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Dr. Bruce Moskowitz, MD

Dr. Bruce Moskowitz, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

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

    Dr. Bruce Moskowitz, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Moskowitz graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at SUNY Downstate. Dr. Moskowitz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moskowitz’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moskowitz’s office at (212) 979-4586.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Moskowitz?

    Dr. Bruce Moskowitz, 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. Moskowitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Oculoplastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Oculoplastic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Moskowitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Moskowitz go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Neuro Ophthalmology, Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, 1992

    • Residency: SUNY Downstate | SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals | St Luke's Med Center

    • Medical School: SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Moskowitz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Moskowitz 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. Moskowitz. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Blepharospasm
    • Inward-Turning Eyelid at Birth
    • Eyelid Turning Inward
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Benign essential blepharospasm
    • Birth Defects
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Mechanical Eyelid Droop
    • Eyelid Spasms
    • Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    • Involuntary Eye Twitching
    • Congenital Entropion
    • Infant Eyelid Turning In
    • Newborn Eyelid Malposition
    • Inverted Eyelid
    • Eyelid Inversion
    • Senile Entropion
    • Spastic Entropion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • G245: Blepharospasm
    • Q102: Congenital entropion
    • H02032: Senile entropion of right lower eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Blockage
    • Tears
    • Blocked tear duct
    • Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
    • Tear drainage blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04223: Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, bilateral
    • H04222: Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, left side

    Also known as:

    • Right-Sided Hemifacial Spasm
    • Facial Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Facial Twitch
    • Involuntary Right Facial Contractions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5131: Clonic hemifacial spasm, right

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Tearing from Poor Drainage
    • Tears
    • Blocked Tear Duct
    • Tear Duct Obstruction
    • Poor Tear Drainage
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04221: Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, right side

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Moskowitz 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. Moskowitz. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Eyelid Turning In Repair
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Entropion Repair
    • Inward Eyelid Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Repair
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Ptosis Correction

    CPT Codes:

    • 67924: Repair of entropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip or capsulopalpebral fascia repairs operation)
    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
    • Tear Duct Stent Insertion
    • Blocked Tear Duct Repair
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Surgery (Endoscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR)
    • Endoscopic Tear Duct Opening
    • Nasal Endoscopy for Tear Duct

    CPT Codes:

    • 31239: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with dacryocystorhinostomy

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Nasal Turbinate
    • Turbinate Reduction
    • Inferior Turbinate Excision
    • Nasal Airway Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 30130: Excision inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method

    Also known as:

    • Anterior Ethmoidectomy
    • Intranasal ethmoidectomy
    • Ethmoid sinus surgery
    • Frontal ethmoidectomy
    • Nasal sinus surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31200: Ethmoidectomy; intranasal, anterior

    Does Dr. Moskowitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Moskowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 979-4586 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Integra MLTC

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • VillageCare of New York

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    Where is Dr. Moskowitz's office located?

    Dr. Bruce Moskowitz's Primary Practice

    310 E 14th St Ste 401

    New York, NY 10003

    (212) 979-4586

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    Dr. Bruce Moskowitz's Practice 2

    82 N Water St

    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    New York Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Moskowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982644910.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moskowitz?

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

    What is Dr. Bruce Moskowitz's specialty?

    Dr. Moskowitz 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. Bruce Moskowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Moskowitz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Bruce Moskowitz accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Moskowitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bruce Moskowitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Moskowitz's office at (212) 979-4586 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bruce Moskowitz?

    Please contact Dr. Moskowitz's office at (212) 979-4586 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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