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Dr. Eric Rothchild, MD

Dr. Eric Rothchild, MD

Delray Beach, FL

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Rothchild, Ophthalmologist in Delray Beach, FL?

    Dr. Eric Rothchild, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Delray Beach, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Rothchild completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; North Shore Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; St Mary Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Rothchild is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rothchild’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: OPHTHALMOLOGY, OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, OH | Ohio State Univ, Cornea/External Disease

    • Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; North Shore Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; St Mary Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Cornell/Northshore University Hospital | North Shore University Hospital | Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny

    Is Dr. Rothchild board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Rothchild speak?

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

    • English
    • French
    • Spanish

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rothchild 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. Rothchild. 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:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rothchild 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. Rothchild. 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
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    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)

    Does Dr. Rothchild accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rothchild accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rothchild accept in Delray Beach, FL?

    Dr. Rothchild in Delray Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Rothchild's office located?

    Dr. Eric Rothchild's Primary Practice

    16244 S Military Trl Ste 690

    Delray Beach, FL 33484

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    Dr. Eric Rothchild's Practice 2

    5057 S Congress Ave Ste 403

    Lake Worth, FL 33461

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    What hospitals are Dr. Rothchild affiliated with?

    Dr. Rothchild has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Delray Medical Center,Delray Beach, FL

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Rothchild's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265475289.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rothchild?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Rothchild's specialty?

    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 Dr. Eric Rothchild affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Rothchild is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Delray Medical Center. 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 Dr. Eric Rothchild accepting new patients in Delray Beach, FL?

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

    Does Dr. Eric Rothchild offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rothchild's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Eric Rothchild?

    Please contact Dr. Rothchild's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rothchild's office located?

    Dr. Rothchild's offices are located in Delray Beach, FL and Lake Worth, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Rothchild have?

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