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Dr. Scott Afran, MD
Scarsdale, NY
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Afran, Ophthalmologist in Scarsdale, NY?
Dr. Scott Afran, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Scarsdale, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Afran completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Ophthalmology; St Barnabas Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Afran is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Afran’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Afran’s office.
Where did Dr. Afran go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Ophthalmology; St Barnabas Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma
Is Dr. Afran board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Afran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Afran speak?
Dr. Afran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Afran typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Afran 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. Afran. 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:
- Lazy Eye Suspect
- Amblyopia
- Amblyopia Suspect
- Possible Lazy Eye
- Risk of Lazy Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53043: Amblyopia suspect, bilateral
- H53042: Amblyopia suspect, left eye
Also known as:
- Nearsightedness
- Farsightedness
- Astigmatism
- Refractive Errors
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Hyperopia
- Long-sightedness
- Hypermetropia
- Irregular Cornea
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
- H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Angular Blepharoconjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H10523: Angular blepharoconjunctivitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Ocular Hypertension
- Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
Also known as:
- Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing
- Intermittent esotropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5005: Alternating esotropia
Also known as:
- Other Eyelid Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Eyelid Disorder
- Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
- Rare Eyelid Malformations
- Infant Eyelid Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Afran typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Afran 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
Please contact Dr. Afran's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Afran accept my insurance?
Dr. Afran 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. Afran accept in Scarsdale, NY?
Dr. Afran in Scarsdale, NY 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EyeMed
Healthfirst New York
MVP Health Care
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
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Where is Dr. Afran's office located?
What is Dr. Afran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Afran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386657997.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Afran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Afran
What is Dr. Scott Afran's specialty?
Dr. Afran is a Ophthalmologist near Scarsdale, NY.
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. Scott Afran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Afran is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Montefiore New Rochelle 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
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Scott Afran accepting new patients in Scarsdale, NY?
Yes, Dr. Scott Afran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Afran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Afran's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Afran?
Please contact Dr. Afran's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Afran have?
Dr. Scott Afran is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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