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Dr. Katharine Dempsey, MD

New Hyde Park, NY

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dempsey, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in New Hyde Park, NY?

    Dr. Katharine Dempsey, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Hyde Park, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dempsey is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dempsey’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dempsey’s office at (615) 322-3000.

    What languages does Dr. Dempsey speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Dempsey treat?

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

    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
    • Chalazion
    • Chalazion on Right Lower Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • 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
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Mechanical Eyelid Droop
    • Right Lower Eyelid Cyst
    • Meibomian Cyst on Lower Lid
    • Blocked Gland Right Lower Eyelid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
    • H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid
    • H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H0012: Chalazion right lower eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin

    What procedures does Dr. Dempsey perform?

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

    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Chalazion Removal
    • Eyelid Corner Reconstruction (Canthoplasty)
    • Extensive Ectropion Repair
    • Eyelid Turning In Repair
    • Temporary Eyelid Closure
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Ptosis Repair
    • Blepharoptosis Correction
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Ptosis Correction
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery
    • Eyelid Cyst Excision
    • Stye Removal Surgery
    • Meibomian Cyst Removal
    • Canthoplasty
    • Eyelid corner repair
    • Eye shape surgery
    • Reconstructive eyelid surgery
    • Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Operation
    • Lower Eyelid Repair
    • Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
    • Entropion Repair
    • Inward Eyelid Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Repair
    • Eyelid suturing
    • Frost suture procedure
    • Temporary tarsorrhaphy

    CPT Codes:

    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67903: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, internal approach
    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
    • 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
    • 67950: Canthoplasty (reconstruction of canthus)
    • 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
    • 67924: Repair of entropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip or capsulopalpebral fascia repairs operation)
    • 67875: Temporary closure of eyelids by suture (eg, Frost suture)

    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:

    • Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
    • Tear Duct Stent Insertion
    • Blocked Tear Duct Repair
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent

    CPT Codes:

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

    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

    Does Dr. Dempsey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dempsey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 322-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dempsey accept in New Hyde Park, NY?

    Dr. Dempsey in New Hyde Park, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dempsey's office located?

    Dr. Katharine Dempsey's Primary Practice

    27005 76th Ave

    New Hyde Park, NY 11040

    (615) 322-3000

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    Dr. Katharine Dempsey's Practice 2

    4300 Hempstead Tpke

    Bethpage, NY 11714

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    Dr. Katharine Dempsey's Practice 3

    600 Northern Blvd Ste 214

    Great Neck, NY 11021

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

    Dr. Dempsey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831543834.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dempsey?

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

    What is Dr. Katharine Dempsey's specialty?

    Dr. Dempsey is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near New Hyde Park, NY. 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. Dempsey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Katharine Dempsey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dempsey is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

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    Is Katharine Dempsey accepting new patients in New Hyde Park, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Katharine Dempsey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katharine Dempsey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dempsey's office at (615) 322-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katharine Dempsey?

    Please contact Dr. Dempsey's office at (615) 322-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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