44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Guillory, Ophthalmologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Samuel Guillory, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Guillory completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Ophthalmology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Guillory is fluent in English, Filipino, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guillory’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guillory’s office at (212) 241-7676.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Guillory?
Dr. Samuel Guillory, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Guillory empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, LASIK-Refractive Surgery, Pediatric Ophthalmology, PRK-Refractive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Guillory is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Guillory go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: New York Hospital
Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Ophthalmology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Mount Sinai Hospital
Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny
Is Dr. Guillory board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Guillory, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Guillory speak?
Dr. Guillory and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Filipino
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Guillory typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Guillory 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. Guillory. 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Guillory typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Guillory 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. Guillory. 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:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Does Dr. Guillory accept my insurance?
Dr. Guillory accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-7676 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guillory accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Guillory in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Harvard Pilgrim
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Guillory's office located?
Dr. Samuel Guillory's Primary Practice
17 E 102nd St Fl 8
New York, NY 10029
(212) 241-7676
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
What is Dr. Guillory's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guillory's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659433647.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guillory?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guillory
What is Dr. Samuel Guillory's specialty?
Dr. Guillory is a Ophthalmologist near New York, 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 this Dr. Samuel Guillory affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Guillory is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Lenox Hill 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
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Is Samuel Guillory accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Guillory is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samuel Guillory offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guillory's office at (212) 241-7676 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samuel Guillory?
Please contact Dr. Guillory's office at (212) 241-7676 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samuel Guillory have?
Dr. Samuel Guillory is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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