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Dr. Christina Rapp, MD, PHD

Dr. Christina Rapp, MD, PHD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Christina Rapp, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Rapp graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School Program. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology: Second Year in Practice. Dr. Rapp is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rapp’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rapp’s office at (410) 583-2762.

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

    • Fellowship: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Ophthalmology | Harvard Med Sch, Cornea/External Disease

    • Residency: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School Program

    • Medical School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Rapp board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christina Rapp, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 2013

    What languages does Dr. Rapp speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rapp treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rapp 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. Rapp. 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
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Age-Related Cataract
    • Other Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Senile Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding
    • Other Senile Cataract
    • Uncommon Age-Related Cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H259: Unspecified age-related cataract
    • H268: Other specified cataract
    • H2589: Other age-related cataract

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Astigmatism
    • Refractive Errors
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision
    • Eye Curvature Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H52213: Irregular astigmatism, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Keratoconus
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Conical cornea
    • KC
    • Corneal thinning disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18603: Keratoconus, unspecified, bilateral

    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. Rapp perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rapp 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. Rapp. 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial

    Does Dr. Rapp accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rapp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 583-2762 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Rapp 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

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Rapp's office located?

    Dr. Christina Rapp's Primary Practice

    222 E 41st St Fl 4

    New York, NY 10017

    (410) 583-2762

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    Dr. Christina Rapp's Practice 2

    560 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10016

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    Dr. Christina Rapp's Practice 3

    620 Boulton St

    Bel Air, MD 21014

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology: Second Year in Practice

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Rapp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457532970.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rapp?

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

    What is Dr. Christina Rapp's specialty?

    Dr. Rapp 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. Rapp to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christina Rapp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rapp is affiliated with NYU Langone Health - Tisch 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

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    Is Christina Rapp accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Christina Rapp is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christina Rapp offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rapp's office at (410) 583-2762 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christina Rapp?

    Please contact Dr. Rapp's office at (410) 583-2762 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christina Rapp have?

    Dr. Christina Rapp is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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