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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hamlet, Ophthalmologist in Far Rockaway, NY?
Dr. Yonah Hamlet, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Far Rockaway, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Hamlet graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Kings County Hosp Ctr, Ophthalmology; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hamlet is fluent in English, French, Hebrew, and Hungarian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hamlet’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hamlet’s office at (718) 327-3200.
Where did Dr. Hamlet go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kings County Hosp Ctr, Ophthalmology; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hamlet board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Yonah Hamlet, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Hamlet speak?
Dr. Hamlet and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Hebrew
Hungarian
What conditions does Dr. Hamlet treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hamlet 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. Hamlet. 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:
- Changes in Eye Blood Vessels
- Retinal Disorder
- Retinal Vascular Appearance Changes
- Abnormal Retinal Vessel Look
- Eye Vessel Changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35013: Changes in retinal vascular appearance, bilateral
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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Low-Tension Glaucoma
- Residual Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Normal-Tension Glaucoma
- NTG
- Normal Pressure Glaucoma
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Open-Angle Glaucoma After Treatment
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
- H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
- H401230: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, stage unspecified
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H40152: Residual stage of open-angle glaucoma, left eye
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E11319: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathy without macular edema
Also known as:
- Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Eye floaters
- Vitreous opacities
- Vitreous membranes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43392: Other vitreous opacities, left eye
- H43393: Other vitreous opacities, 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:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H10413: Chronic giant papillary conjunctivitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Astigmatism
- Refractive Errors
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
- Eye Curvature Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H52203: Unspecified astigmatism, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Hamlet perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Yonah Hamlet may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hamlet's office.
Does Dr. Hamlet accept my insurance?
Dr. Hamlet accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 327-3200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hamlet accept in Far Rockaway, NY?
Dr. Hamlet in Far Rockaway, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Centers Plan for Healthy Living
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Healthfirst
Medicare
MetroPlus
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hamlet's office located?
Dr. Yonah Hamlet's Primary Practice
220 Beach 20th St
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 327-3200
What is Dr. Hamlet's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hamlet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174551519.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hamlet?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hamlet
What is Dr. Yonah Hamlet's specialty?
Dr. Hamlet is a Ophthalmologist near Far Rockaway, 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. Hamlet to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Yonah Hamlet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hamlet is affiliated with St. Catherine of Siena 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 Yonah Hamlet accepting new patients in Far Rockaway, NY?
Yes, Dr. Yonah Hamlet is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yonah Hamlet offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hamlet's office at (718) 327-3200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yonah Hamlet?
Please contact Dr. Hamlet's office at (718) 327-3200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yonah Hamlet have?
Dr. Yonah Hamlet is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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