Expertise in
7
conditions

Dr. Payal J. Patel

Ophthalmology
University Optometric Center
33 W 42nd St, 
New York, NY 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
7
conditions
University Optometric Center
33 W 42nd St, 
New York, NY 

Overview

Payal Patel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York.

Dr. Patel is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, Blocked Tear Duct, and Meibomianitis.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in NY

Hospital Affiliations

Nyu Langone Hospitals
Flushing Hospital Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
MetroPlus Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

University Optometric Center
33 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Payal J. Patel

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Payal J. Patel?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Payal J. Patel by calling their office at 212-938-4001. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Payal J. Patel a top-rated expert for Chalazion?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Payal J. Patel is classified as an Distinguished expert for Chalazion, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Payal J. Patel specialize in?

While Dr. Payal J. Patel is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Blocked Tear Duct. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Payal J. Patel accept my insurance?

Dr. Payal J. Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-938-4001 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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