Dr. Neil Katz, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Harrison, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Katz completed his residency at Ny Eye Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Flexible Or Transitional Year.
Dr. Katz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Katz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Katz’s office at (212) 979-4000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Katz?
Dr. Neil Katz, 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. Katz empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract-Complex, Strabismus, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Harrison/NY community, Dr. Katz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Katz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Kentucky
Residency: Ny Eye Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny
Is Dr. Katz board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Neil Katz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology , American Board of Ophthalmology since 1997, American Board of Ophthalmology since 2008
What languages does Dr. Katz speak?
Dr. Katz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Katz treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Katz 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. Katz. 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:
Nearsightedness
Age-Related Farsightedness
Farsightedness
Refractive Errors
Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
Myopia
Difficulty Seeing Far Away
Blurry Distance Vision
Presbyopia
Aging Eyes
Difficulty Reading Up Close
Hyperopia
Long-sightedness
Hypermetropia
ICD-10 Codes:
H5213: Myopia, bilateral
H524: Presbyopia
H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
Also known as:
Preglaucoma
Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
Glaucoma
Early Glaucoma
Borderline Glaucoma
Risk of Glaucoma
Anatomical Narrow Angle
Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
Eye angle problem
ICD-10 Codes:
H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
Also known as:
Cataract
Cloudy lens
Lens clouding
Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
H25093: Other age-related incipient cataract, bilateral
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Katz's office.
Does Dr. Katz accept my insurance?
Dr. Katz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 979-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Katz accept in Harrison, NY?
Dr. Katz in Harrison, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
97% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
97% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
78% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
94% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Neil Katz an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Katz has been rated and reviewed by 62 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Katz, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Katz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Katz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669414892.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Katz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Katz
What is Dr. Neil Katz's specialty?
Dr. Katz is a Ophthalmologist near Harrison, 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. Katz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Neil Katz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Katz 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.
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Is Neil Katz accepting new patients in Harrison, NY?
Yes, Dr. Neil Katz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Neil Katz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Katz's office at (212) 979-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Neil Katz?
Please contact Dr. Katz's office at (212) 979-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Neil Katz have?
Dr. Neil Katz is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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