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Dr. Peter Coombs, MD

Hawthorne, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Coombs, Retina Specialist in Hawthorne, NY?

    Dr. Peter Coombs, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Hawthorne, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Coombs graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at University of Utah Program. Dr. Coombs is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Coombs’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Coombs’s office at (914) 313-3937.

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

    • Residency: University of Utah Program

    • Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University

    What languages does Dr. Coombs speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Coombs treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Coombs 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. Coombs. 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:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
    • Blocked Central Retinal Vein
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • BRVO
    • Eye Stroke
    • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • CRVO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
    • H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
    • Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Coombs perform?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Coombs 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. Coombs. 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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
    • Removal of Eye Implant (Back of Eye)
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy
    • Retinal Surgery
    • Eye Gel Removal Surgery
    • Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
    • Retinal reattachment surgery
    • Eye surgery for detached retina
    • Intraocular Implant Removal
    • Posterior Segment Implant Extraction
    • Eye Device Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
    • 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
    • 67121: Removal of implanted material, posterior segment; intraocular

    Also known as:

    • Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
    • Vitrectomy with Endolaser Treatment
    • Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
    • Macular Hole Repair
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
    • Internal Limiting Membrane Removal
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
    • Retinal Laser Surgery
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)
    • 67040: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with endolaser panretinal photocoagulation

    Does Dr. Coombs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Coombs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 313-3937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Coombs accept in Hawthorne, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Employee Benefit Management Services (EBMS)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Coombs' office located?

    Dr. Peter Coombs' Primary Practice

    19 Bradhurst Ave Ste 3750S

    Hawthorne, NY 10532

    (914) 313-3937

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    Dr. Peter Coombs' Practice 2

    95 Grasslands Rd

    Valhalla, NY 10595

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    Dr. Peter Coombs' Practice 3

    755 E 3900 S

    Salt Lake City, UT 84107

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

    Dr. Coombs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306137104.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Coombs?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Coombs's specialty?

    Dr. Coombs is a Retina Specialist near Hawthorne, NY. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Coombs to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Coombs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Coombs is affiliated with Westchester Medical Center 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 Retina Specialist?

    Explore Retina Specialist 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 Peter Coombs accepting new patients in Hawthorne, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Coombs is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Coombs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Coombs's office at (914) 313-3937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Coombs?

    Please contact Dr. Coombs's office at (914) 313-3937 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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