31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Benjamin, Ophthalmologist in New Hyde Park, NY?
Dr. Anat Benjamin, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New Hyde Park, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Benjamin graduated from Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny and completed her residency at Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Ophthalmology; U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Benjamin is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benjamin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benjamin’s office at (516) 747-4011.
Where did Dr. Benjamin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: SUNY Health Science at Brooklyn
Residency: Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Ophthalmology; U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Queens College, CUNY | Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny
Is Dr. Benjamin board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Anat Benjamin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 1997
What languages does Dr. Benjamin speak?
Dr. Benjamin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Benjamin typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Benjamin 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. Benjamin. 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:
- Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Eye floaters
- Vitreous opacities
- Vitreous membranes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
Also known as:
- Fuchs' Dystrophy
- Corneal Disorder
- Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy
- Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy
- Fuchs' Corneal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18513: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
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:
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Macular Drusen
- Macular Degeneration
- Retinal Drusen
- Yellow Spots on Retina
- Age-Related Macular Drusen
- Drusen in Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Benjamin typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Benjamin 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. Benjamin. 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 Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
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)
Does Dr. Benjamin accept my insurance?
Dr. Benjamin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 747-4011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benjamin accept in New Hyde Park, NY?
Dr. Benjamin in New Hyde Park, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Benefit Administrative Systems LLC
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Benjamin's office located?
Dr. Anat Benjamin's Primary Practice
1603 Jericho Tpke
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 747-4011
What is Dr. Benjamin's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benjamin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750371977.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benjamin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benjamin
What is Dr. Anat Benjamin's specialty?
Dr. Benjamin is an Ophthalmologist near New Hyde Park, 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. Anat Benjamin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Benjamin 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. Anat Benjamin accepting new patients in New Hyde Park, NY?
Yes, Dr. Anat Benjamin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anat Benjamin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benjamin's office at (516) 747-4011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Anat Benjamin?
Please contact Dr. Benjamin's office at (516) 747-4011 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Benjamin's office located?
Dr. Benjamin's offices are located in New Hyde Park, NY and Williston Park, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Anat Benjamin have?
Dr. Anat Benjamin is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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