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Dr. Jeffrey Nightingale, MD

Dr. Jeffrey Nightingale, MD

Ophthalmologist

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Jeffrey Nightingale, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Nightingale graduated from SUNY Downstate Medical College and completed his residency at Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, General Surgery. Dr. Nightingale is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nightingale’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nightingale’s office at (212) 877-7188.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nightingale?

    Dr. Jeffrey Nightingale, 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. Nightingale empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, Infectious Eye Disease, LASIK-Refractive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Nightingale is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: New York Eye and Ear Infirmary

    • Residency: Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, General Surgery | Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr | Bronx-Lebanon Hospital and Medical Center | Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore) Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical College | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Nightingale board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Nightingale, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Nightingale speak?

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

    • English
    • French
    • Spanish

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Nightingale 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. Nightingale. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Iridocyclitis
    • Eye Disease
    • Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
    • Anterior uveitis
    • Iritis and cyclitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis

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

    As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey Nightingale may include:

    Please contact Dr. Nightingale's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Nightingale accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nightingale accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 877-7188 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Nightingale in New York, 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 Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Harvard Pilgrim

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    Where is Dr. Nightingale's office located?

    Opthalmology Department Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St

    New York, NY 10003

    (212) 877-7188

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    Dr. Jeffrey Nightingale's Practice 2

    1776 Broadway Ste 1410

    New York, NY 10019

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

    Dr. Nightingale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669451886.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nightingale?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Nightingale's specialty?

    Dr. Nightingale 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. Jeffrey Nightingale affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nightingale is affiliated with New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai 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

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

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    Is Dr. Jeffrey Nightingale accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Nightingale is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Nightingale offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nightingale's office at (212) 877-7188 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Nightingale?

    Please contact Dr. Nightingale's office at (212) 877-7188 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nightingale's office located?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Nightingale have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Nightingale is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.