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Dr. Ramin Mostafavi, MD

Ophthalmologist

Staten Island, NY

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Mostafavi, Ophthalmologist in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Ramin Mostafavi, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Mostafavi completed his residency at Boston Medical Center, Ophthalmology; Hackensack Univ Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Mostafavi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mostafavi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mostafavi’s office at (718) 370-2222.

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

    • Residency: Boston Medical Center, Ophthalmology; Hackensack Univ Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj

    Is Dr. Mostafavi board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ramin Mostafavi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Mostafavi speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mostafavi 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. Mostafavi. 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
    • Cortical Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cortical Cataract
    • Outer Lens Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25011: Cortical age-related cataract, right eye
    • H25012: Cortical age-related cataract, left eye

    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 Eye Syndrome
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Dry Eye Disease
    • Chronic Dry Eye
    • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Borderline 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H524: Presbyopia

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Mostafavi 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. Mostafavi. 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:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Amniotic Membrane Placement on Eye (No Stitches)
    • Ocular surface repair with amniotic membrane
    • Eye membrane graft
    • Sutureless amniotic membrane transplant

    CPT Codes:

    • 65778: Placement of amniotic membrane on the ocular surface; without sutures

    Does Dr. Mostafavi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mostafavi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 370-2222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mostafavi accept in Staten Island, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mostafavi's office located?

    Dr. Ramin Mostafavi's Primary Practice

    3860 Victory Blvd

    Staten Island, NY 10314

    (718) 370-2222

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    Dr. Ramin Mostafavi's Practice 2

    445 Clawson St

    Staten Island, NY 10306

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

    Dr. Mostafavi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619974433.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mostafavi?

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

    What is Dr. Ramin Mostafavi's specialty?

    Dr. Mostafavi is an Ophthalmologist near Staten Island, 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. Ramin Mostafavi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Mostafavi 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. Ramin Mostafavi accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ramin Mostafavi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ramin Mostafavi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mostafavi's office at (718) 370-2222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ramin Mostafavi?

    Please contact Dr. Mostafavi's office at (718) 370-2222 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mostafavi's office located?

    Dr. Mostafavi's office is located in Staten Island, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ramin Mostafavi have?

    Dr. Ramin Mostafavi is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.