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Dr. Jason Flicker, MD

Wantagh, NY

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Flicker, Ophthalmologist in Wantagh, NY?

    Dr. Jason Flicker, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Wantagh, NY. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Flicker completed his residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Flicker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flicker’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flicker’s office at (516) 785-3900.

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

    • Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Catholic Med Center Brroklyn and Queens

    • Medical School: St George',s University

    Is Dr. Flicker board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jason Flicker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Flicker speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Flicker treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Flicker 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. Flicker. 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:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
    • H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Hypertensive Retinopathy
    • Eye Damage from Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, 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:

    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H524: Presbyopia

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    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:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage
    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage

    Also known as:

    • Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Vision Screening
    • Hearing Screening
    • Eye and Ear Check-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders

    Also known as:

    • Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Inflamed eyelids
    • Eyelid margin inflammation
    • Crusty eyelids
    • Eyelid irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H01001: Unspecified blepharitis right upper eyelid

    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

    Does Dr. Flicker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Flicker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 785-3900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Flicker accept in Wantagh, NY?

    Dr. Flicker in Wantagh, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Maine

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Flicker's office located?

    Dr. Jason Flicker's Primary Practice

    2185 Wantagh Ave

    Wantagh, NY 11793

    (516) 785-3900

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

    Dr. Flicker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528039286.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flicker?

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

    What is Dr. Jason Flicker's specialty?

    Dr. Flicker is a Ophthalmologist near Wantagh, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Flicker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jason Flicker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Flicker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist 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 Jason Flicker accepting new patients in Wantagh, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jason Flicker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jason Flicker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Flicker's office at (516) 785-3900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jason Flicker?

    Please contact Dr. Flicker's office at (516) 785-3900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jason Flicker have?

    Dr. Jason Flicker is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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