Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nattis, Specialist in Babylon, NY?
Dr. Richard Nattis, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Babylon, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Nattis graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Ophthalmology. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons, N.Y. State Ophthalmology Society, Suffolk County Ophthalmology Society, Medical Society of the State of New York, Long Island Ophthalmological Society, New York Diabetes Association, and American Medical Association. Dr. Nattis is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nattis’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nattis’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nattis?
Dr. Richard Nattis, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist 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. Nattis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Laser Surgery, LASIK-Refractive Surgery, PRK-Refractive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Babylon/NY community, Dr. Nattis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Nattis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Ophthalmology | St Vincent's East Program
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College
Is Dr. Nattis board certified in Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Nattis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Nattis speak?
Dr. Nattis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Nattis treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Nattis 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. Nattis. 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:
- Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Blepharitis
- Eyelid Disorder
- Inflamed eyelids
- Eyelid margin inflammation
- Crusty eyelids
- Eyelid irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H01001: Unspecified blepharitis right upper eyelid
- H01002: Unspecified blepharitis right lower eyelid
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Tears
- Dry Eyes
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
- Ocular Dryness
- Chronic Dry Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04122: Dry eye syndrome of left lacrimal gland
- H04121: Dry eye syndrome of right lacrimal gland
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:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
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:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Irregular Astigmatism
- Refractive Errors
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
- Eye Curvature Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H52212: Irregular astigmatism, left eye
- H52211: Irregular astigmatism, right eye
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:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
Also known as:
- Long-term Oral Diabetes Medication Use
- Diabetes Medicines
- Chronic oral hypoglycemic therapy
- Taking diabetes pills long-term
- Oral antidiabetic drugs
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7984: Long term (current) use of oral hypoglycemic drugs
Does Dr. Nattis accept my insurance?
Dr. Nattis 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. Nattis accept in Babylon, NY?
Dr. Nattis in Babylon, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
HealthComp
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nattis' office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
80% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Richard Nattis an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Nattis has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Nattis, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Member
American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons
Member
N.Y. State Ophthalmology Society
Member
Suffolk County Ophthalmology Society
Member
Medical Society of the State of New York
Member
Long Island Ophthalmological Society
Member
New York Diabetes Association
Member
American Medical Association
Member
Awards
Chief of Ophthalmology
Good Samaritan Hospital
Clinical Assistant Instructor in Ophthalmology
New York College of Osteopathic Medicine
What is Dr. Nattis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nattis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326027368.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nattis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nattis
What is Dr. Richard Nattis's specialty?
Dr. Nattis is a Specialist near Babylon, NY. Contact Dr. Nattis to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Nattis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nattis is affiliated with Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, NY, South Shore University Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Specialist?
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Is Richard Nattis accepting new patients in Babylon, NY?
Yes, Dr. Richard Nattis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Nattis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nattis's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Nattis?
Please contact Dr. Nattis's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Nattis have?
Dr. Richard Nattis is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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