Who is Dr. Ellant, Ophthalmologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Jonathan Ellant, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ellant completed his residency at Lenox Hill Hosp, Ophthalmology; St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Ellant is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ellant’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ellant’s office at (212) 677-2000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ellant?
Dr. Jonathan Ellant, 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. Ellant empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Corneal Disease, Glaucoma, Laser Surgery, LASIK Surgery, PRK Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the New York/NY community, Dr. Ellant is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ellant go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: The Gimbel Eye Center
Residency: Lenox Hill Hosp, Ophthalmology; St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Tufts Univerity School of Medicine | University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Is Dr. Ellant board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Ellant, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 2006
What languages does Dr. Ellant speak?
Dr. Ellant and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ellant treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ellant 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. Ellant. 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 here.
Also known as:
Cataract
Other Secondary Cataract
Cloudy lens
Lens clouding
Eye cloudiness
Cataract from another condition
Complicated cataract
Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
Also known as:
Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
Ocular Hypertension
Low-Tension Glaucoma
Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
Glaucoma
Open-angle glaucoma suspect
Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
Wide-Angle Glaucoma
POAG
High Eye Pressure
Elevated Intraocular Pressure
Eye pressure problem
Chronic Simple Glaucoma
Normal-Tension Glaucoma
NTG
Normal Pressure Glaucoma
Borderline Glaucoma
Glaucoma Suspect
ICD-10 Codes:
H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
H40011: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, right eye
Also known as:
Dry Eye Syndrome
Corneal Disorder
Dry Eye Disease
Chronic Dry Eye
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
Also known as:
Blepharitis
Eyelid Disorder
Inflamed eyelids
Eyelid margin inflammation
Crusty eyelids
Eyelid irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
H01001: Unspecified blepharitis right upper eyelid
Also known as:
Intraocular Lens Implant
Cataract
Refractive Errors
IOL Implant
Artificial Eye Lens
Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
Pink Eye
Conjunctivitis
Red Eye
Allergic Pink Eye
Allergic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis
Also known as:
Age-Related Farsightedness
Refractive Errors
Presbyopia
Aging Eyes
Difficulty Reading Up Close
ICD-10 Codes:
H524: Presbyopia
What procedures does Dr. Ellant perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ellant 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. Ellant. 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 here.
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
Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
Pterygium Removal with Graft
Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
Glaucoma laser surgery
Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
Trabeculoplasty
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
Pterygium Excision with Autograft', 'Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium', 'Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
Iridotomy
Iridectomy
Laser Glaucoma Treatment
CPT Codes:
65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
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)
65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Also known as:
Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
Glaucoma Canal Dilation
Goniotomy Procedure
Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
Canaloplasty
Aqueous Outflow Dilation
Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
CPT Codes:
65820: Goniotomy
66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
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
Does Dr. Ellant accept my insurance?
Dr. Ellant accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 677-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ellant accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Ellant in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
95% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Jonathan Ellant an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Ellant has been rated and reviewed by 9 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Ellant, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Ellant's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ellant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306918669.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ellant?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ellant
What is Dr. Jonathan Ellant's specialty?
Dr. Ellant 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. Ellant to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jonathan Ellant affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ellant is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, The Mount Sinai 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.
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Is Jonathan Ellant accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Ellant is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jonathan Ellant offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ellant's office at (212) 677-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jonathan Ellant?
Please contact Dr. Ellant's office at (212) 677-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jonathan Ellant have?
Dr. Jonathan Ellant is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.