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Dr. Alexandra Herzlich, MD

Scarsdale, NY

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Herzlich, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Scarsdale, NY?

    Dr. Alexandra Herzlich, MD is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Scarsdale, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Herzlich is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Herzlich’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herzlich’s office at (914) 723-1641.

    What languages does Dr. Herzlich speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Herzlich treat?

    As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Herzlich 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. Herzlich. 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:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Senile Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H259: Unspecified age-related cataract

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Transplant
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Eye Transplant
    • Cornea Graft
    • Keratoplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z947: Corneal transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, 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:

    • Fuchs' Dystrophy
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy', 'Fuchs' Corneal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18513: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Herzlich perform?

    As a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, Dr. Herzlich 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. Herzlich. 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

    Also known as:

    • Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Advanced Cataract Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with IOL
    • Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment

    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)
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Plug Insertion
    • Punctal Plug Insertion
    • Lacrimal Punctum Closure
    • Dry Eye Plugs

    CPT Codes:

    • 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each

    Also known as:

    • Endothelial Corneal Transplant
    • Keratoplasty
    • Endothelial keratoplasty
    • Corneal graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial

    Does Dr. Herzlich accept my insurance?

    Dr. Herzlich accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 723-1641 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Herzlich accept in Scarsdale, NY?

    Dr. Herzlich 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

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Herzlich's office located?

    Dr. Alexandra Herzlich's Primary Practice

    110 Brook St

    Scarsdale, NY 10583

    (914) 723-1641

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    Dr. Alexandra Herzlich's Practice 2

    120 Warren St

    New Rochelle, NY 10801

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    Dr. Alexandra Herzlich's Practice 3

    178 E 71st St

    New York, NY 10021

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

    Dr. Herzlich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932360997.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herzlich?

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

    What is Dr. Alexandra Herzlich's specialty?

    Dr. Herzlich is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist near Scarsdale, NY. An ophthalmologist specializing in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye diagnoses and treats conditions affecting these structures. This specialist manages disorders such as corneal infections, eyelid malposition's, and conjunctival diseases using both medical and surgical methods. Contact Dr. Herzlich to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alexandra Herzlich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Herzlich is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital (Moses Campus), Lenox Hill Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Cornea and External Diseases Specialist?

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    Is Alexandra Herzlich accepting new patients in Scarsdale, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Alexandra Herzlich is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexandra Herzlich offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Herzlich's office at (914) 723-1641 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexandra Herzlich?

    Please contact Dr. Herzlich's office at (914) 723-1641 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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