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 1 additional practice location. 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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Rapp typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
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
Also known as:
- Irregular Astigmatism
- Refractive Errors
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
- Eye Curvature Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H52213: Irregular astigmatism, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Rapp typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
H & R Block
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Rapp's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Rapp affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Rapp has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology: Second Year in Practice
Fellow
What is Dr. Rapp's NPI number?A 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 an Ophthalmologist near New York, NY.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
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.
Is 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
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Is Dr. 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 Dr. Christina Rapp?
Please contact Dr. Rapp's office at (410) 583-2762 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Rapp's office located?
Dr. Rapp's office is located in New York, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christina Rapp have?
Dr. Christina Rapp is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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