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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Klein, Ophthalmologist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Richard Klein, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Klein completed his residency at Manhattan E E T Hosp, Ophthalmology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Klein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Klein’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Klein’s office at (718) 920-2020.
Where did Dr. Klein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Manhattan E E T Hosp, Ophthalmology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md
Is Dr. Klein board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Klein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Klein speak?
Dr. Klein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Klein typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Klein 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. Klein. 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:
- Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
- Blocked Central Retinal Vein
- Retinal Disorder
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- BRVO
- Eye Stroke
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- CRVO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348322: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, stable
- H348122: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, stable
- H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Klein typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Klein 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. Klein. 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:
- 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. Klein accept my insurance?
Dr. Klein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 920-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Klein accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Klein in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Klein's office located?
What is Dr. Klein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Klein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407864663.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Klein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Klein
What is Dr. Richard Klein's specialty?
Dr. Klein is a Ophthalmologist near Bronx, 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 this Dr. Richard Klein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Klein is affiliated with Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus, Hunterdon 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
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Is Richard Klein accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Richard Klein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Klein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Klein's office at (718) 920-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Klein?
Please contact Dr. Klein's office at (718) 920-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Klein have?
Dr. Richard Klein is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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