Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sorkin, Ophthalmologist in Peabody, MA?
Dr. Jeffrey Sorkin, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Peabody, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Sorkin graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School and completed his residency at Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sorkin is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sorkin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sorkin’s office.
Where did Dr. Sorkin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Ophthalmology; Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Internal Medicine | Shands Hospital University Fla | University of Florida Program
Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma | University of Massachusetts Med School
Is Dr. Sorkin board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Sorkin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Sorkin speak?
Dr. Sorkin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Sorkin typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sorkin 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. Sorkin. 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:
- Inward Turning Eye
- Intermittent Eye Turn
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
- Accommodative Squint
- Esotropia
- Intermittent heterotropia
- Occasional eye deviation
- Intermittent squint
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
- H5030: Unspecified intermittent heterotropia
Also known as:
- Lazy Eye Suspect
- Lazy Eye
- Amblyopia
- Amblyopia Suspect
- Possible Lazy Eye
- Risk of Lazy Eye
- Vision Loss in One Eye
- Reduced Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53043: Amblyopia suspect, bilateral
- H53001: Unspecified amblyopia, right eye
Also known as:
- Amblyopia
- Lazy eye
- Reduced vision
- Vision loss in one eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53002: Unspecified amblyopia, left eye
Also known as:
- Optic Disc Disorder
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Optic nerve head anomaly
- Optic disc problem
- Disorder of the optic nerve head
ICD-10 Codes:
- H47393: Other disorders of optic disc, bilateral
Also known as:
- Nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Sorkin typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sorkin 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. Sorkin. 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:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
- Strabismus Repair
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Adjustment
- Ocular Muscle Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
- 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Balloon Dilation
- Nasolacrimal Duct Dilation
- Blocked Tear Duct Ballooning
- Tear Duct Probing with Balloon
CPT Codes:
- 68816: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with transluminal balloon catheter dilation
Does Dr. Sorkin accept my insurance?
Dr. Sorkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sorkin accept in Peabody, MA?
Dr. Sorkin in Peabody, MA 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 Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sorkin's office located?
What is Dr. Sorkin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sorkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639248305.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sorkin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sorkin
What is Dr. Jeffrey Sorkin's specialty?
Dr. Sorkin is a Ophthalmologist near Peabody, MA.
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 this Dr. Jeffrey Sorkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sorkin is affiliated with Beverly Hospital 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 Jeffrey Sorkin accepting new patients in Peabody, MA?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Sorkin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Sorkin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sorkin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Sorkin?
Please contact Dr. Sorkin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Sorkin have?
Dr. Jeffrey Sorkin is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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