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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tiwari, Ophthalmologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Ram Tiwari, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Tiwari graduated from Lady Hardinge Medical College. Dr. Tiwari is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tiwari’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tiwari’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tiwari?
Dr. Ram Tiwari, 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. Tiwari empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Tiwari is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tiwari go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Maulana Azad Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India | Lady Hardinge Medical College | Maulana Azad Medical College
Is Dr. Tiwari board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Ram Tiwari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Tiwari speak?
Dr. Tiwari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Tiwari typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Tiwari 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. Tiwari. 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
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Tiwari typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Tiwari 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. Tiwari. 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. Tiwari accept my insurance?
Dr. Tiwari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tiwari accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Tiwari in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Tiwari's office located?
What is Dr. Tiwari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tiwari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538181730.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tiwari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tiwari
What is Dr. Ram Tiwari's specialty?
Dr. Tiwari is a 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 this Dr. Ram Tiwari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tiwari is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving 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 Ram Tiwari accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Ram Tiwari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ram Tiwari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tiwari's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ram Tiwari?
Please contact Dr. Tiwari's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ram Tiwari have?
Dr. Ram Tiwari is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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