Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rothman, Ophthalmologist in Bethpage, NY?
Dr. Robert Rothman, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Bethpage, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Rothman graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rothman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rothman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rothman’s office at (516) 731-4800.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rothman?
Dr. Robert Rothman, 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. Rothman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma-Pediatric, Intraocular Lens Replacement, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bethpage, NY community, Dr. Rothman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Rothman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Program
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Rothman board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Rothman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Rothman speak?
Dr. Rothman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Rothman typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rothman 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. Rothman. 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Ocular Hypertension
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Rothman typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Rothman 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. Rothman. 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:
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 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)
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
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:
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 65820: Goniotomy
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Laser Treatment (Cyclophotocoagulation)
- Transscleral cyclophotocoagulation
- Ciliary body laser
- CPC treatment
CPT Codes:
- 66710: Ciliary body destruction; cyclophotocoagulation, transscleral
Does Dr. Rothman accept my insurance?
Dr. Rothman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 731-4800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rothman accept in Bethpage, NY?
Dr. Rothman in Bethpage, 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rothman's office located?
Dr. Robert Rothman's Primary Practice
4212 Hempstead Tpke
Bethpage, NY 11714
(516) 731-4800
What is Dr. Rothman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rothman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689672966.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rothman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rothman
What is Dr. Robert Rothman's specialty?
Dr. Rothman is a Ophthalmologist near Bethpage, 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 this Dr. Robert Rothman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rothman is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Robert Rothman accepting new patients in Bethpage, NY?
Yes, Dr. Robert Rothman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Rothman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rothman's office at (516) 731-4800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Rothman?
Please contact Dr. Rothman's office at (516) 731-4800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Rothman have?
Dr. Robert Rothman is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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