Dr. Steven Kane, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kane graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Ophthalmology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Kane is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kane’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kane’s office at (212) 305-5400.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kane?
Dr. Steven Kane, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kane empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Glaucoma, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the New York/NY community, Dr. Kane is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kane go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Harkness Eye Institute
Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Ophthalmology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Internal Medicine | Columbia University's College | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Is Dr. Kane board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Kane, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Kane speak?
Dr. Kane and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kane treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kane 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. Kane. 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.
H47333: Pseudopapilledema of optic disc, bilateral
Also known as:
Alternating Walleye
Alternating Crossed Eyes
Eye Movement Disorder
Alternating exotropia
Eyes take turns turning out
Intermittent exotropia
Alternating esotropia
Eyes take turns crossing
Intermittent esotropia
ICD-10 Codes:
H5015: Alternating exotropia
H5005: Alternating esotropia
Also known as:
Refractive Amblyopia
Amblyopia
Refractive Errors
Lazy eye from refractive error
Anisometropic amblyopia
Refractive lazy eye
ICD-10 Codes:
H53023: Refractive amblyopia, bilateral
H53021: Refractive amblyopia, right eye
Also known as:
Congenital Cataract
Birth Defects
Eye Disease
Baby Cataract
Cataract at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
Q120: Congenital cataract
Also known as:
Unexplained Vision Loss
Vision Impairment and Blindness
Unspecified visual loss
Undiagnosed vision problem
Sudden vision loss
ICD-10 Codes:
H547: Unspecified visual loss
Also known as:
Lazy Eye
Amblyopia
Refractive Errors
Refractive Amblyopia
Vision Loss from Unequal Focus
ICD-10 Codes:
H53022: Refractive amblyopia, left eye
Also known as:
Epilepsy
Seizure disorder
Convulsive disorder
Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
Old Foreign Object in Eye Socket
Eye Injuries
Foreign Bodies
Retained Orbital Foreign Body
Eye Socket Impalement (old)
Foreign Object in Orbit
ICD-10 Codes:
H0550: Retained (old) foreign body following penetrating wound of unspecified orbit
Also known as:
Vitreous Humor Birth Defect
Birth Defects
Eye Disease
Congenital Vitreous Anomaly
Vitreous Malformation
Eye Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
Q140: Congenital malformation of vitreous humor
Also known as:
Other Types of Migraine
Migraine
Atypical Migraine
Complex Migraine
Unusual Migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
G43819: Other migraine, intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
F840: Autistic disorder
What procedures does Dr. Kane perform?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kane 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. Kane. 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:
Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
Aqueous Shunt Surgery
Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
Eye Pressure Shunt
Goniotomy Procedure
Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
65820: Goniotomy
Also known as:
Scleral Reinforcement with Graft
Scleral Grafting
Eye Wall Strengthening
Posterior Scleral Reinforcement
CPT Codes:
67255: Scleral reinforcement (separate procedure); with graft
Also known as:
Adjustable Suture Placement for Eye Muscle Surgery
Strabismus Surgery with Adjustable Sutures
Eye Alignment Surgery
Squint Correction Surgery
CPT Codes:
67335: Placement of adjustable suture(s) during strabismus surgery, including postoperative adjustment(s) of suture(s) (List separately in addition to code for specific strabismus surgery)
Also known as:
Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
Pars Plana Vitrectomy
Retinal Surgery
Eye Gel Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
Also known as:
Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
Strabismus Repair
Eye Alignment Surgery
Ocular Muscle Adjustment
CPT Codes:
67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
Does Dr. Kane accept my insurance?
Dr. Kane accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 305-5400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kane accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Kane in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Kane's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kane's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659394294.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kane?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kane
What is Dr. Steven Kane's specialty?
Dr. Kane is a Ophthalmologist near New York, NY.
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. Kane to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Steven Kane affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kane 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 Steven Kane accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Steven Kane is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Kane offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kane's office at (212) 305-5400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Kane?
Please contact Dr. Kane's office at (212) 305-5400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Kane have?
Dr. Steven Kane is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.