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16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blace, Ophthalmologist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Nancy Blace is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Blace is fluent in English, Chinese, Sign Languages, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blace’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blace’s office.
Where did Dr. Blace go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine
Is Dr. Blace board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Nancy Blace is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Blace speak?
Dr. Blace and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Sign Languages
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Blace typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Blace 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. Blace. 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:
- Optic Atrophy
- Swelling of the Optic Disc
- Optic Nerve Damage from Lack of Blood Flow
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Optic neuropathy
- Wasting of the optic nerve
- Damaged optic nerve
- Papilledema
- Optic disc edema
- Swollen optic nerve
- Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
- Eye Stroke
- AION
- Optic Nerve Infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4720: Unspecified optic atrophy
- H4710: Unspecified papilledema
- H47012: Ischemic optic neuropathy, left eye
Also known as:
- Vision Impairment
- Double Vision
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Poor Vision
- Low Vision
- Visual Dysfunction
- Diplopia
- Seeing double
- Ghosting vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H479: Unspecified disorder of visual pathways
- H532: Diplopia
Also known as:
- Visual Field Defects
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Blind spots in vision
- Peripheral vision loss
- Vision field problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5340: Unspecified visual field defects
Also known as:
- Chalazion
- Eyelid Disorder
- Meibomian cyst
- Eyelid cyst
- Stye-like bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Blace typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Blace 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. Blace. 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:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Does Dr. Blace accept my insurance?
Dr. Blace accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blace accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Blace in Bronx, 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)
DaVita Medical Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
H & R Block
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Blace's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Blace affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Blace has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Blace's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blace's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396948964.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blace?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blace
What is Dr. Nancy Blace's specialty?
Dr. Blace is an Ophthalmologist near Bronx, 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. Nancy Blace affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blace is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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 Dr. Nancy Blace accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Nancy Blace is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nancy Blace offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blace's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nancy Blace?
Please contact Dr. Blace's office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Blace's office located?
Dr. Blace's offices are located in Bronx, NY and New York, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nancy Blace have?
Dr. Nancy Blace is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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