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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gordon, Specialist in Pomona, NY?
Dr. Richard Gordon, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Pomona, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gordon graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Ophthalmology; Hosp Of St Raphael, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Gordon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gordon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gordon’s office at (845) 362-1450.
Where did Dr. Gordon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Ophthalmology; Hosp Of St Raphael, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Gordon board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Gordon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Gordon speak?
Dr. Gordon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Gordon typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Gordon 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. Gordon. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Gordon typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Gordon 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. Gordon. 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:
- 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:
- Glaucoma Canal Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Insertion
- Glaucoma Drainage Canal Widening with Stent
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
- Canaloplasty
- Aqueous Outflow Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
- Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
- Aqueous Shunt Placement
- Glaucoma Implant Surgery
- Eye Pressure Drainage Device
- Canaloplasty with stent
- Aqueous outflow canal dilation
- Glaucoma stent placement
- Aqueous Shunt Surgery
- Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
- Eye Pressure Shunt
CPT Codes:
- 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
- 66183: Insertion of anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, external approach
- 66175: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); with retention of device or stent
- 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
Also known as:
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma Filtering Surgery
- Eye Pressure Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 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
- 66170: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo in absence of previous surgery
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. Gordon accept my insurance?
Dr. Gordon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 362-1450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gordon accept in Pomona, NY?
Dr. Gordon in Pomona, 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)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gordon's office located?
What is Dr. Gordon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gordon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477649424.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gordon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gordon
What is Dr. Richard Gordon's specialty?
Dr. Gordon is a Specialist near Pomona, NY.
Is this Dr. Richard Gordon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gordon is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital - Suffern, Ny 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 Richard Gordon accepting new patients in Pomona, NY?
Yes, Dr. Richard Gordon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Gordon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gordon's office at (845) 362-1450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Gordon?
Please contact Dr. Gordon's office at (845) 362-1450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Gordon have?
Dr. Richard Gordon is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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