Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Epstein, Ophthalmologist in Enfield, CT?
Dr. Andrew Epstein, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Enfield, CT. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Epstein graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Ophthalmology; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Epstein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Epstein’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Epstein’s office at (860) 763-4046.
Where did Dr. Epstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Wills Eye Hospital, Cornea/External Disease
Residency: Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Ophthalmology; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | George Washington University Med Center | Montefiore Medical Center | Albert Einstein College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals | George Washington University Medical Center | George Washington University Program A
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Epstein board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Epstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Epstein speak?
Dr. Epstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Epstein treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Epstein 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. Epstein. 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
What procedures does Dr. Epstein perform?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Epstein 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. Epstein. 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:
- 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. Epstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Epstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 763-4046 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Epstein accept in Enfield, CT?
Dr. Epstein in Enfield, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
ArcBest Corporation
CarePartners of Connecticut
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Connecticut
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Epstein's office located?
Dr. Andrew Epstein's Primary Practice
146 Hazard Ave Ste 201
Enfield, CT 06082
(860) 763-4046
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Epstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Epstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801877584.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Epstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Epstein
What is Dr. Andrew Epstein's specialty?
Dr. Epstein is a Ophthalmologist near Enfield, CT. 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. Epstein to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Andrew Epstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Epstein is affiliated with Johnson Memorial Hospital, Holyoke 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
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Is Andrew Epstein accepting new patients in Enfield, CT?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Epstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Epstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Epstein's office at (860) 763-4046 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Epstein?
Please contact Dr. Epstein's office at (860) 763-4046 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Epstein have?
Dr. Andrew Epstein is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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