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Dr. Norah Lincoff-Cohen, MD

Buffalo, NY

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lincoff-Cohen, Ophthalmologist in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Norah Lincoff-Cohen, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Lincoff-Cohen graduated from U hool of Medicine and completed her residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital Program. Dr. Lincoff-Cohen is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lincoff-Cohen’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lincoff-Cohen’s office at (716) 323-0500.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lincoff-Cohen?

    Dr. Norah Lincoff-Cohen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist 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. Lincoff-Cohen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neuro-Ophthalmology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Buffalo/NY community, Dr. Lincoff-Cohen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Lincoff-Cohen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | U hool of Medicine | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Lincoff-Cohen speak?

    Dr. Lincoff-Cohen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lincoff-Cohen treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Lincoff-Cohen 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. Lincoff-Cohen. 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:

    • Optic Atrophy
    • Other Optic Atrophy
    • Swelling of the Optic Disc
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Optic neuropathy
    • Wasting of the optic nerve
    • Damaged optic nerve
    • Miscellaneous optic nerve wasting
    • Unspecified optic nerve degeneration
    • Different types of optic atrophy
    • Papilledema
    • Optic disc edema
    • Swollen optic nerve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4720: Unspecified optic atrophy
    • H47293: Other optic atrophy, bilateral
    • H4710: Unspecified papilledema

    Also known as:

    • Double Vision
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H532: Diplopia

    Does Dr. Lincoff-Cohen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lincoff-Cohen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 323-0500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lincoff-Cohen accept in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Lincoff-Cohen in Buffalo, 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

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independent Health

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • Univera Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lincoff-Cohen's office located?

    Dr. Norah Lincoff-Cohen's Primary Practice

    1001 Main St Fl 4

    Buffalo, NY 14203

    (716) 323-0500

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    Dr. Norah Lincoff-Cohen's Practice 2

    100 High St

    Buffalo, NY 14203

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    Dr. Norah Lincoff-Cohen's Practice 3

    462 Grider St

    Buffalo, NY 14215

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

    Dr. Lincoff-Cohen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407822034.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lincoff-Cohen?

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

    What is Dr. Norah Lincoff-Cohen's specialty?

    Dr. Lincoff-Cohen is a Ophthalmologist near Buffalo, 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. Lincoff-Cohen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Norah Lincoff-Cohen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lincoff-Cohen is affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center 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 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 Norah Lincoff-Cohen accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Norah Lincoff-Cohen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Norah Lincoff-Cohen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lincoff-Cohen's office at (716) 323-0500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Norah Lincoff-Cohen?

    Please contact Dr. Lincoff-Cohen's office at (716) 323-0500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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