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Dr. Mark Fromer, MD

Dr. Mark Fromer, MD

Forest Hills, NY

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fromer, Ophthalmologist in Forest Hills, NY?

    Dr. Mark Fromer, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Forest Hills, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Fromer is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fromer’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fromer’s office at (718) 261-3366.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fromer?

    Dr. Mark Fromer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fromer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Laser Surgery, Macular Degeneration, Retinal Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Forest Hills/NY community, Dr. Fromer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Fromer go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj

    Is Dr. Fromer board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Fromer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Fromer speak?

    Dr. Fromer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Fromer treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Fromer 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. Fromer. 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:

    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Allergic Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Scaly eyelid inflammation
    • Dandruff-like eyelids
    • Chronic blepharitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H01021: Squamous blepharitis right upper eyelid
    • H01024: Squamous blepharitis left upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Other Vision Problems
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Other visual disturbances
    • Unspecified vision issues
    • Various eye problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H538: Other visual disturbances

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Insulin Use
    • Diabetes Medicines
    • Chronic insulin therapy
    • Ongoing insulin treatment
    • Insulin for diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z794: Long term (current) use of insulin

    Also known as:

    • Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • MGD
    • Blocked eyelid glands
    • Eyelid oil gland problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02881: Meibomian gland dysfunction right upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Dry Eye Disease
    • Chronic Dry Eye
    • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral

    Does Dr. Fromer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fromer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 261-3366 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fromer accept in Forest Hills, NY?

    Dr. Fromer in Forest Hills, 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

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Tall Tree Administrators

    • Villagecare

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    Where is Dr. Fromer's office located?

    Dr. Mark Fromer's Primary Practice

    10933 71st Rd Ste 2C

    Forest Hills, NY 11375

    (718) 261-3366

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    Dr. Mark Fromer's Practice 2

    1966 3rd Ave

    New York, NY 10029

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    Dr. Mark Fromer's Practice 3

    3130 Grand Concourse Ste B6-1J

    Bronx, NY 10458

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    What is Dr. Fromer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Fromer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164435780.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fromer?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fromer

    What is Dr. Mark Fromer's specialty?

    Dr. Fromer is a Ophthalmologist near Forest Hills, NY. 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. Fromer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mark Fromer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fromer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital - Northwell Health. 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Mark Fromer accepting new patients in Forest Hills, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Fromer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Fromer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fromer's office at (718) 261-3366 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Fromer?

    Please contact Dr. Fromer's office at (718) 261-3366 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Fromer have?

    Dr. Mark Fromer is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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