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Who is Dr. Dorfman, Ophthalmologist in Hollywood, FL?
Dr. Mark Dorfman, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Hollywood, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dorfman graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University and completed his residency at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program. Dr. Dorfman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dorfman’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dorfman’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dorfman?
Dr. Mark Dorfman, 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. Dorfman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amblyopia, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Strabismus, Tear Duct Problems, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hollywood, FL community, Dr. Dorfman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dorfman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program
Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University
Is Dr. Dorfman board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Dorfman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Dorfman speak?
Dr. Dorfman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Dorfman typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dorfman 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. Dorfman. 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:
- Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
- Intermittent Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
- Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
- Temporary Wall Eye
- Intermittent alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing sometimes
- Occasional alternating inward eye turn
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
- H5032: Intermittent alternating esotropia
Also known as:
- Lazy Eye Suspect
- Amblyopia
- Amblyopia Suspect
- Possible Lazy Eye
- Risk of Lazy Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53043: Amblyopia suspect, bilateral
- H53042: Amblyopia suspect, left eye
- H53041: Amblyopia suspect, right eye
Also known as:
- Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Premature Babies
- Retinal Disorder
- ROP
- Premature Retinopathy
- Retinal Disease in Premature Babies
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35113: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, bilateral
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Atopic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Dorfman typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dorfman 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. Dorfman. 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:
- Tear Duct Probing with Anesthesia
- Tear Duct Balloon Dilation
- Anesthesia
- Nasolacrimal duct probing
- Blocked tear duct procedure
- Tear duct irrigation
- Nasolacrimal Duct Dilation
- Blocked Tear Duct Ballooning
- Tear Duct Probing with Balloon
CPT Codes:
- 68811: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; requiring general anesthesia
- 68816: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with transluminal balloon catheter dilation
Also known as:
- Chalazion Removal (Under General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Chalazion Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67808: Excision of chalazion; under general anesthesia and/or requiring hospitalization, single or multiple
Does Dr. Dorfman accept my insurance?
Dr. Dorfman 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. Dorfman accept in Hollywood, FL?
Dr. Dorfman in Hollywood, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Other Health Care Provider
Sentara Health
State of Florida
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Dorfman's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Mark Dorfman?
Dr. Dorfman has appointments available at his Hollywood, FL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Dorfman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dorfman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962499376.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dorfman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dorfman
What is Dr. Mark Dorfman's specialty?
Dr. Dorfman is a Ophthalmologist near Hollywood, FL.
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. Mark Dorfman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dorfman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Joe DiMaggio Children's 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 Mark Dorfman accepting new patients in Hollywood, FL?
Yes, Dr. Mark Dorfman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Dorfman offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Dorfman, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Dorfman?
Please contact Dr. Dorfman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Dorfman have?
Dr. Mark Dorfman is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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