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Dr. Monica Dweck, MD

Dr. Monica Dweck, MD

Brooklyn, NY

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dweck, Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Monica Dweck, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Dweck graduated from Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny and completed her residency at NY Eye Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology. Dr. Dweck is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dweck’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dweck’s office at (929) 210-6000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dweck?

    Dr. Monica Dweck, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dweck empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Eyelid Surgery, Orbital Diseases, Tear Duct Problems, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn/NY community, Dr. Dweck is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic

    • Residency: NY Eye Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny

    Is Dr. Dweck board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Monica Dweck, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 1997

    What languages does Dr. Dweck speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Dweck treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Dweck 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. Dweck. 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:

    • Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
    • Chalazion
    • Chalazion on Right Lower Eyelid
    • Internal Stye on Right Upper Eyelid
    • Other Eyelid Function Problems
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
    • Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
    • Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid
    • Meibomian cyst
    • Eyelid cyst
    • Stye-like bump
    • Right Lower Eyelid Cyst
    • Meibomian Cyst on Lower Lid
    • Blocked Gland Right Lower Eyelid
    • Hordeolum Internum
    • Inner Stye Right Upper Eyelid
    • Unspecified Eyelid Dysfunction
    • Various Eyelid Issues
    • Eyelid Movement Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
    • H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid
    • H0012: Chalazion right lower eyelid
    • H00021: Hordeolum internum right upper eyelid
    • H0015: Chalazion left lower eyelid
    • H0259: Other disorders affecting eyelid function

    Also known as:

    • Other Eye Disorder
    • Various Eye Conditions
    • Miscellaneous Eye Problems
    • Uncommon Eye Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5789: Other specified disorders of eye and adnexa

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Other Vision Problems
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Other visual disturbances
    • Unspecified vision issues
    • Various eye problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H538: Other visual disturbances

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Benign Skin Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-cancerous skin lesion
    • Skin tumor
    • Skin lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2310: Other benign neoplasm of skin of unspecified eyelid, including canthus

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Blockage
    • Tears
    • Blocked tear duct
    • Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
    • Tear drainage blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04223: Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Tearing
    • Tears
    • Watery eyes
    • Epiphora
    • Tearing eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04203: Unspecified epiphora, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Internal Stye in Right Eye
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Hordeolum Internum
    • Inner Eyelid Stye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H00023: Hordeolum internum right eye, unspecified eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Family history of glaucoma
    • Family History
    • Glaucoma
    • Inherited glaucoma risk
    • Genetic predisposition to glaucoma
    • Family history of eye pressure problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z83511: Family history of glaucoma

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis Around the Eye
    • Cellulitis
    • Eye Infection
    • Eye Area Cellulitis
    • Bacterial Eye Infection
    • Periorbital Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03213: Periorbital cellulitis

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Atopic Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Does Dr. Dweck accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dweck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (929) 210-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dweck accept in Brooklyn, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Oscar

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    Where is Dr. Dweck's office located?

    Dr. Monica Dweck's Primary Practice

    300 Cadman Plz W Fl 18

    Brooklyn, NY 11201

    (929) 210-6000

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    Dr. Monica Dweck's Practice 2

    17 E 102nd St

    New York, NY 10029

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    Dr. Monica Dweck's Practice 3

    218 2nd Ave

    New York, NY 10003

    (212) 979-4192

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

    Dr. Dweck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821071333.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dweck?

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

    What is Dr. Monica Dweck's specialty?

    Dr. Dweck is a Ophthalmologist near Brooklyn, NY. 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. Dweck to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Monica Dweck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dweck is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?

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    Is Monica Dweck accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Monica Dweck is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Monica Dweck offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dweck's office at (929) 210-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Monica Dweck?

    Please contact Dr. Dweck's office at (929) 210-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Monica Dweck have?

    Dr. Monica Dweck is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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