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Dr. Liza Cohen, MD

Dr. Liza Cohen, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cohen, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Liza Cohen, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Cohen completed her residency at Massachusetts Eye & Ear/Harvard Medical School. Dr. Cohen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cohen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cohen’s office at (312) 695-8150.

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

    • Fellowship: UCLA Stein and Doheny Eye Institutes

    • Residency: Massachusetts Eye & Ear/Harvard Medical School

    • Medical School: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cohen board certified as an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Liza Cohen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 2020

    What languages does Dr. Cohen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cohen treat?

    As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Cohen 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. Cohen. 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:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
    • Chalazion
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Eyelid Problems
    • Eyelid Conditions
    • Blepharitis
    • Stye
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Drooping
    • Upper Eyelid Sagging
    • Fallen Eyelid
    • Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
    • Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
    • Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid
    • Meibomian cyst
    • Eyelid cyst
    • Stye-like bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H029: Unspecified disorder of eyelid
    • H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
    • H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid
    • H02402: Unspecified ptosis of left eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Other Eye Disorder
    • Various Eye Conditions
    • Miscellaneous Eye Problems
    • Uncommon Eye Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5789: Other specified disorders of eye and adnexa

    What procedures does Dr. Cohen perform?

    As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Cohen 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. Cohen. 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:

    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Ptosis Repair (Fasanella-Servat Type)
    • Chalazion Removal
    • Temporary Eyelid Closure
    • Extensive Ectropion Repair
    • Eyelid Turning In Repair
    • Eyelid Corner Reconstruction (Canthoplasty)
    • Eyelid Retraction Correction
    • Multiple Eyelid Chalazion Removal
    • Eyelid Repair (Extensive)
    • Inner Corner Eyelid Surgery
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal and Repair
    • Upper Eyelid Lift
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection for Ptosis
    • Eyelid Cyst Excision
    • Stye Removal Surgery
    • Meibomian Cyst Removal
    • Eyelid suturing
    • Frost suture procedure
    • Temporary tarsorrhaphy
    • Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Operation
    • Lower Eyelid Repair
    • Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
    • Entropion Repair
    • Inward Eyelid Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Repair
    • Canthoplasty
    • Eyelid corner repair
    • Eye shape surgery
    • Reconstructive eyelid surgery
    • Eyelid Bump Removal
    • Eyelid retraction repair
    • Lower eyelid retraction surgery
    • Fix pulled back eyelid
    • Chalazion Excision
    • Eyelid Cyst Removal
    • Full Thickness Eyelid Repair
    • Eyelid Reconstruction
    • Eyelid Margin Excision and Repair
    • Medial Canthopexy
    • Eyelid Corner Repair
    • Canthal Tendon Repair
    • Upper Blepharoplasty
    • Eyelid Surgery
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Ptosis Correction

    CPT Codes:

    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67908: Repair of blepharoptosis; conjunctivo-tarso-Muller's muscle-levator resection (eg, Fasanella-Servat type)
    • 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
    • 67875: Temporary closure of eyelids by suture (eg, Frost suture)
    • 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
    • 67924: Repair of entropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip or capsulopalpebral fascia repairs operation)
    • 67950: Canthoplasty (reconstruction of canthus)
    • 67805: Excision of chalazion; multiple, different lids
    • 67911: Correction of lid retraction
    • 67801: Excision of chalazion; multiple, same lid
    • 67966: Excision and repair of eyelid, involving lid margin, tarsus, conjunctiva, canthus, or full thickness, may include preparation for skin graft or pedicle flap with adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement; over one-fourth of lid margin
    • 21280: Medial canthopexy (separate procedure)
    • 67961: Excision and repair of eyelid, involving lid margin, tarsus, conjunctiva, canthus, or full thickness, may include preparation for skin graft or pedicle flap with adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement; up to one-fourth of lid margin
    • 15822: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid;
    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach

    Also known as:

    • Eye Socket Exploration and Biopsy
    • Eye Socket Lesion Removal
    • Eye Socket Decompression Surgery
    • Orbitotomy without bone removal
    • Orbital exploration
    • Eye socket biopsy
    • Orbitotomy
    • Orbital Tumor Removal
    • Eye Socket Growth Surgery
    • Orbital Decompression
    • Kroenlein Orbitotomy
    • Eye Socket Bone Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67400: Orbitotomy without bone flap (frontal or transconjunctival approach); for exploration, with or without biopsy
    • 67412: Orbitotomy without bone flap (frontal or transconjunctival approach); with removal of lesion
    • 67445: Orbitotomy with bone flap or window, lateral approach (eg, Kroenlein); with removal of bone for decompression
    • 67414: Orbitotomy without bone flap (frontal or transconjunctival approach); with removal of bone for decompression

    Also known as:

    • Probing of Tear Duct
    • Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
    • Nasolacrimal duct probing
    • Tear duct irrigation
    • Blocked tear duct treatment
    • Lacrimal duct probing
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
    • Tear Duct Stent Insertion
    • Blocked Tear Duct Repair
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 68810: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation;
    • 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent

    Also known as:

    • Orbital Floor Fracture Repair
    • Tear Duct Opening Procedure
    • Conjunctival Lesion Removal
    • Eye Socket Fracture Surgery
    • Blowout Fracture Repair
    • Orbital Reconstruction
    • Lacrimal Punctum Incision
    • Punctal Dilation
    • Blocked Tear Duct Opening
    • Tear Duct Snip
    • Eye Growth Excision
    • Conjunctiva Lesion Surgery
    • Pterygium Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 21390: Open treatment of orbital floor blowout fracture; periorbital approach, with alloplastic or other implant
    • 68440: Snip incision of lacrimal punctum
    • 68110: Excision of lesion, conjunctiva; up to 1 cm

    Also known as:

    • Drooping Brow Repair
    • Brow Lift
    • Forehead Lift
    • Ptosis Repair (Brow)

    CPT Codes:

    • 67900: Repair of brow ptosis (supraciliary, mid-forehead or coronal approach)

    Also known as:

    • Eyelid Skin Biopsy
    • Eyelid Biopsy
    • Lid Margin Biopsy
    • Eyelid Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67810: Incisional Biopsy Of Eyelid Skin Including Lid Margin

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Probing
    • Lacrimal Duct Probing
    • Tear Duct Irrigation
    • Unblocking Tear Duct

    CPT Codes:

    • 68840: Probing of lacrimal canaliculi, with or without irrigation

    Also known as:

    • Eyelash Correction for Trichiasis
    • Trichiasis Treatment
    • Ingrown Eyelash Removal
    • Electrosurgery for Eyelashes

    CPT Codes:

    • 67825: Correction of trichiasis; epilation by other than forceps (eg, by electrosurgery, cryotherapy, laser surgery)

    Also known as:

    • Eyelid Ectropion Repair
    • Ectropion Surgery
    • Lower Eyelid Repair
    • Outward Turning Eyelid Fix

    CPT Codes:

    • 67914: Repair of ectropion; suture

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face)
    • Facial Skin Graft
    • Free Skin Graft (Nose/Ears/Eyelids/Lips)
    • Full Thickness Graft for Face
    • Cosmetic Skin Graft (Face)

    CPT Codes:

    • 15260: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
    • Facial Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Surgery (Endoscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR)
    • Endoscopic Tear Duct Opening
    • Nasal Endoscopy for Tear Duct

    CPT Codes:

    • 31239: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with dacryocystorhinostomy

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
    • Endoscopy
    • Nose Scope
    • Rhinoscope
    • Nasal Examination with Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Does Dr. Cohen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cohen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-8150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cohen accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Cohen in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cohen's office located?

    Dr. Liza Cohen's Primary Practice

    259 E Erie St Ste 1520

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 695-8150

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    Dr. Liza Cohen's Practice 2

    243 Charles St

    Boston, MA 02114

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

    Dr. Cohen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134518087.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cohen?

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

    What is Dr. Liza Cohen's specialty?

    Dr. Cohen is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Chicago, IL. A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck. Contact Dr. Cohen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Liza Cohen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cohen is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, West Chester Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Liza Cohen accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Liza Cohen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Liza Cohen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cohen's office at (312) 695-8150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Liza Cohen?

    Please contact Dr. Cohen's office at (312) 695-8150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Liza Cohen have?

    Dr. Liza Cohen is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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