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Dr. Sandford Frisch, MD

Lancaster, PA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Frisch, Ophthalmologist in Lancaster, PA?

    Dr. Sandford Frisch, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Frisch graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Staten Island Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Frisch is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frisch’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frisch’s office at (717) 569-0600.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Staten Island Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Frisch board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sandford Frisch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Frisch speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Frisch treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Frisch 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. Frisch. 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:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma Suspect
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H40021: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, right eye
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
    • H40022: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, left eye
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
    • H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye

    Does Dr. Frisch accept my insurance?

    Dr. Frisch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 569-0600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Frisch accept in Lancaster, PA?

    Dr. Frisch in Lancaster, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital BlueCross

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Frisch's office located?

    Dr. Sandford Frisch's Primary Practice

    2207 Oregon Pike Ste 102

    Lancaster, PA 17601

    (717) 569-0600

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

    Dr. Frisch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407844616.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frisch?

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

    What is Dr. Sandford Frisch's specialty?

    Dr. Frisch is a Ophthalmologist near Lancaster, PA. 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. Frisch to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sandford Frisch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Frisch 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sandford Frisch accepting new patients in Lancaster, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Sandford Frisch is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sandford Frisch offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Frisch's office at (717) 569-0600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sandford Frisch?

    Please contact Dr. Frisch's office at (717) 569-0600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sandford Frisch have?

    Dr. Sandford Frisch is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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