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Who is Dr. Hornfeld, Ophthalmologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Mark Hornfeld, DO is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Hornfeld completed his residency at Ny Medical College, Ophthalmology; Cabrini Med Ctr, Medical Oncology; Cabrini Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hornfeld is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hornfeld’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hornfeld’s office at (212) 580-8881.
Where did Dr. Hornfeld go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Medical College, Ophthalmology; Cabrini Med Ctr, Medical Oncology; Cabrini Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny
Is Dr. Hornfeld board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Hornfeld, DO is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Hornfeld speak?
Dr. Hornfeld and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Hornfeld typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hornfeld 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. Hornfeld. 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- 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
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Changes in Eye Blood Vessels
- High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
- Retinal Disorder
- Retinal Vascular Appearance Changes
- Abnormal Retinal Vessel Look
- Eye Vessel Changes
- Hypertensive Retinopathy
- Eye Damage from Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35013: Changes in retinal vascular appearance, bilateral
- H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
Also known as:
- Fuchs' Dystrophy
- Corneal Disorder
- Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy
- Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy
- Fuchs' Corneal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18513: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Hornfeld typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Hornfeld 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. Hornfeld. 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:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Cataract surgery
- intraocular lens implantation
- phacoemulsification
- IOL implant
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 66988: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Plug Insertion
- Punctal Plug Insertion
- Lacrimal Punctum Closure
- Dry Eye Plugs
CPT Codes:
- 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each
Also known as:
- Laser Iridoplasty
- Photocoagulation Iridoplasty
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Anterior Chamber Angle Widening
CPT Codes:
- 66762: Iridoplasty by photocoagulation (1 or more sessions) (eg, for improvement of vision, for widening of anterior chamber angle)
Also known as:
- Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
- Retinal photocoagulation
- Macular edema laser
- Retina tumor laser treatment
CPT Codes:
- 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant (Internal)
- Trabecular meshwork stent
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS)
- Internal glaucoma drain
- Aqueous humor drainage device
CPT Codes:
- 0671T: Insertion of anterior segment aqueous drainage device into the trabecular meshwork, without external reservoir, and without concomitant cataract removal, one or more
Does Dr. Hornfeld accept my insurance?
Dr. Hornfeld accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 580-8881 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hornfeld accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Hornfeld in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hornfeld's office located?
What is Dr. Hornfeld's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hornfeld's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467428573.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hornfeld?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hornfeld
What is Dr. Mark Hornfeld's specialty?
Dr. Hornfeld is a 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 this Dr. Mark Hornfeld affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hornfeld 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
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Is Mark Hornfeld accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Mark Hornfeld is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Hornfeld offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hornfeld's office at (212) 580-8881 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Hornfeld?
Please contact Dr. Hornfeld's office at (212) 580-8881 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Hornfeld have?
Dr. Mark Hornfeld is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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