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Dr. Juliet Essilfie, MD

Ophthalmologist

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Essilfie, Ophthalmologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Juliet Essilfie, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Essilfie is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Essilfie’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Essilfie’s office at (212) 263-2573.

    What languages does Dr. Essilfie speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Essilfie typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Essilfie 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. Essilfie. 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 Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
    • Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
    • Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
    • Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
    • E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
    • E113213: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353210: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, stage unspecified
    • H353220: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, stage unspecified
    • H353230: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, stage unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Essilfie typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Essilfie 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. Essilfie. 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)

    Also known as:

    • Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
    • Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
    • Retinal reattachment surgery
    • Eye surgery for detached retina

    CPT Codes:

    • 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique

    Also known as:

    • Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
    • Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
    • Macular Hole Repair
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
    • Internal Limiting Membrane Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)

    Also known as:

    • Vitrectomy with Laser Treatment
    • Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
    • Retinal Laser Surgery
    • Eye Vitreous Removal with Laser

    CPT Codes:

    • 67039: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with focal endolaser photocoagulation

    Does Dr. Essilfie accept my insurance?

    Dr. Essilfie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-2573 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Essilfie accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Essilfie in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • City of Los Angeles

    • HealthSmart

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Essilfie's office located?

    Dr. Juliet Essilfie's Primary Practice

    222 E 41st St

    New York, NY 10017

    (212) 263-2573

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    Dr. Juliet Essilfie's Practice 2

    462 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10016

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    What hospitals are Dr. Essilfie affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Essilfie has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Emanate Health Queen Of The Valley Hospital,West Covina, CA

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

    Dr. Essilfie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538579586.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Essilfie?

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

    What is Dr. Juliet Essilfie's specialty?

    Dr. Essilfie is an Ophthalmologist near New York, NY.

    What does an Ophthalmologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Juliet Essilfie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Essilfie is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park 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

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    Is Dr. Juliet Essilfie accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Juliet Essilfie is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Juliet Essilfie offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Essilfie's office at (212) 263-2573 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Juliet Essilfie?

    Please contact Dr. Essilfie's office at (212) 263-2573 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Essilfie's office located?

    Dr. Essilfie's office is located in New York, NY.