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Dr. Michael Borodkin, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Borodkin, Ophthalmologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Michael Borodkin, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Borodkin graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Greenwich Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Borodkin is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Borodkin’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. Borodkin’s office at (212) 650-0400.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Borodkin?

    Dr. Michael Borodkin, 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. Borodkin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, LASIK-Refractive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Borodkin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Greenwich Hosp, Internal Medicine | Greenwich Hospital Association Program

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | New York University School of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Borodkin board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Borodkin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Borodkin speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Borodkin treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Borodkin 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. Borodkin. 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
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis
    • H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral

    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:

    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
    • Eyelid Problems
    • Eyelid Conditions
    • Blepharitis
    • Stye
    • MGD
    • Blocked Eyelid Glands
    • Eyelid Gland Problems
    • Meibomianitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0289: Other specified disorders of eyelid
    • H0288A: Meibomian gland dysfunction right eye, upper and lower eyelids

    Also known as:

    • Paving Stone Retinal Degeneration
    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Cobblestone Degeneration
    • Peripheral Retinal Degeneration
    • Chorioretinal Atrophy
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35433: Paving stone degeneration of retina, bilateral
    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Benign Choroid Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Eye Disease
    • Non-cancerous choroid growth
    • Benign choroidal neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D3132: Benign neoplasm of left choroid
    • D3131: Benign neoplasm of right choroid

    Also known as:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18513: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, bilateral

    Does Dr. Borodkin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Borodkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 650-0400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Borodkin accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Borodkin in New York, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Tower Life Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Borodkin's office located?

    Dr. Michael Borodkin's Primary Practice

    178 E 71st St

    New York, NY 10021

    (212) 650-0400

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    Dr. Michael Borodkin's Practice 2

    4277 Hempstead Tpke

    Bethpage, NY 11714

    (516) 796-4030

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

    Dr. Borodkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801903349.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Borodkin?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Borodkin's specialty?

    Dr. Borodkin is a Ophthalmologist near New York, 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. Borodkin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Borodkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Borodkin is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital 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 Michael Borodkin accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Borodkin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Borodkin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Borodkin's office at (212) 650-0400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Borodkin?

    Please contact Dr. Borodkin's office at (212) 650-0400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Borodkin have?

    Dr. Michael Borodkin is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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