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Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD

Accepting New Patients

(6 Ratings)

Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

11 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10003

(212) 777-1644

Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD is an ophthalmologist in New York, NY specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). He graduated from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System and Leeber Cohen, MD.

Office Locations

11 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10003

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

ophthalmic ultrasound

By Affordability:

intermediate eye exam

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD performed more ophthalmic ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for intermediate eye exam that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

diagnostic B-scan

eye procedures

nasolacrimal duct probing

SCODI of the posterior segment

By Affordability:

B-scan

comprehensive eye exam

diagnostic B-scan

diagnostic imaging

eye exam

nasolacrimal duct probing

tear duct probing

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD performed more diagnostic B-scan, eye procedures, nasolacrimal duct probing, and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for B-scan, comprehensive eye exam, diagnostic B-scan, diagnostic imaging, eye exam, nasolacrimal duct probing, and tear duct probing that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in New York, NY during 2012 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), provocative tests and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	166
doctor visit	652
eye procedures	2142
provocative tests	249
ultrasound (sonogram)	253

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in New York, NY during 2013 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), provocative tests and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	215
doctor visit	790
eye procedures	2182
laser treatment	44
provocative tests	246
ultrasound (sonogram)	324

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	453
Female	416

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	689
Black	74
Hispanic	70
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	424
From 75 to 84	204
85 and over	87
Less than 65	154

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD in 2013

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in New York, NY during 2014 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), provocative tests and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	222
doctor visit	763
eye procedures	2518
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	31
laser treatment	32
provocative tests	305
ultrasound (sonogram)	449

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	462
Female	439

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	710
Black	66
Hispanic	73
Asian	19
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	458
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	97
Less than 65	136

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD in 2014

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in New York, NY during 2015 were eye procedures, skin testing, minimally invasive procedures and allergy testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	1560
diagnostic imaging	198
doctor visit	439
eye procedures	3302
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	62
laser treatment	23
minimally invasive procedures	1560
provocative tests	322
skin testing	1560
ultrasound (sonogram)	564

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	972
Female	968

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1514
Black	126
Hispanic	182
Asian	36
Other	82
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	972
From 75 to 84	488
85 and over	222
Less than 65	258

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD in 2015

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in New York, NY during 2016 were eye procedures, skin testing, minimally invasive procedures and allergy testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	1080
diagnostic imaging	172
doctor visit	196
eye procedures	3428
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	53
laser treatment	18
minimally invasive procedures	1080
provocative tests	319
skin testing	1080
ultrasound (sonogram)	303

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	488
Female	487

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	776
Black	65
Hispanic	81
Asian	0
Other	38
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	491
From 75 to 84	268
85 and over	99
Less than 65	117

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD in 2016

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in New York, NY during 2017 were eye procedures, skin testing, minimally invasive procedures and allergy testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	660
diagnostic imaging	116
doctor visit	124
eye procedures	3231
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	61
laser treatment	25
minimally invasive procedures	660
skin testing	660
ultrasound (sonogram)	278

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	480
Female	484

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	749
Black	71
Hispanic	76
Asian	0
Other	45
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	492
From 75 to 84	273
85 and over	100
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD in 2017

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in New York, NY during 2018 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), diagnostic imaging and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	129
doctor visit	116
eye procedures	3512
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	84
laser treatment	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	249

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	509
Female	517

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	809
Black	68
Hispanic	74
Asian	17
Other	58
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	526
From 75 to 84	300
85 and over	106
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD in 2018

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	24
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in New York, NY during 2019 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), diagnostic imaging and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	122
doctor visit	71
eye procedures	3595
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	42
laser treatment	39
ultrasound (sonogram)	222

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	523
Female	571

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	870
Black	61
Hispanic	77
Asian	0
Other	68
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	578
From 75 to 84	330
85 and over	99
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD in 2019

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	22
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in New York, NY during 2020 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), diagnostic imaging and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	121
doctor visit	17
eye procedures	2830
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	30
laser treatment	28
ultrasound (sonogram)	216

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	408
Female	437

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	677
Black	50
Hispanic	53
Asian	14
Other	51
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	427
From 75 to 84	286
85 and over	76
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD in 2020

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	22
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in New York, NY during 2021 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), diagnostic imaging and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	196
doctor visit	205
eye procedures	3528
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	39
laser treatment	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	319

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	512
Female	557

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	835
Black	63
Hispanic	65
Asian	0
Other	83
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	552
From 75 to 84	354
85 and over	98
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD in 2021

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	20
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in New York, NY during 2022 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), diagnostic imaging and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	237
doctor visit	199
eye procedures	3574
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	47
ultrasound (sonogram)	338

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	490
Female	560

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	835
Black	56
Hispanic	64
Asian	22
Other	73
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	528
From 75 to 84	375
85 and over	99
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD in 2022

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	4
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	21
Dementia	4
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in New York, NY were eye procedures, allergy testing, minimally invasive procedures and skin testing.

allergy testing	1100
diagnostic imaging	172
doctor visit	324
eye procedures	3076
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	49
laser treatment	27
minimally invasive procedures	1100
provocative tests	288
skin testing	1100
ultrasound (sonogram)	319

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	481
Female	494

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	63
Asian / Pacific Islander	9
Non-Hispanic White	769
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	74
Other	50

**Age**
75 to 84	280
85 and over	98
Less than 65	101
65 to 74	495

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	43
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD graduated from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. He completed residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

Residency: SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mount Sinai Health System

Leeber Cohen, MD

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, Group Health Incorporated (GHI), EmblemHealth, Oscar, United Healthcare, Medicaid, Medicare - NY, AETNA - Medicare, Centivo, Oxford - Freedom and Liberty, AETNA - Commercial and Medicare - NJ.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

Group Health Incorporated (GHI)

EmblemHealth

Oscar

United Healthcare

Medicaid

Medicare - NY

AETNA - Medicare

Centivo

Oxford - Freedom and Liberty

AETNA - Commercial

Medicare - NJ

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.33 out of 5 stars based on 6 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in New York, NY.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Leeber Cohen, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Shire North American Group Inc	$150 $150
Abbott Laboratories	$118 Optics $118
Allergan Inc.	$70 RESTASIS $14	$56
Galderma Laboratories, L.P.	$27 $27
Allergan, Inc.	$18 RESTASIS MULTIDOSE $18
Other	$12 TEPEZZA $12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$186
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$150
Education	$59

Biography

Dr. Leeber Cohen practices ophthalmology (eye disease). On average, patients gave him a rating of 4.5 stars (out of 5). Dr. Cohen is affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System. He can take several insurance carriers, including Cigna, Oscar, and Medicaid. Dr. Cohen welcomes new patients at his office inNEW YORK, NY as reported by Mount Sinai Health System. His education and training includes medical school at SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and residency at a hospital affiliated with SUNY Downstate Medical Center. He has received professional recognition including the following: New York Super Doctors.