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Dr. David H Abramson, MD

Dr. David H Abramson, MD

Ophthalmologist

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abramson, Ophthalmologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. David H Abramson, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Abramson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abramson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abramson’s office at (212) 639-7232.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abramson?

    Dr. David H Abramson, 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. Abramson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acanthamoeba Keratitis, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Retinoblastoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Abramson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Abramson speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Abramson typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Abramson 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. Abramson. 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:

    • Retinoblastoma
    • Uveal Melanoma
    • Eye Cancer
    • Retinoblastoma Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Intraocular (Uveal) Melanoma Treatment (PDQ)
    • Retinal Cancer
    • Malignant Retinal Tumor
    • Childhood Eye Cancer
    • Choroidal Melanoma
    • Intraocular Melanoma
    • Cancer of the Choroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C6921: Malignant neoplasm of right retina
    • C6922: Malignant neoplasm of left retina
    • C6932: Malignant neoplasm of left choroid
    • C6931: Malignant neoplasm of right choroid

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Eye Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up
    • Ocular Cancer
    • Retinoblastoma
    • Uveal Melanoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
    • Z85840: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of eye

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Other Organ Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Family History
    • Hereditary cancer risk (other organs)
    • Genetic predisposition to various cancers
    • Cancer in the family (other sites)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z808: Family history of malignant neoplasm of other organs or systems

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Retinal Blood Vessels
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Exudative Retinopathy
    • Retinal Fluid Leakage
    • Retinal Exudates

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35021: Exudative retinopathy, right eye

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Abramson typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Abramson 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. Abramson. 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:

    • Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
    • Retinal photocoagulation
    • Macular edema laser
    • Retina tumor laser treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Abramson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abramson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 639-7232 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abramson accept in New York, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Abramson's office located?

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, Ste A330

    New York, NY 10065

    (212) 639-7232

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

    Dr. Abramson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235114026.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abramson?

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

    What is Dr. David H Abramson's specialty?

    Dr. Abramson is an Ophthalmologist near New York, 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. David H Abramson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abramson is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore 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 Dr. David H Abramson accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. David H Abramson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David H Abramson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abramson's office at (212) 639-7232 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David H Abramson?

    Please contact Dr. Abramson's office at (212) 639-7232 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Abramson's office located?

    Dr. Abramson's office is located in New York, NY.