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Who is Dr. Rubinstein, Ophthalmologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Valeria Rubinstein, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Rubinstein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rubinstein’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rubinstein’s office at (212) 242-2200.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rubinstein?
Dr. Valeria Rubinstein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rubinstein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Glaucoma, Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS), or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Rubinstein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Rubinstein board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Valeria Rubinstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Rubinstein speak?
Dr. Rubinstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Rubinstein treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rubinstein 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. Rubinstein. 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:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Low-Tension Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Normal-Tension Glaucoma
- NTG
- Normal Pressure Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Optic Nerve Damage
- Eye Pressure Disorder
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
- H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
- H401231: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H4089: Other specified glaucoma
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
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:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
- Other Retinal Disorder
- Retinal Disorder
- Hypertensive Retinopathy
- Eye Damage from Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
- Various Retinal Conditions
- Uncommon Retinal Diseases
- Miscellaneous Retinal Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
- H3589: Other specified retinal disorders
Also known as:
- Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Eye floaters
- Vitreous opacities
- Vitreous membranes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
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
What procedures does Dr. Rubinstein perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rubinstein 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. Rubinstein. 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:
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
Also known as:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
- Aqueous Shunt Surgery
- Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
- Eye Pressure Shunt
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
- 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
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:
- Glaucoma Laser Treatment (Cyclophotocoagulation)
- Transscleral cyclophotocoagulation
- Ciliary body laser
- CPC treatment
CPT Codes:
- 66710: Ciliary body destruction; cyclophotocoagulation, transscleral
Does Dr. Rubinstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Rubinstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 242-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rubinstein accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Rubinstein in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
Metro Plus
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Rubinstein's office located?
Dr. Valeria Rubinstein's Primary Practice
110 E 40th St Rm 404
New York, NY 10016
(212) 242-2200
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 45 reviews
Office Experience
99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
97% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
75% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
97% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Valeria Rubinstein an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Rubinstein has been rated and reviewed by 45 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Rubinstein, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Rubinstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rubinstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184724585.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rubinstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rubinstein
What is Dr. Valeria Rubinstein's specialty?
Dr. Rubinstein 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. Rubinstein to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Valeria Rubinstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rubinstein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. 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 Valeria Rubinstein accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Valeria Rubinstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Valeria Rubinstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rubinstein's office at (212) 242-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Valeria Rubinstein?
Please contact Dr. Rubinstein's office at (212) 242-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Valeria Rubinstein have?
Dr. Valeria Rubinstein is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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