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Dr. Alyson Yashar, MD

Dr. Alyson Yashar, MD

Woodcliff Lake, NJ

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yashar, Ophthalmologist in Woodcliff Lake, NJ?

    Dr. Alyson Yashar, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Woodcliff Lake, NJ with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Yashar completed her residency at Columbia Presby Hospital. Dr. Yashar is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yashar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yashar’s office at (201) 782-1700.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Yashar?

    Dr. Alyson Yashar, 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. Yashar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, LASIK-Refractive Surgery, Neuro-Ophthalmology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Woodcliff Lake/NJ community, Dr. Yashar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Columbia Presby Hospital

    Is Dr. Yashar board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alyson Yashar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Yashar speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Yashar treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Yashar 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. Yashar. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, 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:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Visual Distortions
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Metamorphopsia
    • Macropsia
    • Micropsia
    • Distorted vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5315: Visual distortions of shape and size

    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:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Droopy Eyelid Skin
    • Excess Eyelid Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid

    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:

    • Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • MGD
    • Blocked Eyelid Glands
    • Oil Gland Dysfunction of Eyelid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02883: Meibomian gland dysfunction of right eye, unspecified eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H524: Presbyopia

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • MGD
    • Blocked Eyelid Glands
    • Eyelid Gland Problems
    • Meibomianitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02886: Meibomian gland dysfunction of left eye, unspecified eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Convergence Insufficiency
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Convergence disorder
    • Eye teaming problem
    • Near vision difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5111: Convergence insufficiency

    Does Dr. Yashar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yashar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 782-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yashar accept in Woodcliff Lake, NJ?

    Dr. Yashar in Woodcliff Lake, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Bankers Life

    • Braven Health

    • Centra Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Yashar's office located?

    Dr. Alyson Yashar's Primary Practice

    577 Chestnut Ridge Rd

    Woodcliff Lake, NJ 07677

    (201) 782-1700

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    Dr. Alyson Yashar's Practice 2

    300 Tice Blvd Ste 106

    Woodcliff Lake, NJ 07677

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

    Dr. Yashar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639252794.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yashar?

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

    What is Dr. Alyson Yashar's specialty?

    Dr. Yashar is a Ophthalmologist near Woodcliff Lake, NJ. 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. Yashar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alyson Yashar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yashar is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, The Valley Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Alyson Yashar accepting new patients in Woodcliff Lake, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Alyson Yashar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alyson Yashar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yashar's office at (201) 782-1700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alyson Yashar?

    Please contact Dr. Yashar's office at (201) 782-1700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alyson Yashar have?

    Dr. Alyson Yashar is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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