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Dr. Arnold Stein, MD

Ophthalmologist

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stein, Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Arnold Stein, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Stein completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Stein is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stein’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stein’s office at (718) 692-0400.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Stein?

    Dr. Arnold Stein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Stein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, Laser Surgery, Retinal Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Stein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Brookdale Hospital Med Center

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Stein board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Arnold Stein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Stein speak?

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

    • English
    • Hebrew

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Stein typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Stein 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. Stein. 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:

    • Esotropia
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Crossed Eyes
    • Convergent Strabismus
    • Inward Turning Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5000: Unspecified esotropia

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04129: Dry eye syndrome of unspecified lacrimal gland

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Bacterial Pink Eye
    • Mucopurulent Conjunctivitis
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Atopic Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H10023: Other mucopurulent conjunctivitis, bilateral
    • H1010: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, unspecified eye

    Also known as:

    • Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Inflamed eyelids
    • Eyelid margin inflammation
    • Crusty eyelids
    • Eyelid irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H01001: Unspecified blepharitis right upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Senile Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H259: Unspecified age-related cataract

    Also known as:

    • Migraine with Aura
    • Migraine
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Stein typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Stein 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. Stein. 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:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)

    Does Dr. Stein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 692-0400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stein accept in Brooklyn, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Benefit Administrative Systems LLC

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • EmblemHealth

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Stein's office located?

    Dr. Arnold Stein's Primary Practice

    1226 Ocean Pkwy

    Brooklyn, NY 11230

    (718) 692-0400

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

    Dr. Stein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437232865.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stein?

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

    What is Dr. Arnold Stein's specialty?

    Dr. Stein is an Ophthalmologist near Brooklyn, 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. Arnold Stein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stein is affiliated with Mount Sinai Brooklyn, Long Island Jewish Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Dr. Arnold Stein accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Arnold Stein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Arnold Stein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stein's office at (718) 692-0400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Arnold Stein?

    Please contact Dr. Stein's office at (718) 692-0400 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Stein's office located?

    Dr. Stein's office is located in Brooklyn, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Arnold Stein have?

    Dr. Arnold Stein is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.