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Dr. Bruce Kanengiser, MD

Dr. Bruce Kanengiser, MD

Freehold, NJ

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kanengiser, Ophthalmologist in Freehold, NJ?

    Dr. Bruce Kanengiser, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Freehold, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Kanengiser completed his residency at New York University; New York, Ny. Dr. Kanengiser is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kanengiser’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kanengiser’s office at (732) 431-9333.

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

    • Residency: New York University; New York, Ny

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Kanengiser board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Kanengiser, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Kanengiser speak?

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

    • English

    • French

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kanengiser 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. Kanengiser. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Optic Nerve Damage
    • Eye Pressure Disorder
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H4089: Other specified glaucoma
    • H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified

    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:

    • Macular Drusen
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Retinal Drusen
    • Yellow Spots on Retina
    • Age-Related Macular Drusen
    • Drusen in Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kanengiser 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. Kanengiser. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Laser Vitreous Surgery
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment
    • Vitreolysis
    • laser eye surgery
    • vitreous strand removal
    • YAG laser vitreolysis

    CPT Codes:

    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
    • 67031: Severing of vitreous strands, vitreous face adhesions, sheets, membranes or opacities, laser surgery (1 or more stages)

    Also known as:

    • Eyelid Lesion Removal and Repair
    • Eyelid Margin Excision and Repair
    • Full Thickness Eyelid Repair
    • Eyelid Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 67961: Excision and repair of eyelid, involving lid margin, tarsus, conjunctiva, canthus, or full thickness, may include preparation for skin graft or pedicle flap with adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement; up to one-fourth of lid margin

    Does Dr. Kanengiser accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kanengiser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 431-9333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kanengiser accept in Freehold, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Kanengiser's office located?

    E5

    509 Stillwells Corner Rd # E5

    Freehold, NJ 07728

    (732) 431-9333

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    Dr. Bruce Kanengiser's Practice 2

    20 Hospital Dr

    Toms River, NJ 08755

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    Dr. Bruce Kanengiser's Practice 3

    371 Hoes Ln Ste 100

    Piscataway, NJ 08854

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

    Dr. Kanengiser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801956271.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kanengiser?

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

    What is Dr. Bruce Kanengiser's specialty?

    Dr. Kanengiser is a Ophthalmologist near Freehold, NJ.

    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. Bruce Kanengiser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kanengiser is affiliated with Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center, Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore 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 Bruce Kanengiser accepting new patients in Freehold, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Kanengiser is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bruce Kanengiser offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kanengiser's office at (732) 431-9333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bruce Kanengiser?

    Please contact Dr. Kanengiser's office at (732) 431-9333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Kanengiser have?

    Dr. Bruce Kanengiser is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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