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Dr. Richard Koty, MD

Mount Kisco, NY

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Koty, Ophthalmologist in Mount Kisco, NY?

    Dr. Richard Koty, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Mount Kisco, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years. Dr. Koty graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. Dr. Koty is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Koty’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Koty’s office at (516) 942-4400.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Koty?

    Dr. Richard Koty, 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. Koty empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Ophthalmology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Mount Kisco/NY community, Dr. Koty is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: New York University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Koty speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Koty treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Koty 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. Koty. 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:

    • Outward Hidden Eye Turn
    • Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
    • Hidden Inward Eye Turn
    • Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Latent Outward Squint
    • Exophoria
    • Eye Muscle Imbalance
    • Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Wall Eye
    • Esophoria
    • Latent esotropia
    • Hidden crossed eyes
    • Alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing
    • Intermittent esotropia
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint
    • Esotropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5052: Exophoria
    • H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
    • H5051: Esophoria
    • H5005: Alternating esotropia
    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia

    Also known as:

    • Retinopathy of Prematurity
    • Premature Babies
    • Retinal Disorder
    • ROP
    • Premature Retinopathy
    • Retinal Disease in Premature Babies
    • Retinal disease in premature babies
    • Premature baby eye condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35113: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, bilateral
    • H35123: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 1, bilateral
    • H35133: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 2, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma
    • Pseudopapilledema
    • Optic Nerve Disc Birth Defect
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Birth Defects
    • Glaucomatous optic neuropathy
    • Eye pressure damage
    • Optic nerve damage from glaucoma
    • Pseudo-swollen optic disc
    • Optic disc elevation
    • Congenital optic disc anomaly
    • Congenital Optic Disc Anomaly
    • Infant Optic Nerve Head Malformation
    • Eye Nerve Disc Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47233: Glaucomatous optic atrophy, bilateral
    • H47333: Pseudopapilledema of optic disc, bilateral
    • Q142: Congenital malformation of optic disc

    Also known as:

    • Defective Stereoscopic Vision
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Poor depth perception
    • Lack of 3D vision
    • Stereopsis defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5332: Fusion with defective stereopsis

    Also known as:

    • Lazy Eye Suspect
    • Amblyopia
    • Amblyopia Suspect
    • Possible Lazy Eye
    • Risk of Lazy Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53049: Amblyopia suspect, unspecified eye
    • H53043: Amblyopia suspect, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Exposure Keratoconjunctivitis
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Exposure eye inflammation
    • Lagophthalmos keratitis
    • Dry eye from exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16213: Exposure keratoconjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Birth Defect
    • Birth Defects
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Congenital Retinal Anomaly
    • Retinal Malformation
    • Eye Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q141: Congenital malformation of retina

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Eye Blood Vessels
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Retinal Vascular Appearance Changes
    • Abnormal Retinal Vessel Look
    • Eye Vessel Changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35013: Changes in retinal vascular appearance, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Refractive Amblyopia
    • Amblyopia
    • Refractive Errors
    • Lazy eye from refractive error
    • Anisometropic amblyopia
    • Refractive lazy eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53023: Refractive amblyopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Tear Duct at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Tears
    • Congenital Lacrimal Duct Obstruction
    • Narrow Tear Duct in Baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q105: Congenital stenosis and stricture of lacrimal duct

    What procedures does Dr. Koty perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Koty 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. Koty. 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:

    • Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
    • Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
    • Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
    • Eye Muscle Transposition Surgery
    • Strabismus Repair
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Adjustment
    • Ocular Muscle Surgery
    • Strabismus Correction Surgery
    • Crossed Eyes Surgery
    • Wall Eyes Surgery
    • Paretic Extraocular Muscle Surgery
    • Strabismus Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
    • 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
    • 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
    • 67320: Transposition procedure (eg, for paretic extraocular muscle), any extraocular muscle (specify) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Koty accept my insurance?

    Dr. Koty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 942-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Koty accept in Mount Kisco, NY?

    Dr. Koty in Mount Kisco, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Nippon Life Benefits

    • Other TPA

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

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    Where is Dr. Koty's office located?

    Dr. Richard Koty's Primary Practice

    90 S Bedford Rd

    Mount Kisco, NY 10549

    (516) 942-4400

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    Dr. Richard Koty's Practice 2

    994 W Jericho Tpke

    Smithtown, NY 11787

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    Dr. Richard Koty's Practice 3

    157 E 72nd St

    New York, NY 10021

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

    Dr. Koty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003923038.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Koty?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Koty's specialty?

    Dr. Koty is a Ophthalmologist near Mount Kisco, 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. Koty to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Koty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Koty is affiliated with Mount Sinai West 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 Richard Koty accepting new patients in Mount Kisco, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Koty is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Koty offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Koty's office at (516) 942-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Koty?

    Please contact Dr. Koty's office at (516) 942-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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