Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Teich, Retina Specialist in Elmhurst, NY?
Dr. Steven Teich, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Teich completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Teich is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Teich’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Teich’s office at (212) 734-9170.
Where did Dr. Teich go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Montefiore Med. Center
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Mount Sinai | Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma
Is Dr. Teich board certified in Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Teich, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Teich speak?
Dr. Teich and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Teich treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Teich 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. Teich. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Pigment Epithelium Detachment
- Other Retinoschisis and Retinal Cysts
- Retinal Neovascularization
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
- RPE Detachment
- Serous RPE Detachment
- Fluid Under RPE
- Retinal Layer Separation
- Various Retinal Cysts
- Different Retinoschisis Types
- New Blood Vessel Growth in Retina
- Abnormal Retinal Vessels
- Retinal Angiogenesis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
- H35723: Serous detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, bilateral
- H33193: Other retinoschisis and retinal cysts, bilateral
- H35052: Retinal neovascularization, unspecified, left eye
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
Also known as:
- Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Vision Screening
- Hearing Screening
- Eye and Ear Check-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders
Also known as:
- Optic Disc Drusen
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Drusen in the eye
- Optic nerve head drusen
- Calcifications in optic nerve
ICD-10 Codes:
- H47323: Drusen of optic disc, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Teich perform as a Retina Specialist?
As a Retina Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Steven Teich may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Teich's office.
Does Dr. Teich accept my insurance?
Dr. Teich accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 734-9170 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Teich accept in Elmhurst, NY?
Dr. Teich in Elmhurst, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
VNSNY Choice
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Where is Dr. Teich's office located?
What is Dr. Teich's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Teich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811907710.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Teich?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Teich
What is Dr. Steven Teich's specialty?
Dr. Teich is a Retina Specialist near Elmhurst, NY. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Teich to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Steven Teich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Teich is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Beth Israel which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Retina Specialist?
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Is Steven Teich accepting new patients in Elmhurst, NY?
Yes, Dr. Steven Teich is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Teich offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Teich's office at (212) 734-9170 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Teich?
Please contact Dr. Teich's office at (212) 734-9170 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Teich have?
Dr. Steven Teich is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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