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Dr. Jonathan Barofsky, MD

Dr. Jonathan Barofsky, MD

Retina Specialist, Ophthalmologist

Lakewood, NJ

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barofsky, Retina Specialist in Lakewood, NJ?

    Dr. Jonathan Barofsky, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Lakewood, NJ. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Barofsky completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Ophthalmology; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Barofsky is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barofsky’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barofsky’s office at (732) 905-0004.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Barofsky?

    Dr. Jonathan Barofsky, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Retina Specialist 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. Barofsky empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Retinal Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lakewood, NJ community, Dr. Barofsky is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Ophthalmology; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Barofsky board certified as a Retina Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jonathan Barofsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Barofsky speak?

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

    • English
    • Italian
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Barofsky typically treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Barofsky 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. Barofsky. 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:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Exudative AMD
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Hypertensive Retinopathy
    • Eye Damage from Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Retinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral

    What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Barofsky typically perform?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Barofsky 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. Barofsky. 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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
    • Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
    • Retinal photocoagulation
    • Macular edema laser
    • Retina tumor laser treatment
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation
    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
    • Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
    • Macular Hole Repair
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
    • Internal Limiting Membrane Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
    • Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
    • Retinal reattachment surgery
    • Eye surgery for detached retina

    CPT Codes:

    • 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Photocoagulation
    • Laser for Retinal Tear
    • Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser

    CPT Codes:

    • 67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Retina Light Therapy (Single Session)
    • Retinal photobiomodulation
    • Eye light treatment
    • Retina therapy session

    CPT Codes:

    • 0936T: Photobiomodulation Therapy Of Retina, Single Session

    Does Dr. Barofsky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barofsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 905-0004 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Barofsky accept in Lakewood, NJ?

    Dr. Barofsky in Lakewood, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Bankers

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Transamerica

    • United American Healthcare Corp (UAHC)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Barofsky's office located?

    Dr. Jonathan Barofsky's Primary Practice

    1255 Highway 70 Ste 31N

    Lakewood, NJ 08701

    (732) 905-0004

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    What hospitals are Dr. Barofsky affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Barofsky has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus,Lakewood, NJ
    Riverview Regional Medical Center,Gadsden, AL

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

    Dr. Barofsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962446690.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barofsky?

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

    What is Dr. Jonathan Barofsky's specialty?

    Dr. Barofsky is a Retina Specialist near Lakewood, NJ.

    What does a Retina Specialist do?

    An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.

    Is Dr. Jonathan Barofsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Barofsky is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Ocean University Medical Center, Community Medical Center - Toms River which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Retina Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Retina Specialist. 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. Jonathan Barofsky accepting new patients in Lakewood, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Jonathan Barofsky is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jonathan Barofsky offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barofsky's office at (732) 905-0004 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jonathan Barofsky?

    Please contact Dr. Barofsky's office at (732) 905-0004 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Barofsky's office located?

    Dr. Barofsky's office is located in Lakewood, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jonathan Barofsky have?

    Dr. Jonathan Barofsky is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.