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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Elefant, Neuro-ophthalmologist in Hawthorne, NY?
Dr. Daniel Elefant, MD is a Neuro-ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Hawthorne, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Elefant is fluent in English, Chinese, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elefant’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elefant’s office at (646) 962-2020.
What languages does Dr. Elefant speak?
Dr. Elefant and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does Dr. Elefant treat?
As a Neuro-ophthalmologist, Dr. Elefant 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. Elefant. 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:
- Optic Atrophy
- Swelling of the Optic Disc
- Optic Nerve Inflammation
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Optic neuropathy
- Wasting of the optic nerve
- Damaged optic nerve
- Papilledema
- Optic disc edema
- Swollen optic nerve
- Optic Neuritis
- Swollen Optic Nerve
- Inflamed Optic Nerve
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4720: Unspecified optic atrophy
- H4710: Unspecified papilledema
- H469: Unspecified optic neuritis
Also known as:
- Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Eye surgery aftercare
- Ear surgery aftercare
- Sensory organ recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H269: Unspecified cataract
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Annual eye checkup
- Vision screening, no issues
- Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
Which procedures does Dr. Elefant perform as a Neuro-ophthalmologist?
As a Neuro-ophthalmologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Daniel Elefant 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. Elefant's office.
Does Dr. Elefant accept my insurance?
Dr. Elefant accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 962-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elefant accept in Hawthorne, NY?
Dr. Elefant in Hawthorne, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Medicare
Molina
MVP Healthcare
Truman Medical Centers
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Elefant's office located?
Dr. Daniel Elefant's Primary Practice
19 Bradhurst Ave
Hawthorne, NY 10532
(646) 962-2020
What is Dr. Elefant's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elefant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073040630.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elefant?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elefant
What is Dr. Daniel Elefant's specialty?
Dr. Elefant is a Neuro-ophthalmologist near Hawthorne, NY. A neuro-ophthalmologist is a subspecialist in ophthalmology who evaluates, treats, and studies disorders related to the eye, orbit, and nervous system, particularly concerning the interactions between the visual motor and visual sensory systems and the central nervous system. These specialists manage patients with complex and severe neuro-ophthalmological disorders. Contact Dr. Elefant to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Daniel Elefant affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elefant is affiliated with Westchester 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
Where can I learn more about Neuro-ophthalmologist?
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Is Daniel Elefant accepting new patients in Hawthorne, NY?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Elefant is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daniel Elefant offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elefant's office at (646) 962-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Elefant?
Please contact Dr. Elefant's office at (646) 962-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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