32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
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Who is Dr. Jaffe, Ophthalmologist in Aventura, FL?
Dr. Emery Jaffe, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Aventura, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Jaffe graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency at New York Med College. Dr. Jaffe is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jaffe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jaffe’s office.
Where did Dr. Jaffe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Med College
Medical School: University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Is Dr. Jaffe board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Emery Jaffe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Jaffe speak?
Dr. Jaffe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Jaffe typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Jaffe 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. Jaffe. 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:
- Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe 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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Jaffe typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Jaffe 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. Jaffe. 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:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Also known as:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Glaucoma Canal Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Insertion
- Ciliary Body Destruction for Glaucoma
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
- Canaloplasty
- Aqueous Outflow Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
- Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
- Aqueous Shunt Placement
- Glaucoma Implant Surgery
- Eye Pressure Drainage Device
- Cyclodialysis
- Glaucoma Eye Surgery
- Ciliary Body Ablation
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
- 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
- 66183: Insertion of anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, external approach
- 66740: Ciliary body destruction; cyclodialysis
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Scleral Reinforcement with Graft
- Scleral Grafting
- Eye Wall Strengthening
- Posterior Scleral Reinforcement
CPT Codes:
- 67255: Scleral reinforcement (separate procedure); with graft
Does Dr. Jaffe accept my insurance?
Dr. Jaffe 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. Jaffe accept in Aventura, FL?
Dr. Jaffe in Aventura, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Jaffe's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Emery Jaffe?
Dr. Jaffe has appointments available at his Aventura, FL office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Jaffe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jaffe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396791448.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jaffe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jaffe
What is Dr. Emery Jaffe's specialty?
Dr. Jaffe is a Ophthalmologist near Aventura, FL.
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. Emery Jaffe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jaffe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Emery Jaffe accepting new patients in Aventura, FL?
Yes, Dr. Emery Jaffe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emery Jaffe offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Jaffe, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Emery Jaffe?
Please contact Dr. Jaffe's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Emery Jaffe have?
Dr. Emery Jaffe is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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