Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dinar-Kushnir, Ophthalmologist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Yael Dinar-Kushnir, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Dinar-Kushnir graduated from Sackler School of Medicine and completed her residency at CEME/Mt Sinai Med Ctr Program. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Dinar-Kushnir is fluent in English, French, Hebrew, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dinar-Kushnir’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dinar-Kushnir’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dinar-Kushnir?
Dr. Yael Dinar-Kushnir, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dinar-Kushnir empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neuro-Ophthalmology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cleveland/OH community, Dr. Dinar-Kushnir is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dinar-Kushnir go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Thomas Carlow MD, Neuro-Ophthalmology
Residency: CEME/Mt Sinai Med Ctr Program
Medical School: Sackler School of Medicine
Is Dr. Dinar-Kushnir board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Yael Dinar-Kushnir, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Dinar-Kushnir speak?
Dr. Dinar-Kushnir and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Hebrew
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Dinar-Kushnir treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dinar-Kushnir 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. Dinar-Kushnir. 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:
- Refractive Error
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Astigmatism
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Refractive Errors
- Vision problem
- Focusing problem
- Blurred vision
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
- Eye Curvature Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H527: Unspecified disorder of refraction
- H524: Presbyopia
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
- H52203: Unspecified astigmatism, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
- Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
- Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H269: Unspecified cataract
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Ocular Hypertension
- Low-Tension Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Normal-Tension Glaucoma
- NTG
- Low Pressure Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H401232: Low-tension 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:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Unexplained Vision Problems
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Visual Disturbances
- Subjective Vision Issues
- Unclear Vision Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5310: Unspecified subjective visual disturbances
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:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
- Brain Disease
- Pseudotumor cerebri
- IIH
- Benign intracranial hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- G932: Benign intracranial hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Dinar-Kushnir perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Yael Dinar-Kushnir 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. Dinar-Kushnir's office.
Does Dr. Dinar-Kushnir accept my insurance?
Dr. Dinar-Kushnir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dinar-Kushnir accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Dinar-Kushnir in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual
Medicare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dinar-Kushnir's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Dinar-Kushnir's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dinar-Kushnir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699770784.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dinar-Kushnir?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dinar-Kushnir
What is Dr. Yael Dinar-Kushnir's specialty?
Dr. Dinar-Kushnir is a Ophthalmologist near Cleveland, OH. 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. Dinar-Kushnir to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Yael Dinar-Kushnir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dinar-Kushnir is affiliated with UH Lake West Medical Center 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
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Is Yael Dinar-Kushnir accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Yael Dinar-Kushnir is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yael Dinar-Kushnir offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dinar-Kushnir's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yael Dinar-Kushnir?
Please contact Dr. Dinar-Kushnir's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yael Dinar-Kushnir have?
Dr. Yael Dinar-Kushnir is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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