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Who is Dr. Patel, Ophthalmologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Neal Patel, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (617) 573-3416.
What languages does Dr. Patel speak?
Dr. Patel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Patel treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:
- Eye Laceration
- Eye Injuries
- Wounds and Injuries
- Cut Eye
- Ocular Cut
- Eye Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0532XD: Ocular laceration without prolapse or loss of intraocular tissue, left eye, subsequent encounter
- S0531XD: Ocular laceration without prolapse or loss of intraocular tissue, right eye, subsequent encounter
- S0532XA: Ocular laceration without prolapse or loss of intraocular tissue, left eye, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
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:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red eye
- Viral eye infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B309: Viral conjunctivitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Patel perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Neal Patel 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. Patel's office.
Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 573-3416 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Patel in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Medicare
Molina
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
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Where is Dr. Patel's office located?
What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548757149.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patel
What is Dr. Neal Patel's specialty?
Dr. Patel is a Ophthalmologist near Boston, MA. 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. Patel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Neal Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Patel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Neal Patel accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Neal Patel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Neal Patel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (617) 573-3416 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Neal Patel?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (617) 573-3416 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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