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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Reynolds, Ophthalmologist in Princeton, NJ?
Dr. Richard Reynolds, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Princeton, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Reynolds graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at Wills Eye Hosp, Ophthalmology; Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Reynolds is fluent in English, Chinese, French, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Reynolds’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Reynolds’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Reynolds?
Dr. Richard Reynolds, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Reynolds empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Eyelid Surgery, LASIK-Refractive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Princeton, NJ community, Dr. Reynolds is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Reynolds go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wills Eye Hosp, Ophthalmology; Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School Program
Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Texas A&M University | Rutgers
Is Dr. Reynolds board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Reynolds, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Reynolds speak?
Dr. Reynolds and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
French
Polish
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Reynolds typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Reynolds 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. Reynolds. 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
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Refractive Error
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Unspecified Vision Problem
- Uncommon Refractive Error
- Vision Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- H526: Other disorders of refraction
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Reynolds typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Reynolds 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. Reynolds. 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
Also known as:
- Drug-Eluting Implant in Tear Duct
- Lacrimal Canaliculus Implant
- Tear Duct Drug Implant
- Punctal Implant for Eye Medication
CPT Codes:
- 68841: Insertion of drug-eluting implant, including punctal dilation when performed, into lacrimal canaliculus, each
Also known as:
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Ptosis Correction
CPT Codes:
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
- 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
Also known as:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Does Dr. Reynolds accept my insurance?
Dr. Reynolds 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. Reynolds accept in Princeton, NJ?
Dr. Reynolds in Princeton, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Reynolds' office located?
What is Dr. Reynolds's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Reynolds's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083627822.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Reynolds?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Reynolds
What is Dr. Richard Reynolds's specialty?
Dr. Reynolds is a Ophthalmologist near Princeton, NJ.
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. Richard Reynolds affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Reynolds is affiliated with Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center 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 Richard Reynolds accepting new patients in Princeton, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Richard Reynolds is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Reynolds offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Reynolds's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Reynolds?
Please contact Dr. Reynolds's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Reynolds have?
Dr. Richard Reynolds is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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