
55 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Boniuk, Ophthalmologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Vivien Boniuk, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 55 years and is board certified. Dr. Boniuk graduated from Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Ophthalmology. Dr. Boniuk is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boniuk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boniuk’s office at (718) 883-3225.
Where did Dr. Boniuk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Ophthalmology | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program
Medical School: Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Boniuk board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Vivien Boniuk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Boniuk speak?
Dr. Boniuk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Boniuk typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Boniuk 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. Boniuk. 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:
- 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:
- Iridocyclitis
- Eye Disease
- Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
- Anterior uveitis
- Iritis and cyclitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis
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:
- Optic Nerve Inflammation
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Optic Neuritis
- Swollen Optic Nerve
- Inflamed Optic Nerve
ICD-10 Codes:
- H469: Unspecified optic neuritis
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Boniuk typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vivien Boniuk may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Boniuk's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Boniuk accept my insurance?
Dr. Boniuk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 883-3225 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Boniuk accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Boniuk 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Boniuk's office located?
1183 Ophthalmology Department Of Mount
5 E 98th St Fl 7
New York, NY 10029
(718) 883-3225
What hospitals are Dr. Boniuk affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Boniuk has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Long Island Jewish Medical Center,New Hyde Park, NY
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Long Island Jewish Medical Center,New Hyde Park, NY
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens,Jamaica, NY
NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens,Jamaica, NY
What is Dr. Boniuk's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Boniuk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790882405.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boniuk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boniuk
What is Dr. Vivien Boniuk's specialty?
Dr. Boniuk is an Ophthalmologist near New York, NY.
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. Vivien Boniuk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Boniuk is affiliated with Long Island Jewish 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
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Vivien Boniuk accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Vivien Boniuk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vivien Boniuk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Boniuk's office at (718) 883-3225 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vivien Boniuk?
Please contact Dr. Boniuk's office at (718) 883-3225 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Boniuk's office located?
Dr. Boniuk's offices are located in New York, NY and Great Neck, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vivien Boniuk have?
Dr. Vivien Boniuk is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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