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Dr. Jan Kronish, MD

Delray Beach, FL

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kronish, Ophthalmologist in Delray Beach, FL?

    Dr. Jan Kronish, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Delray Beach, FL. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Kronish graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Ophthalmology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kronish is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kronish’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kronish’s office at (561) 498-8100.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kronish?

    Dr. Jan Kronish, 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. Kronish empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Eyelid Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery, Eyelid Tumors/Cancer, Oculoplastic Surgery, Orbital Diseases, Tear Duct Problems, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Delray Beach/FL community, Dr. Kronish is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Ophthalmology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Bascom Palmer Eye Institute | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Kronish board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jan Kronish, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Kronish speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kronish treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kronish 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. Kronish. 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:

    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Blepharospasm
    • Eyelid Turning Outward
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Benign essential blepharospasm
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Eyelid Spasms
    • Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    • Involuntary Eye Twitching
    • Everted Eyelid
    • Eyelid Eversion
    • Senile Ectropion
    • Spastic Ectropion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • G245: Blepharospasm
    • H02422: Myogenic ptosis of left eyelid
    • H02421: Myogenic ptosis of right eyelid
    • H02132: Senile ectropion of right lower eyelid

    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:

    • Narrowing of eyelid tear opening
    • Tear Duct Blockage
    • Acquired Blocked Tear Duct
    • Tears
    • Punctal stenosis
    • Blocked tear punctum
    • Narrow tear duct opening
    • Blocked tear duct
    • Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
    • Tear drainage blockage
    • Acquired Nasolacrimal Duct Stenosis
    • Adult Tear Duct Blockage
    • Obstructed Tear Duct in Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04563: Stenosis of bilateral lacrimal punctum
    • H04223: Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, bilateral
    • H04553: Acquired stenosis of bilateral nasolacrimal duct

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    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:

    • Benign Skin Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-cancerous skin lesion
    • Skin tumor
    • Skin lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D23111: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right upper eyelid, including canthus
    • D23121: Other benign neoplasm of skin of left upper eyelid, including canthus

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Drooping Eyebrows in Both Eyes
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Bilateral Brow Ptosis
    • Sagging Eyebrows Both Sides
    • Eyebrow Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H57813: Brow ptosis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma
    • BCC
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • Eyelid Skin Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C441192: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left lower eyelid, including canthus

    Also known as:

    • Left Hemifacial Spasm
    • Facial Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Facial Twitch
    • Left Facial Muscle Spasm
    • Left Side Facial Tic

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5132: Clonic hemifacial spasm, left

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C441122: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus

    Also known as:

    • Benign Tumor on Right Lower Eyelid Skin
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-cancerous growth on right lower eyelid
    • Right lower eyelid skin lesion
    • Benign right lower eyelid mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D23112: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus

    What procedures does Dr. Kronish perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kronish 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. Kronish. 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:

    • Droopy Eyelid Repair
    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal and Repair
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Temporary Eyelid Closure
    • Extensive Ectropion Repair
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Eyelid Entropion Repair
    • Eyelid Corner Reconstruction (Canthoplasty)
    • Ptosis Repair (Fasanella-Servat Type)
    • Eyelid Retraction Correction
    • Eyelid Repair (Extensive)
    • Eyelid Abscess Drainage
    • Eyelid Turning In Repair
    • Eyelid Closure Surgery
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Ptosis Repair
    • Blepharoptosis Correction
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Eyelid Margin Excision and Repair
    • Full Thickness Eyelid Repair
    • Eyelid Reconstruction
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Ptosis Correction
    • Eyelid suturing
    • Frost suture procedure
    • Temporary tarsorrhaphy
    • Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Operation
    • Lower Eyelid Repair
    • Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery
    • Entropion Correction Surgery
    • Inward-Turning Eyelid Repair
    • Tarsal Wedge Excision
    • Eyelid Surgery for Entropion
    • Canthoplasty
    • Eyelid corner repair
    • Eye shape surgery
    • Reconstructive eyelid surgery
    • Levator Resection for Ptosis
    • Eyelid retraction repair
    • Lower eyelid retraction surgery
    • Fix pulled back eyelid
    • Blepharotomy for Abscess
    • Eyelid Incision and Drainage
    • Stye Drainage
    • Eyelid Infection Treatment
    • Entropion Repair
    • Inward Eyelid Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Repair
    • Tarsorrhaphy
    • Canthorrhaphy
    • Eyelid Adhesion Surgery
    • Eyelid Margin Lesion Destruction
    • Eyelid Growth Removal
    • Lid Margin Lesion Treatment
    • Eyelid Bump Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67903: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, internal approach
    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67961: Excision and repair of eyelid, involving lid margin, tarsus, conjunctiva, canthus, or full thickness, may include preparation for skin graft or pedicle flap with adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement; up to one-fourth of lid margin
    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
    • 67875: Temporary closure of eyelids by suture (eg, Frost suture)
    • 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
    • 67923: Repair of entropion; excision tarsal wedge
    • 67950: Canthoplasty (reconstruction of canthus)
    • 67908: Repair of blepharoptosis; conjunctivo-tarso-Muller's muscle-levator resection (eg, Fasanella-Servat type)
    • 67911: Correction of lid retraction
    • 67966: Excision and repair of eyelid, involving lid margin, tarsus, conjunctiva, canthus, or full thickness, may include preparation for skin graft or pedicle flap with adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement; over one-fourth of lid margin
    • 67700: Blepharotomy, drainage of abscess, eyelid
    • 67924: Repair of entropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip or capsulopalpebral fascia repairs operation)
    • 67880: Construction of intermarginal adhesions, median tarsorrhaphy, or canthorrhaphy;
    • 67850: Destruction of lesion of lid margin (up to 1 cm)

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
    • Tear Duct Stent Insertion
    • Blocked Tear Duct Repair
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Opening Procedure
    • Lacrimal Punctum Incision
    • Punctal Dilation
    • Blocked Tear Duct Opening
    • Tear Duct Snip

    CPT Codes:

    • 68440: Snip incision of lacrimal punctum

    Also known as:

    • Eyelid Reconstruction (Second Stage)
    • Lower Eyelid Reconstruction
    • Eyelid Reconstruction with Flap
    • Full thickness eyelid repair
    • Tarsoconjunctival flap
    • Eyelid surgery
    • Eyelid Flap Surgery
    • Tarsoconjunctival Flap
    • Full Thickness Eyelid Repair
    • Eyelid Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67975: Reconstruction of eyelid, full thickness by transfer of tarsoconjunctival flap from opposing eyelid; second stage
    • 67973: Reconstruction of eyelid, full thickness by transfer of tarsoconjunctival flap from opposing eyelid; total eyelid, lower, 1 stage or first stage
    • 67971: Reconstruction of eyelid, full thickness by transfer of tarsoconjunctival flap from opposing eyelid; up to two-thirds of eyelid, 1 stage or first stage

    Also known as:

    • Eyelid Wound Repair (Full Thickness)
    • Eyelid laceration repair
    • Full thickness eyelid suture
    • Lid margin repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 67935: Suture of recent wound, eyelid, involving lid margin, tarsus, and/or palpebral conjunctiva direct closure; full thickness

    Also known as:

    • Eye Socket Exploration and Biopsy
    • Orbitotomy without bone removal
    • Orbital exploration
    • Eye socket biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67400: Orbitotomy without bone flap (frontal or transconjunctival approach); for exploration, with or without biopsy

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Bypass Surgery (DCR)
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy
    • Blocked Tear Duct Surgery
    • Lacrimal Sac to Nasal Cavity Bypass

    CPT Codes:

    • 68720: Dacryocystorhinostomy (fistulization of lacrimal sac to nasal cavity)

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Probing
    • Lacrimal Duct Probing
    • Tear Duct Irrigation
    • Unblocking Tear Duct

    CPT Codes:

    • 68840: Probing of lacrimal canaliculi, with or without irrigation

    Also known as:

    • Drooping Brow Repair
    • Brow Lift
    • Forehead Lift
    • Ptosis Repair (Brow)

    CPT Codes:

    • 67900: Repair of brow ptosis (supraciliary, mid-forehead or coronal approach)

    Also known as:

    • Eyelash Removal for Trichiasis
    • Trichiasis Epilation
    • Forceps Epilation of Eyelashes
    • Ingrown Eyelash Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67820: Correction of trichiasis; epilation, by forceps only

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Plastic Repair
    • Canaliculi repair
    • Lacrimal canaliculus reconstruction
    • Tear duct surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 68700: Plastic repair of canaliculi

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
    • Facial Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Face, Ears, Eyelids, Nose, Lips)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Facial Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Lip Cancer Removal
    • Facial Skin Cancer Excision
    • Malignant Lesion Removal (Head/Face)
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Sensitive Areas)

    CPT Codes:

    • 11642: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 11643: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face)
    • Facial Skin Graft
    • Free Skin Graft (Nose/Ears/Eyelids/Lips)
    • Full Thickness Graft for Face
    • Cosmetic Skin Graft (Face)

    CPT Codes:

    • 15260: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Biologic Implant for Soft Tissue Reinforcement
    • Acellular Dermal Matrix Implant
    • Breast Reinforcement Implant
    • Trunk Soft Tissue Repair
    • Tissue Scaffold Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 15777: Implantation of biologic implant (eg, acellular dermal matrix) for soft tissue reinforcement (ie, breast, trunk) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Preparation for Skin Graft (Infants/Children)
    • Surgery
    • Wound Debridement for Graft
    • Burn Scar Release Surgery
    • Recipient Site Preparation for Skin Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 15004: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet and/or multiple digits; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children

    Also known as:

    • Anterior Ethmoidectomy
    • Intranasal ethmoidectomy
    • Ethmoid sinus surgery
    • Frontal ethmoidectomy
    • Nasal sinus surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31200: Ethmoidectomy; intranasal, anterior

    Does Dr. Kronish accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kronish accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 498-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kronish accept in Delray Beach, FL?

    Dr. Kronish in Delray Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medical Control

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kronish's office located?

    Dr. Jan Kronish's Primary Practice

    16201 S Military Trl

    Delray Beach, FL 33484

    (561) 498-8100

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

    Dr. Kronish's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720189699.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kronish?

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

    What is Dr. Jan Kronish's specialty?

    Dr. Kronish is a Ophthalmologist near Delray Beach, FL. 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. Kronish to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jan Kronish affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kronish is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital 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 Jan Kronish accepting new patients in Delray Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Jan Kronish is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jan Kronish offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kronish's office at (561) 498-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jan Kronish?

    Please contact Dr. Kronish's office at (561) 498-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jan Kronish have?

    Dr. Jan Kronish is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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