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Dr. Eric Vinokur, MD

Port Jefferson, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vinokur, Ophthalmologist in Port Jefferson, NY?

    Dr. Eric Vinokur, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Port Jefferson, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Vinokur graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Yeshiva Univer and completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Vinokur is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vinokur’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vinokur’s office at (631) 369-0777.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vinokur?

    Dr. Eric Vinokur, 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. Vinokur empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cornea & External Eye Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Port Jefferson/NY community, Dr. Vinokur is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Emory University School of Medicine

    • Residency: Montefiore Medical Center

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Yeshiva Univer

    Is Dr. Vinokur board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Vinokur, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Vinokur speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Vinokur treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Vinokur 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. Vinokur. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral

    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:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
    • H43812: Vitreous degeneration, left eye
    • H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
    • H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Other Retinal Disorder
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar
    • Various Retinal Conditions
    • Uncommon Retinal Diseases
    • Miscellaneous Retinal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H3589: Other specified retinal disorders

    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:

    • Chalazion
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Meibomian cyst
    • Eyelid cyst
    • Stye-like bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0013: Chalazion right eye, unspecified eyelid
    • H0016: Chalazion left eye, unspecified eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Insulin Use
    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Diabetes Medicines
    • Chronic insulin therapy
    • Ongoing insulin treatment
    • Insulin for diabetes
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z794: Long term (current) use of insulin
    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Inflammation
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Keratitis
    • Inflamed Cornea
    • Eye Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H169: Unspecified keratitis

    Does Dr. Vinokur accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vinokur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 369-0777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vinokur accept in Port Jefferson, NY?

    Dr. Vinokur in Port Jefferson, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Vinokur's office located?

    Dr. Eric Vinokur's Primary Practice

    75 N Country Rd

    Port Jefferson, NY 11777

    (631) 369-0777

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    Dr. Eric Vinokur's Practice 2

    994 W Jericho Tpke

    Smithtown, NY 11787

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    Dr. Eric Vinokur's Practice 3

    1 Heroes Way

    Riverhead, NY 11901

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

    Dr. Vinokur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801838701.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vinokur?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Vinokur's specialty?

    Dr. Vinokur is a Ophthalmologist near Port Jefferson, 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. Vinokur to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Vinokur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vinokur is affiliated with Peconic Bay 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with 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 Eric Vinokur accepting new patients in Port Jefferson, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Vinokur is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Vinokur offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vinokur's office at (631) 369-0777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Vinokur?

    Please contact Dr. Vinokur's office at (631) 369-0777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Vinokur have?

    Dr. Eric Vinokur is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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