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Dr. Catherine Furey, MD

Dr. Catherine Furey, MD

West Orange, NJ

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Furey, Ophthalmologist in West Orange, NJ?

    Dr. Catherine Furey, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in West Orange, NJ. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Furey completed her residency at New York Medical College. Dr. Furey is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Furey’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Furey’s office at (973) 736-1313.

    Where did Dr. Furey go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Corneal Associates of New Jersry

    • Residency: New York Medical College

    • Medical School: University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine | Middlebury College

    Is Dr. Furey board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Furey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 2004

    What languages does Dr. Furey speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Furey treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Furey 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. Furey. 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
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left 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
    • H16222: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
    • Chalazion
    • Chalazion on Right Lower Eyelid
    • Eyelid Problems
    • Eyelid Conditions
    • Blepharitis
    • Stye
    • Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
    • Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
    • Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid
    • Meibomian cyst
    • Eyelid cyst
    • Stye-like bump
    • Right Lower Eyelid Cyst
    • Meibomian Cyst on Lower Lid
    • Blocked Gland Right Lower Eyelid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0289: Other specified disorders of eyelid
    • H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
    • H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid
    • H0012: Chalazion right lower eyelid
    • H0015: Chalazion left lower eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage

    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:

    • 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:

    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H524: Presbyopia

    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 Eye Syndrome
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Dry eye disease
    • Ocular surface disease
    • Chronic dry eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16221: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Pinguecula
    • Eye Disease
    • Eye Bump
    • Yellow Eye Spot
    • Conjunctival Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H11153: Pinguecula, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Allergic Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis

    What procedures does Dr. Furey perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Furey 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. Furey. 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 Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
    • IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent

    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)
    • 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

    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. Furey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Furey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 736-1313 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Furey accept in West Orange, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Furey's office located?

    Dr. Catherine Furey's Primary Practice

    101 Old Short Hills Rd Ste 101

    West Orange, NJ 07052

    (973) 736-1313

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

    Dr. Furey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083653240.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Furey?

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

    What is Dr. Catherine Furey's specialty?

    Dr. Furey is a Ophthalmologist near West Orange, NJ. 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. Furey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Catherine Furey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Furey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Catherine Furey accepting new patients in West Orange, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Furey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Catherine Furey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Furey's office at (973) 736-1313 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Catherine Furey?

    Please contact Dr. Furey's office at (973) 736-1313 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Catherine Furey have?

    Dr. Catherine Furey is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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