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Dr. Oneca Heath-Phillip, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Heath-Phillip, Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Oneca Heath-Phillip, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Heath-Phillip is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heath-Phillip’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heath-Phillip’s office at (718) 221-2020.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Heath-Phillip?

    Dr. Oneca Heath-Phillip, 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. Heath-Phillip empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Heath-Phillip is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Heath-Phillip speak?

    Dr. Heath-Phillip and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Heath-Phillip typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Heath-Phillip 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. Heath-Phillip. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Preglaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Hypertensive Retinopathy
    • Eye Damage from Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Retinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Vision Problems
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Visual Disturbances
    • Subjective Vision Issues
    • Unclear Vision Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5310: Unspecified subjective 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

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Heath-Phillip typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Heath-Phillip 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. Heath-Phillip. 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 here.

    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

    Also known as:

    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)

    Does Dr. Heath-Phillip accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heath-Phillip accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 221-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heath-Phillip accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Heath-Phillip in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Amida Care

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • Elderplan

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Heath-Phillip's office located?

    Dr. Oneca Heath-Phillip's Primary Practice

    586 President St Ste B

    Brooklyn, NY 11215

    (718) 221-2020

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    Dr. Oneca Heath-Phillip's Practice 2

    1545 Atlantic Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11213

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    Dr. Oneca Heath-Phillip's Practice 3

    2832 Linden Blvd

    Brooklyn, NY 11208

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

    Dr. Heath-Phillip's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821136052.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heath-Phillip?

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

    What is Dr. Oneca Heath-Phillip's specialty?

    Dr. Heath-Phillip is a Ophthalmologist near Brooklyn, 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. Oneca Heath-Phillip affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Heath-Phillip is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: One Brooklyn Health - Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, Wyckoff Heights Medical Center. 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore 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 Oneca Heath-Phillip accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Oneca Heath-Phillip is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Oneca Heath-Phillip offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heath-Phillip's office at (718) 221-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Oneca Heath-Phillip?

    Please contact Dr. Heath-Phillip's office at (718) 221-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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