Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Frempong, Ophthalmologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Tamiesha Frempong, 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. Frempong completed her residency at Scheie Eye Institute. Dr. Frempong is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frempong’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frempong’s office at (212) 241-0939.
Where did Dr. Frempong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Pediatric Ophthal, Duke University | Duke University - School of Medicine
Residency: Scheie Eye Institute | Scheie Eye Institute
Is Dr. Frempong board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Tamiesha Frempong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Frempong speak?
Dr. Frempong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Frempong treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Frempong 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. Frempong. 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:
- Outward Hidden Eye Turn
- Walleye
- Esotropia
- Inward Turning Eye
- Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
- Vertical Eye Misalignment
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Latent Outward Squint
- Exophoria
- Eye Muscle Imbalance
- Exotropia
- Divergent strabismus
- Outward turning eye
- Crossed Eyes
- Convergent Strabismus
- Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
- Accommodative Squint
- Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
- Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
- Temporary Wall Eye
- Vertical strabismus
- One eye higher than the other
- Hypertropia
- Hypotropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5052: Exophoria
- H5010: Unspecified exotropia
- H5000: Unspecified esotropia
- H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
- H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
- H5022: Vertical strabismus, left eye
Also known as:
- Other Eyelid Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Eyelid Disorder
- Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
- Rare Eyelid Malformations
- Infant Eyelid Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Atopic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Binocular Eye Movement Disorder
- Convergence Insufficiency
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Disorder of eye coordination
- Eye alignment problem
- Binocular vision dysfunction
- Convergence disorder
- Eye teaming problem
- Near vision difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- H518: Other specified disorders of binocular movement
- H5111: Convergence insufficiency
Also known as:
- Lazy Eye
- Amblyopia
- Refractive Errors
- Refractive Amblyopia
- Vision Loss from Unequal Focus
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53022: Refractive amblyopia, left eye
Also known as:
- Squamous Blepharitis
- Eyelid Disorder
- Scaly eyelid inflammation
- Dandruff-like eyelids
- Chronic blepharitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H0102A: Squamous blepharitis right eye, upper and lower eyelids
Also known as:
- Astigmatism
- Nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
- Eye Curvature Problem
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H52203: Unspecified astigmatism, bilateral
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Refractive Amblyopia
- Amblyopia
- Refractive Errors
- Lazy eye from refractive error
- Anisometropic amblyopia
- Refractive lazy eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53021: Refractive amblyopia, right eye
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:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Episodic Cluster Headache
- Headache
- Recurrent cluster headache', 'Intermittent cluster headache', 'Horton's syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- G44019: Episodic cluster headache, not intractable
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does Dr. Frempong perform?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Frempong 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. Frempong. 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:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
- Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
- Complex Strabismus Surgery
- Strabismus Repair
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Adjustment
- Ocular Muscle Surgery
- Strabismus Correction Surgery
- Crossed Eyes Surgery
- Wall Eyes Surgery
- Crossed Eye Surgery with Scarring
- Restrictive Myopathy Strabismus Repair
- Difficult Eye Alignment Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
- 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
- 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
- 67332: Strabismus surgery on patient with scarring of extraocular muscles (eg, prior ocular injury, strabismus or retinal detachment surgery) or restrictive myopathy (eg, dysthyroid ophthalmopathy) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Frempong accept my insurance?
Dr. Frempong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-0939 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Frempong accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Frempong in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
ArcBest Corporation
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
MetroPlus
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Frempong's office located?
Dr. Tamiesha Frempong's Primary Practice
17 E 102nd St Fl 8
New York, NY 10029
(212) 241-0939
Dr. Tamiesha Frempong's Practice 3
1 Gustave Levy Place Mount Sinai Hospital
New York, NY 10029
What is Dr. Frempong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Frempong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710043799.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frempong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Frempong
What is Dr. Tamiesha Frempong's specialty?
Dr. Frempong 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. Frempong to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tamiesha Frempong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Frempong is affiliated with The Mount Sinai 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 Tamiesha Frempong accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Tamiesha Frempong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tamiesha Frempong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Frempong's office at (212) 241-0939 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tamiesha Frempong?
Please contact Dr. Frempong's office at (212) 241-0939 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tamiesha Frempong have?
Dr. Tamiesha Frempong is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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