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Dr. Richard Gotlib, MD

Commack, NY

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gotlib, Specialist in Commack, NY?

    Dr. Richard Gotlib, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Commack, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gotlib graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program. Dr. Gotlib is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gotlib’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gotlib’s office at (631) 486-4742.

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

    • Residency: Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Is Dr. Gotlib board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Gotlib, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Gotlib speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gotlib treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Gotlib 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. Gotlib. 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
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25093: Other age-related incipient cataract, bilateral
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage

    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:

    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
    • H43391: Other vitreous opacities, right eye
    • H43392: Other vitreous opacities, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Chalazion
    • Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Meibomian cyst
    • Eyelid cyst
    • Stye-like bump
    • Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
    • Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
    • Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Mechanical Eyelid Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0014: Chalazion left upper eyelid
    • H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
    • H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids

    Also known as:

    • Eye Pain in Left Eye
    • Eye Pain in Right Eye
    • Eye Disease
    • Pain
    • Ocular pain left eye
    • Sore left eye
    • Left eye ache
    • Ocular pain right eye
    • Sore right eye
    • Right eye ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5712: Ocular pain, left eye
    • H5711: Ocular pain, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Glaucomatous optic neuropathy
    • Eye pressure damage
    • Optic nerve damage from glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47233: Glaucomatous optic atrophy, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Vision Problem
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Unspecified visual disturbance
    • General vision issue
    • Eye problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H539: Unspecified visual disturbance

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis

    Does Dr. Gotlib accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gotlib accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 486-4742 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gotlib accept in Commack, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gotlib's office located?

    Dr. Richard Gotlib's Primary Practice

    6080 Jericho Tpke Ste 102

    Commack, NY 11725

    (631) 486-4742

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    Dr. Richard Gotlib's Practice 2

    486 Sunrise Hwy

    West Babylon, NY 11704

    (631) 482-1371

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    Dr. Richard Gotlib's Practice 3

    2201 Hempstead Tpke

    East Meadow, NY 11554

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

    Dr. Gotlib's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386623338.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gotlib?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Gotlib's specialty?

    Dr. Gotlib is a Specialist near Commack, NY. Contact Dr. Gotlib to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Gotlib affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gotlib is affiliated with Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, Ny 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 Specialist?

    Explore Specialist 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 Richard Gotlib accepting new patients in Commack, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Gotlib is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Gotlib offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gotlib's office at (631) 486-4742 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Gotlib?

    Please contact Dr. Gotlib's office at (631) 486-4742 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Gotlib have?

    Dr. Richard Gotlib is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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