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Who is Dr. Greenstein, Ophthalmologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Scott Greenstein, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Greenstein graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Ophthalmology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Greenstein is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Greenstein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Greenstein’s office at (617) 573-3202.
Where did Dr. Greenstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Ophthalmology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
Is Dr. Greenstein board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Greenstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Greenstein speak?
Dr. Greenstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Greenstein typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Greenstein 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. Greenstein. 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
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H269: Unspecified cataract
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Eye surgery aftercare
- Ear surgery aftercare
- Sensory organ recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- Glaucoma
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Glaucomatous optic neuropathy
- Eye pressure damage
- Optic nerve damage from glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H47233: Glaucomatous optic atrophy, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Greenstein typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Greenstein 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. Greenstein. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
Does Dr. Greenstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Greenstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 573-3202 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Greenstein accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Greenstein in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Greenstein's office located?
What is Dr. Greenstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Greenstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164484804.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Greenstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Greenstein
What is Dr. Scott Greenstein's specialty?
Dr. Greenstein is a Ophthalmologist near Boston, MA.
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. Scott Greenstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Greenstein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mass Eye And Ear - Main Campus. 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 Scott Greenstein accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Scott Greenstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Greenstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Greenstein's office at (617) 573-3202 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Greenstein?
Please contact Dr. Greenstein's office at (617) 573-3202 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Greenstein have?
Dr. Scott Greenstein is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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