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Dr. Richard Deluca, MD

Dr. Richard Deluca, MD

New York, NY

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

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

    Dr. Richard Deluca, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Deluca graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at New York Eye & Ear Infirmary. Dr. Deluca is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Deluca’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Deluca’s office at (212) 677-2000.

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

    • Residency: New York Eye & Ear Infirmary | Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    What languages does Dr. Deluca speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Deluca treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Deluca 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. Deluca. 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
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Preglaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of 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
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage

    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:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
    • H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
    • H43812: Vitreous degeneration, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Drusen
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)
    • Retinal Drusen
    • Yellow Spots on Retina
    • Age-Related Macular Drusen
    • Drusen in Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
    • H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Refractive Error
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Vision problem
    • Focusing problem
    • Blurred vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H527: Unspecified disorder of refraction

    Also known as:

    • Pinguecula
    • Eye Disease
    • Eye Bump
    • Yellow Eye Spot
    • Conjunctival Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H11153: Pinguecula, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Vision Problems
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Other visual disturbances
    • Unspecified vision issues
    • Various eye problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H538: Other visual disturbances

    Does Dr. Deluca accept my insurance?

    Dr. Deluca accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 677-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Deluca in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Deluca's office located?

    Dr. Richard Deluca's Primary Practice

    132 E 76th St Ofc 2D

    New York, NY 10021

    (212) 677-2000

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    Dr. Richard Deluca's Practice 2

    218 2nd Ave

    New York, NY 10003

    (212) 979-4192

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

    Dr. Deluca's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215999099.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Deluca?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Deluca's specialty?

    Dr. Deluca 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. Deluca to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Deluca affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Deluca 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 Richard Deluca accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Deluca is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Deluca offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Deluca's office at (212) 677-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Deluca?

    Please contact Dr. Deluca's office at (212) 677-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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