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Who is Dr. Liegel, Ophthalmologist in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Katharine Liegel, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Liegel is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Liegel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Liegel’s office at (315) 422-4412.
What languages does Dr. Liegel speak?
Dr. Liegel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Liegel treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Liegel 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. Liegel. 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:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Inward Turning Eye
- Intermittent Eye Turn
- Monocular Esotropia
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
- Accommodative Squint
- Esotropia
- Intermittent heterotropia
- Occasional eye deviation
- Intermittent squint
- One Eye Turned In
- Monocular Convergent Strabismus
- Unilateral Esotropia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
- H5030: Unspecified intermittent heterotropia
- H50012: Monocular esotropia, left eye
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
- H35133: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 2, bilateral
Also known as:
- Double Vision
- Other Vision Problems
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Diplopia
- Seeing double
- Ghosting vision
- Other visual disturbances
- Unspecified vision issues
- Various eye problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H532: Diplopia
- H538: Other visual disturbances
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04129: Dry eye syndrome of unspecified lacrimal gland
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
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
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
Also known as:
- Blocked Tear Duct at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Tears
- Congenital Lacrimal Duct Obstruction
- Narrow Tear Duct in Baby
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q105: Congenital stenosis and stricture of lacrimal duct
Also known as:
- Nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Swelling of the Optic Disc
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Papilledema
- Optic disc edema
- Swollen optic nerve
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4710: Unspecified papilledema
Also known as:
- Lazy Eye Suspect
- Amblyopia
- Amblyopia Suspect
- Possible Lazy Eye
- Risk of Lazy Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53043: Amblyopia suspect, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Liegel perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Katharine Liegel may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Liegel's office.
Does Dr. Liegel accept my insurance?
Dr. Liegel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 422-4412 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Liegel accept in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Liegel in Syracuse, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Martin's Point
Medicare
Molina
MVP Healthcare
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Liegel's office located?
Dr. Katharine Liegel's Primary Practice
5792 Widewaters Pkwy Ste 101
Syracuse, NY 13214
(315) 422-4412
What is Dr. Liegel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Liegel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578852992.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Liegel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Liegel
What is Dr. Katharine Liegel's specialty?
Dr. Liegel is a Ophthalmologist near Syracuse, 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. Liegel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Katharine Liegel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Liegel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Upstate University Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Katharine Liegel accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?
Yes, Dr. Katharine Liegel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katharine Liegel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Liegel's office at (315) 422-4412 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katharine Liegel?
Please contact Dr. Liegel's office at (315) 422-4412 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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