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Dr. Natalie Borodoker, MD

Dr. Natalie Borodoker, MD

Ophthalmologist

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Borodoker, Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Natalie Borodoker, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Borodoker graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency at New York University. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Borodoker is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Borodoker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Borodoker’s office at (718) 517-2555.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Borodoker?

    Dr. Natalie Borodoker, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist 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. Borodoker empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Astigmatism, Cataract Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery-Face & Neck, Glaucoma, Laser Surgery, Macular Disease/Degeneration, Pediatric Ophthalmology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Borodoker is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: New York University | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A

    • Medical School: New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Borodoker board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Natalie Borodoker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 2007

    What languages does Dr. Borodoker speak?

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

    • English
    • Russian

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Borodoker 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. Borodoker. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage

    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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Inflamed eyelids
    • Eyelid margin inflammation
    • Crusty eyelids
    • Eyelid irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H01003: Unspecified blepharitis right eye, unspecified eyelid

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Borodoker 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. Borodoker. 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:

    • Tear Duct Plug Insertion
    • Punctal Plug Insertion
    • Lacrimal Punctum Closure
    • Dry Eye Plugs

    CPT Codes:

    • 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each

    Also known as:

    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)

    Also known as:

    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Chalazion Removal
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery
    • Eyelid Cyst Excision
    • Stye Removal Surgery
    • Meibomian Cyst Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
    • 67800: Excision of chalazion; single

    Also known as:

    • Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Advanced Cataract Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with IOL
    • Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Does Dr. Borodoker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Borodoker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 517-2555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Borodoker accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Borodoker in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

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    Where is Dr. Borodoker's office located?

    Dr. Natalie Borodoker's Primary Practice

    2792 Ocean Ave Fl 4

    Brooklyn, NY 11229

    (718) 517-2555

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Fellow of American Academy of Ophthalmology

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

    Dr. Borodoker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750396313.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Borodoker?

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

    What is Dr. Natalie Borodoker's specialty?

    Dr. Borodoker is an Ophthalmologist near Brooklyn, NY.

    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. Natalie Borodoker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Borodoker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Dr. Natalie Borodoker accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Natalie Borodoker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Natalie Borodoker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Borodoker's office at (718) 517-2555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Natalie Borodoker?

    Please contact Dr. Borodoker's office at (718) 517-2555 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Borodoker's office located?

    Dr. Borodoker's office is located in Brooklyn, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Natalie Borodoker have?

    Dr. Natalie Borodoker is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.