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Dr. Bruce Cohen, MD

Dr. Bruce Cohen, MD

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cohen, Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Bruce Cohen, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cohen graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Wash Univ Affil Hosps, Ophthalmology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Ophthalmology; St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cohen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cohen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cohen’s office at (314) 361-5003.

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

    • Fellowship: Washington Univ School of Medicine in St Louis, Retina/Vitreous Surgery

    • Residency: Wash Univ Affil Hosps, Ophthalmology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Ophthalmology; St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Barnes Hospital-Ophthalmology | Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis | George Washington University Program A

    • Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University

    Is Dr. Cohen board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Cohen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Cohen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cohen treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Cohen 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. Cohen. 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
    • Right Eye Cataract Surgery Status
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Left Eye Cataract Surgery Status
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • Right Eye Cataract Removal
    • Post-Cataract Surgery Right Eye
    • Right Eye Lens Replacement
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Left Eye Cataract Removal
    • Post-Cataract Surgery Left Eye
    • Left Eye Lens Replacement
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
    • Z9841: Cataract extraction status, right eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • Z9842: Cataract extraction status, left eye
    • H269: Unspecified cataract

    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
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate 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:

    • Glaucoma
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Glaucomatous optic neuropathy
    • Eye pressure damage
    • Optic nerve damage from glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47233: Glaucomatous optic atrophy, bilateral

    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:

    • Macular Drusen
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Retinal Drusen
    • Yellow Spots on Retina
    • Age-Related Macular Drusen
    • Drusen in Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral

    Does Dr. Cohen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cohen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 361-5003 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cohen accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Cohen in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cohen's office located?

    Dr. Bruce Cohen's Primary Practice

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 14F

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (314) 361-5003

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    Dr. Bruce Cohen's Practice 2

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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    Dr. Bruce Cohen's Practice 3

    224 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 700S

    Chesterfield, MO 63017

    (314) 361-5003

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Cohen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053355107.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cohen?

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

    What is Dr. Bruce Cohen's specialty?

    Dr. Cohen is a Ophthalmologist near Saint Louis, MO. 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. Cohen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bruce Cohen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cohen is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish Hospital 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?

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    Is Bruce Cohen accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

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

    Does Dr. Bruce Cohen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cohen's office at (314) 361-5003 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bruce Cohen?

    Please contact Dr. Cohen's office at (314) 361-5003 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Cohen have?

    Dr. Bruce Cohen is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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