Dr. Rooshil Patel, MD

Totowa, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Patel, Ophthalmologist in Totowa, NJ?

Dr. Rooshil Patel, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Totowa, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (973) 595-0011.

What languages does Dr. Patel speak?

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

English

What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Patel typically treat?

As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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

ICD-10 Codes:

H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Patel typically perform?

As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:

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. Patel accept my insurance?

Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 595-0011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Totowa, NJ?

Dr. Patel in Totowa, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare

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Where is Dr. Patel's office located?

Dr. Rooshil Patel's Primary Practice

415 Totowa Rd

Totowa, NJ 07512

(973) 595-0011

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Dr. Rooshil Patel's Practice 2

125 Kennedy Dr Ste 400

Hauppauge, NY 11788

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Dr. Rooshil Patel's Practice 3

1200 Waters Pl Ste 304

Bronx, NY 10461

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What hospitals are Dr. Patel affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Patel has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Northside Hospital Cherokee,Canton, GA

Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

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

Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548722085.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?

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

What is Dr. Rooshil Patel's specialty?

Dr. Patel is an Ophthalmologist near Totowa, NJ.

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. Rooshil Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with Northside Hospital Cherokee 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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