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Dr. Karen Allison

New York, NY

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    Who is Dr. Allison, Ophthalmologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Karen Allison is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Allison graduated from Rutgers and completed her residency at Suny Health Science Center Brooklyn. Dr. Allison is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Allison’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Allison’s office at (212) 459-0001.

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

    • Residency: Suny Health Science Center Brooklyn | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program

    • Medical School: UMDNJ-ROBT W JOHNSON MED SCH | Rutgers

    Is Dr. Allison board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Allison is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Allison speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Allison treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Allison 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. Allison. 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:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Preglaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Optic Nerve Damage
    • Eye Pressure Disorder
    • High eye pressure
    • Optic nerve damage
    • Ocular hypertension
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H4089: Other specified glaucoma
    • H409: Unspecified glaucoma
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
    • H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral

    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:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Eyelid Inflammation
    • Crusty Eyelids
    • Eyelid Margin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H01009: Unspecified blepharitis unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes
    • Diabetes Overview
    • Sugar Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E139: Other specified diabetes mellitus without complications

    Does Dr. Allison accept my insurance?

    Dr. Allison accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 459-0001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Allison accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Allison in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CDPHP

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Independent Health

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Allison's office located?

    Dr. Karen Allison's Primary Practice

    30 W 60th St Apt 1Y

    New York, NY 10023

    (212) 459-0001

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    Dr. Karen Allison's Practice 2

    1701 Lac de Ville Blvd

    Rochester, NY 14618

    (585) 271-2990

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    Dr. Karen Allison's Practice 3

    20516 Linden Blvd

    Saint Albans, NY 11412

    (718) 525-2200

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

    Dr. Allison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588687750.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Allison?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Allison's specialty?

    Dr. Allison 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. Allison to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karen Allison affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Allison is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Strong Memorial 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

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    Is Karen Allison accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Allison is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Allison offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Allison's office at (212) 459-0001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Allison?

    Please contact Dr. Allison's office at (212) 459-0001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Allison have?

    Dr. Karen Allison is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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