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Who is Dr. Finger, Ophthalmologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Paul Finger, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Finger graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Manhattan E E T Hosp, Ophthalmology; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Finger is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Finger’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Finger’s office at (212) 832-8170.
Where did Dr. Finger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Manhattan E E T Hosp, Ophthalmology; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Flexible Or Transitional Year | St Vincent's East Program
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Finger board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Finger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Finger speak?
Dr. Finger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Finger treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Finger 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. Finger. 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:
- Uveal Melanoma
- Conjunctival Cancer
- Eye Cancer
- Intraocular (Uveal) Melanoma Treatment (PDQ)
- Intraocular (Uveal) Melanoma Treatment (PDQ®)
- Choroidal Melanoma
- Intraocular Melanoma
- Cancer of the Choroid
- Ciliary Body Melanoma
- Eye Melanoma
- Conjunctiva Cancer
- Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia
- Eye Surface Cancer
- Ocular Cancer
- Eye Tumor
- Malignant Eye Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C6931: Malignant neoplasm of right choroid
- C6932: Malignant neoplasm of left choroid
- C6942: Malignant neoplasm of left ciliary body
- C6941: Malignant neoplasm of right ciliary body
- C6902: Malignant neoplasm of left conjunctiva
- C6901: Malignant neoplasm of right conjunctiva
- C6961: Malignant neoplasm of right orbit
Also known as:
- Benign Choroid Tumor
- Benign Ciliary Body Tumor
- Benign Conjunctival Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Eye Disease
- Non-cancerous choroid growth
- Benign choroidal neoplasm
- Non-cancerous ciliary body growth
- Benign ciliary body neoplasm
- Non-cancerous growth in conjunctiva
- Conjunctival nevus
- Conjunctival papilloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D3132: Benign neoplasm of left choroid
- D3131: Benign neoplasm of right choroid
- D3142: Benign neoplasm of left ciliary body
- D3141: Benign neoplasm of right ciliary body
- D3102: Benign neoplasm of left conjunctiva
- D3101: Benign neoplasm of right conjunctiva
Also known as:
- Retinal Edema
- High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
- Retinal Disorder
- Swelling of the Retina
- Fluid in Retina
- Macular Edema
- Hypertensive Retinopathy
- Eye Damage from Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H3581: Retinal edema
- H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
- H35031: Hypertensive retinopathy, right eye
- H35032: Hypertensive retinopathy, left eye
Also known as:
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- BRVO
- Eye stroke (branch vein)
- Branch eye vein blockage
- CRVO
- Eye stroke (vein)
- Central eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
- H348110: Central retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Dry Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Dry AMD
- Atrophic Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353121: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, early dry stage
Which procedures does Dr. Finger perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Paul Finger 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Finger's office.
Does Dr. Finger accept my insurance?
Dr. Finger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 832-8170 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Finger accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Finger in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Government Employees Health Association
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Maine
Tower Life Insurance Company
Transamerica Life Insurance
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Finger's office located?
Dr. Paul Finger's Primary Practice
115 E 61st St Ste 5B
New York, NY 10065
(212) 832-8170
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
What is Dr. Finger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Finger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215021118.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Finger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Finger
What is Dr. Paul Finger's specialty?
Dr. Finger 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. Finger to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Paul Finger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Finger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital - Northwell Health. 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
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Is Paul Finger accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Paul Finger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Finger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Finger's office at (212) 832-8170 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Finger?
Please contact Dr. Finger's office at (212) 832-8170 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Finger have?
Dr. Paul Finger is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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