann speak?
Dr. Kaufmann and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Czech
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Kaufmann typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kaufmann 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. Kaufmann. 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:
- Preglaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- High eye pressure
- Optic nerve damage
- Ocular hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H409: Unspecified glaucoma
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left 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:
- Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Eye floaters
- Vitreous opacities
- Vitreous membranes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Kaufmann typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kaufmann 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. Kaufmann. 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:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Does Dr. Kaufmann accept my insurance?
Dr. Kaufmann 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. Kaufmann accept in Brookline, MA?
Dr. Kaufmann in Brookline, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kaufmann's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kevin Kaufmann?
Dr. Kaufmann has appointments available at his Brookline, MA office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Kaufmann's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kaufmann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497736391.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaufmann?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kaufmann
What is Dr. Kevin Kaufmann's specialty?
Dr. Kaufmann is a Ophthalmologist near Brookline, MA.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Kevin Kaufmann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kaufmann is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Kevin Kaufmann accepting new patients in Brookline, MA?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Kaufmann is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevin Kaufmann offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kaufmann, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Kevin Kaufmann?
Please contact Dr. Kaufmann's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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