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Dr. Stephen Trokel, MD

Dr. Stephen Trokel, MD

New York, NY

60 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Stephen Trokel, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 60 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Trokel graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Ophthalmology; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Trokel is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Trokel’s office at (212) 305-9535.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Trokel?

    Dr. Stephen Trokel, 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. Trokel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in LASIK-Refractive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Trokel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY | National Institutes of Health and at Columbia's Edward Harkness Eye Institute

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Ophthalmology; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Columbia University Medical Center | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | Columbia University's College | Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore) Program

    • Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny | University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Is Dr. Trokel board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Trokel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology , American Board of Ophthalmology since 1967

    What languages does Dr. Trokel speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Trokel treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Trokel 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. Trokel. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Cortical Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cortical Cataract
    • Outer Lens Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25011: Cortical age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25012: Cortical age-related cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral
    • H1010: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, unspecified eye

    Also known as:

    • Farsightedness
    • Nearsightedness
    • Unequal Vision
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision
    • Anisometropia
    • Different Eye Prescriptions
    • Vision Disparity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral
    • H5231: Anisometropia

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    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:

    • Unexplained Vision Loss
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Unspecified visual loss
    • Undiagnosed vision problem
    • Sudden vision loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H547: Unspecified visual loss

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Does Dr. Trokel accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Trokel's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Trokel's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Trokel's Primary Practice

    635 W 165th St

    New York, NY 10032

    (212) 305-9535

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    Dr. Stephen Trokel's Practice 2

    635 W 165th St # 59

    New York, NY 10032

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    Dr. Stephen Trokel's Practice 3

    880 3rd Ave Ste 200

    New York, NY 10022

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

    Dr. Trokel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255481768.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Trokel?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Trokel's specialty?

    Dr. Trokel 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. Trokel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Trokel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Trokel is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving 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

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    Is Stephen Trokel accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Trokel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Trokel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Trokel's office at (212) 305-9535 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Trokel?

    Please contact Dr. Trokel's office at (212) 305-9535 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Trokel have?

    Dr. Stephen Trokel is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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