Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Engelbert, Ophthalmologist in White Plains, NY?
Dr. Michael Engelbert, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in White Plains, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Engelbert graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Columbia University Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists, American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, New York State Ophthalmological Society, European Society of Retina Specialists, and Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology. Dr. Engelbert is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Engelbert’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Engelbert’s office at (212) 861-9797.
Where did Dr. Engelbert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Columbia University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit‰t M¸nchen Medizinische Fakult‰t
Is Dr. Engelbert board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Engelbert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology , American Board of Ophthalmology since 2011
What languages does Dr. Engelbert speak?
Dr. Engelbert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Engelbert typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Engelbert 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. Engelbert. 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:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
- H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Drusen
- Macular Degeneration
- Exudative AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Lattice Retinal Degeneration
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- Lattice Degeneration
- Retinal Lattice
- Peripheral Retinal Thinning
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
- H35413: Lattice degeneration of retina, bilateral
Also known as:
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Detachment with Single Break
- Detached retina
- Tractional retinal detachment
- Retina separation
- Detached Retina with One Tear
- Single Break Retinal Detachment
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3342: Traction detachment of retina, left eye
- H33011: Retinal detachment with single break, right eye
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Engelbert typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Engelbert 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. Engelbert. 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:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
- Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy
- Retinal Surgery
- Eye Gel Removal Surgery
- Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
- Retinal reattachment surgery
- Eye surgery for detached retina
CPT Codes:
- 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
- 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Exchange
- IOL Exchange
- Cataract Lens Replacement (Secondary)
- Replacement of Eye Implant
CPT Codes:
- 66986: Exchange of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
- Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
- Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
- Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens
Also known as:
- Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
- Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
- Macular Hole Repair
- Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
- Internal Limiting Membrane Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)
Does Dr. Engelbert accept my insurance?
Dr. Engelbert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 861-9797 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Engelbert accept in White Plains, NY?
Dr. Engelbert in White Plains, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
Other TPA
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Engelbert's office located?
Dr. Michael Engelbert's Primary Practice
244 Westchester Ave Ste 407
White Plains, NY 10604
(212) 861-9797
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Retina Specialists
Member
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Member
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Member
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Member
New York State Ophthalmological Society
Member
European Society of Retina Specialists
Member
Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology
Member
What is Dr. Engelbert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Engelbert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699945543.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Engelbert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Engelbert
What is Dr. Michael Engelbert's specialty?
Dr. Engelbert is a Ophthalmologist near White Plains, 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 this Dr. Michael Engelbert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Engelbert is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, Greenwich Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Engelbert accepting new patients in White Plains, NY?
Yes, Dr. Michael Engelbert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Engelbert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Engelbert's office at (212) 861-9797 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Engelbert?
Please contact Dr. Engelbert's office at (212) 861-9797 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Engelbert have?
Dr. Michael Engelbert is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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