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Dr. Laura Andaluz-Scher, MD
Cedar Knolls, NJ
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Andaluz-Scher, Ophthalmologist in Cedar Knolls, NJ?
Dr. Laura Andaluz-Scher, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Cedar Knolls, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Andaluz-Scher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Andaluz-Scher’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Andaluz-Scher’s office at (212) 523-4000.
What languages does Dr. Andaluz-Scher speak?
Dr. Andaluz-Scher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Andaluz-Scher typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Andaluz-Scher 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. Andaluz-Scher. 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:
- Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
- Inward Turning Eye
- Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Intermittent Eye Turn
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
- Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
- Temporary Wall Eye
- Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
- Accommodative Squint
- Esotropia
- Alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing
- Intermittent esotropia
- Intermittent heterotropia
- Occasional eye deviation
- Intermittent squint
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
- H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
- H5005: Alternating esotropia
- H5030: Unspecified intermittent heterotropia
Also known as:
- Unexplained Health Concerns
- Health Anxiety
- Somatic Symptoms
- Undiagnosed Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z711: Person with feared health complaint in whom no diagnosis is made
Also known as:
- Lazy Eye Suspect
- Amblyopia
- Amblyopia Suspect
- Possible Lazy Eye
- Risk of Lazy Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53042: Amblyopia suspect, left eye
Also known as:
- Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Premature Babies
- Retinal Disorder
- ROP
- Premature Retinopathy
- Retinal Disease in Premature Babies
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35113: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Andaluz-Scher typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Andaluz-Scher 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. Andaluz-Scher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Andaluz-Scher accept my insurance?
Dr. Andaluz-Scher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 523-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Andaluz-Scher accept in Cedar Knolls, NJ?
Dr. Andaluz-Scher in Cedar Knolls, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Andaluz-Scher's office located?
Dr. Laura Andaluz-Scher's Primary Practice
218 Ridgedale Ave Ste 100
Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927
(212) 523-4000
What is Dr. Andaluz-Scher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Andaluz-Scher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114547478.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Andaluz-Scher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Andaluz-Scher
What is Dr. Laura Andaluz-Scher's specialty?
Dr. Andaluz-Scher is a Ophthalmologist near Cedar Knolls, 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. Laura Andaluz-Scher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Andaluz-Scher is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, Iu Health Methodist Hospital, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown 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
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Laura Andaluz-Scher accepting new patients in Cedar Knolls, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Laura Andaluz-Scher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Andaluz-Scher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Andaluz-Scher's office at (212) 523-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Andaluz-Scher?
Please contact Dr. Andaluz-Scher's office at (212) 523-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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