Dr. Richard Levy, MD
New York, NY
21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Levy, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Richard Levy, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Levy completed his residency at Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Levy is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Levy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Levy’s office at (917) 300-0553.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Levy?
Dr. Richard Levy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist 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. Levy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus-Adult & Pediatric, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Levy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Levy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
What languages does Dr. Levy speak?
Dr. Levy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Levy treat?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Levy 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. Levy. 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:
- Lazy Eye Suspect
- Amblyopia
- Amblyopia Suspect
- Possible Lazy Eye
- Risk of Lazy Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53043: Amblyopia suspect, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Vision Problems
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Other visual disturbances
- Unspecified vision issues
- Various eye problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H538: Other visual disturbances
Also known as:
- Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
- Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
- Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
- Temporary Wall Eye
- Alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing
- Intermittent esotropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
- H5005: Alternating esotropia
Does Dr. Levy accept my insurance?
Dr. Levy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Levy accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Levy in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Levy's office located?
Israel Englander Department of Ophthalmology
36 Worth Street
New York, NY 10013
(917) 300-0553
What is Dr. Levy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Levy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679663660.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Levy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Levy
What is Dr. Richard Levy's specialty?
Dr. Levy is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist near New York, NY. An ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders in children. Common conditions addressed include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. These disorders may be associated with neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or age-related changes in the extraocular muscles, necessitating medical, optical, and surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Levy to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Levy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Levy is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center 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 Richard Levy accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Richard Levy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Levy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Levy's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Levy?
Please contact Dr. Levy's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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