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Dr. Robert Rothstein, MD

Dr. Robert Rothstein, MD

Forest Hills, NY

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

    Dr. Robert Rothstein, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Forest Hills, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Rothstein graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Ophthalmology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rothstein is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rothstein’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rothstein’s office at (718) 261-2727.

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

    • Residency: Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Ophthalmology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | RowanSOM/OPTI/AHS Morristown Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Rothstein board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Rothstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Rothstein speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does Dr. Rothstein treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rothstein 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. Rothstein. 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:

    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Optic Nerve Damage
    • Eye Pressure Disorder
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H4089: Other specified glaucoma
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma
    • Pseudopapilledema
    • Other Optic Atrophy
    • Optic Nerve Disc Birth Defect
    • Swelling of the Optic Disc from Increased Brain Pressure
    • 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
    • Miscellaneous optic nerve wasting
    • Unspecified optic nerve degeneration
    • Different types of optic atrophy
    • Congenital Optic Disc Anomaly
    • Infant Optic Nerve Head Malformation
    • Eye Nerve Disc Problem
    • Papilledema with intracranial pressure
    • Optic disc edema from high ICP
    • Swollen optic nerve due to brain pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47233: Glaucomatous optic atrophy, bilateral
    • H47333: Pseudopapilledema of optic disc, bilateral
    • H47293: Other optic atrophy, bilateral
    • Q142: Congenital malformation of optic disc
    • H4711: Papilledema associated with increased intracranial pressure

    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
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Subjective Visual Disturbances
    • Double Vision
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Various vision problems
    • Unexplained vision issues
    • Unspecified vision symptoms
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5319: Other subjective visual disturbances
    • H532: Diplopia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis

    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

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
    • Brain Disease
    • Pseudotumor cerebri
    • IIH
    • Benign intracranial hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G932: Benign intracranial hypertension

    Does Dr. Rothstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rothstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 261-2727 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Rothstein in Forest Hills, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rothstein's office located?

    Dr. Robert Rothstein's Primary Practice

    11045 Queens Blvd Ste Aa

    Forest Hills, NY 11375

    (718) 261-2727

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    Dr. Robert Rothstein's Practice 2

    10814 72nd Ave Ste 2

    Forest Hills, NY 11375

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

    Dr. Rothstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447368543.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rothstein?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Rothstein's specialty?

    Dr. Rothstein 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. Rothstein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Rothstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Rothstein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Robert Rothstein accepting new patients in Forest Hills, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Rothstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Rothstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rothstein's office at (718) 261-2727 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Rothstein?

    Please contact Dr. Rothstein's office at (718) 261-2727 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Rothstein have?

    Dr. Robert Rothstein is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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