Who is Dr. Koplin, Ophthalmologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Richard Koplin, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Koplin graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Ny Eye Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, General Surgery.
Dr. Koplin is fluent in English, Chinese, French, Italian, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Koplin’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Koplin’s office at (212) 505-6550.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Koplin?
Dr. Richard Koplin, 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. Koplin empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Eye Infections, Eye Trauma, LASIK-Refractive Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the New York/NY community, Dr. Koplin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Koplin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Eye Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, General Surgery | Med College | New York Eye & Ear Infirmary | New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College
Is Dr. Koplin board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Koplin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Koplin speak?
Dr. Koplin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
French
Italian
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does Dr. Koplin treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Koplin 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. Koplin. 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:
H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
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:
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
What procedures does Dr. Koplin perform?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Koplin 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. Koplin. 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 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
Does Dr. Koplin accept my insurance?
Dr. Koplin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 505-6550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Koplin accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Koplin in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Richard Koplin?
Dr. Koplin has appointments available at his New York, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Koplin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Koplin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659340859.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Koplin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Koplin
What is Dr. Richard Koplin's specialty?
Dr. Koplin is a Ophthalmologist near New York, 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. Koplin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Koplin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Koplin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai.
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 Richard Koplin accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Richard Koplin is accepting new patients at this time.