40 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Maisel, Ophthalmologist in Hicksville, NY?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Maisel?
Dr. James Maisel, 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. Maisel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hicksville, NY community, Dr. Maisel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Maisel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: New York Hospital-Columbia Medical Center
Residency: Nassau County Medical Center
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla New York | Kenyon College
Is Dr. Maisel board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. James Maisel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 1982
What languages does Dr. Maisel speak?
Dr. Maisel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Italian
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Maisel typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Maisel 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. Maisel. 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.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- BRVO
- Eye stroke (branch vein)
- Branch eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Steroid-Induced Glaucoma Risk
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Steroid-related eye pressure
- High eye pressure from steroids
- Corticosteroid-induced glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40041: Steroid responder, right eye
- H401130: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Maisel typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Maisel 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. Maisel. 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.
Also known as:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Maisel accept my insurance?
Dr. Maisel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 939-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Maisel accept in Hicksville, NY?
Dr. Maisel in Hicksville, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Maisel's office located?
Dr. James Maisel also offers virtual visits
Dr. James Maisel's Primary Practice
400 S Oyster Bay Rd Ste 305
Hicksville, NY 11801
(516) 939-6100
What hospitals are Dr. Maisel affiliated with?
Dr. Maisel has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. James Maisel?
Dr. Maisel has appointments available at his Hicksville, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 190 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
63% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. James Maisel an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Maisel has been rated and reviewed by 190 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Maisel, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
Nassau County Ophthalmology Society
President
2007
Nassau County Ophthalmology Society
President
2007 - 2008
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Humanitarian of the Year
2017
Nassau County Ophthalmology Society
President
2007
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Humanitarian of the Year
2017
Nassau County Ophthalmology Society
President
2007 - 2008
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Humanitarian of the Year
2017
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Humanitarian of the Year
2017
Awards
Special Congressional Award
US Congress
Gift of Sight
Sons of Italy
Co-Chair 5th World Diabetes Congress
World Diabetic Congress
Anton Banko Small Incision Surgery Award
Sons of Italy
Co-Chair World Diabetic Congress
World Diabetic Congress
Publications
Perfluoropropane gas in the management of proliferative vitreoretinopathy.
, August 1984
What is Dr. Maisel's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Maisel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720009525.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maisel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Maisel