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Dr. Stacey Kruger, MD

Dr. Stacey Kruger, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kruger, Ophthalmologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Stacey Kruger, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kruger graduated from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine and completed her residency at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Dr. Kruger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kruger’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kruger’s office at (718) 460-1200.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kruger?

    Dr. Stacey Kruger, 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. Kruger empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract-Pediatric, Intraocular Lens Replacement, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Kruger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Medical University of South Carolina

    • Residency: Mount Sinai School of Medicine

    • Medical School: SUNY Downstate College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kruger board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stacey Kruger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Kruger speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kruger treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kruger 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. Kruger. 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:

    • Other Vision Problems
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Other visual disturbances
    • Unspecified vision issues
    • Various eye problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H538: Other visual disturbances

    Also known as:

    • Refractive Amblyopia
    • Strabismic Amblyopia
    • Amblyopia
    • Refractive Errors
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Lazy eye from refractive error
    • Anisometropic amblyopia
    • Refractive lazy eye
    • Lazy eye from crossed eyes
    • Squint amblyopia
    • Amblyopia from eye turn

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53023: Refractive amblyopia, bilateral
    • H53021: Refractive amblyopia, right eye
    • H53032: Strabismic amblyopia, left eye
    • H53031: Strabismic amblyopia, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Outward Hidden Eye Turn
    • Intermittent Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Intermittent Walleye
    • Hidden Inward Eye Turn
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Wall Eye
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint
    • Esotropia
    • Latent Outward Squint
    • Exophoria
    • Eye Muscle Imbalance
    • Intermittent alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing sometimes
    • Occasional alternating inward eye turn
    • Intermittent exotropia
    • Occasional outward eye turn
    • Eyes turn out sometimes
    • Esophoria
    • Latent esotropia
    • Hidden crossed eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
    • H5052: Exophoria
    • H5032: Intermittent alternating esotropia
    • H50331: Intermittent monocular exotropia, right eye
    • H5051: Esophoria

    Also known as:

    • Lazy Eye
    • Lazy Eye Suspect
    • Amblyopia
    • Refractive Errors
    • Refractive Amblyopia
    • Vision Loss from Unequal Focus
    • Amblyopia Suspect
    • Possible Lazy Eye
    • Risk of Lazy Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53022: Refractive amblyopia, left eye
    • H53043: Amblyopia suspect, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Retinopathy of Prematurity
    • Premature Babies
    • Retinal Disorder
    • ROP
    • Premature Retinopathy
    • Retinal Disease in Premature Babies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35113: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Eyelid Birth Defects
    • Droopy Eyelid at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Eye Disease
    • Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
    • Rare Eyelid Malformations
    • Infant Eyelid Problems
    • Congenital Blepharoptosis
    • Infant Ptosis
    • Newborn Droopy Eyelid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid
    • Q100: Congenital ptosis

    Also known as:

    • Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Vision Screening
    • Hearing Screening
    • Eye and Ear Check-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Atopic Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, 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

    Does Dr. Kruger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kruger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 460-1200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kruger accept in New York, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • Corporate Services

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Kruger's office located?

    Dr. Stacey Kruger's Primary Practice

    240 E 38th St

    New York, NY 10016

    (718) 460-1200

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    Dr. Stacey Kruger's Practice 2

    27005 76th Ave # 69

    New Hyde Park, NY 11040

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    Dr. Stacey Kruger's Practice 3

    600 Northern Blvd Ste 220

    Great Neck, NY 11021

    (516) 470-2020

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

    Dr. Kruger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649330671.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kruger?

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

    What is Dr. Stacey Kruger's specialty?

    Dr. Kruger is a Ophthalmologist near New York, NY. 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. Kruger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stacey Kruger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kruger 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

    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 Stacey Kruger accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Stacey Kruger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stacey Kruger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kruger's office at (718) 460-1200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stacey Kruger?

    Please contact Dr. Kruger's office at (718) 460-1200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stacey Kruger have?

    Dr. Stacey Kruger is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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