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Dr. Leon Cohn, MD

Ophthalmologist, Surgeon, Retina Specialist

Plantation, FL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cohn, Ophthalmologist in Plantation, FL?

    Dr. Leon Cohn, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Plantation, FL. Dr. Cohn graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Ophthalmology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Philadelphia Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cohn is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cohn’s office at (954) 792-6411.

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

    • Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Ophthalmology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Philadelphia Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine | Philadelphia College Osteopathic Med Program

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine | Our Lady of Good Counsel University Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cohn speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Cohn typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Cohn 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. Cohn. 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:

    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage

    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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Cohn typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Cohn 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. Cohn. 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 Trabeculoplasty
    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
    • 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)

    Does Dr. Cohn accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Cohn's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Cohn's office located?

    Dr. Leon Cohn's Primary Practice

    499 NW 70th Ave Ste 100

    Plantation, FL 33317

    (954) 792-6411

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    What hospitals are Dr. Cohn affiliated with?

    Dr. Cohn has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    HCA Florida Westside Hospital,Plantation, FL

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

    Dr. Cohn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639136369.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cohn?

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

    What is Dr. Leon Cohn's specialty?

    Dr. Cohn is an Ophthalmologist near Plantation, 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 Dr. Leon Cohn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Cohn is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA Florida Westside 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Leon Cohn accepting new patients in Plantation, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Leon Cohn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leon Cohn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cohn's office at (954) 792-6411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Leon Cohn?

    Please contact Dr. Cohn's office at (954) 792-6411 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cohn's office located?

    Dr. Cohn's office is located in Plantation, FL.