Summary

Dr. Richard Angrist specializes in ophthalmology and plastic surgery, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed his residency at the University of Wisconsin Hospital. With 47 years of dedicated experience in eye care and surgical procedures, Dr. Angrist serves patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Angrist practices at multiple locations across New Jersey, including Somerset, Lakewood, and Point Pleasant Borough. He focuses on treating serious eye conditions such as glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration. His practice offers comprehensive eye examinations and specialized procedures like retinal imaging to help diagnose and monitor vision problems. Patients have given Dr. Angrist an average rating of 2.9 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.9
  • 47 years of experience
  • 58 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Wisconsin Hospital
  • 35 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Richard C Angrist has 3 locations

Richard C Angrist MD, PA

1527 Rt 27Somerset, NJ 08873

Richard C Angrist MD, PA

101 Prospect StLakewood, NJ 08701

Richard C Angrist MD, PA

3810 River RdPoint Pleasant Boro, NJ 08742

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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2.9 
47 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Somerset , NJScranton , PASouth Plainfield , NJSouth Plainfield , NJ
Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard C Angrist

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicare
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • GEHA
  • Guardian
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Hometown Health
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • NALC Health Benefit Plan
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Richard C Angrist has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Richard C Angrist has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Comprehensive Ophthalmology
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Plastic Surgery (Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Richard C Angrist holds an active medical license in the states of New York and New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Wisconsin Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Albany Medical College in 1979.

NPI Number

Richard C Angrist's NPI number is 1063441756.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Richard Angrist speak?
Richard Angrist speaks English and Spanish.
Does Richard Angrist accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Richard Angrist accept my insurance?
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