Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Leonard, Ophthalmologist in Sunrise, FL?
Dr. Elise Leonard, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Sunrise, FL. She is board certified. Dr. Leonard completed her residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Leonard is fluent in English, French, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leonard’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leonard’s office at (954) 746-7040.
Where did Dr. Leonard go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny
Is Dr. Leonard board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Elise Leonard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Leonard speak?
Dr. Leonard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Leonard typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Leonard 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. Leonard. 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:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
Also known as:
- Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Eye floaters
- Vitreous opacities
- Vitreous membranes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Leonard typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Leonard 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. Leonard. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Pterygium Removal with Graft
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Pterygium Excision with Autograft
- Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium
- Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
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:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Chalazion Removal
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Meibomian Cyst Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
Does Dr. Leonard accept my insurance?
Dr. Leonard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 746-7040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Leonard accept in Sunrise, FL?
Dr. Leonard in Sunrise, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sentara Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Leonard's office located?
Dr. Elise Leonard's Primary Practice
8890 W Oakland Park Blvd Ste 300
Sunrise, FL 33351
(954) 746-7040
What is Dr. Leonard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Leonard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881656577.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leonard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leonard
What is Dr. Elise Leonard's specialty?
Dr. Leonard is a Ophthalmologist near Sunrise, FL.
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. Elise Leonard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Leonard is affiliated with Florida 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
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Is Elise Leonard accepting new patients in Sunrise, FL?
Yes, Dr. Elise Leonard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elise Leonard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Leonard's office at (954) 746-7040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elise Leonard?
Please contact Dr. Leonard's office at (954) 746-7040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elise Leonard have?
Dr. Elise Leonard is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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