Summary

Dr. Richard Angrist is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in comprehensive eye care. He completed his internship at Albany Medical Center South in 1980, followed by his residency at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary at Mount Sinai in 1983. Dr. Angrist further advanced his training through a fellowship at the University of Wisconsin at Madison in 1984. The American Board of Ophthalmology certified him in ophthalmology in 1985. He provides care in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Angrist practices at multiple locations throughout New Jersey, including Somerset, Lakewood, and Point Pleasant Borough. His clinical expertise focuses on treating various eye conditions such as bacterial conjunctivitis and allergic conjunctivitis. He also specializes in managing contact lens infections and providing contact lens services. Patients have given him 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 , NJSouth Plainfield , NJScranton , PASouth 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 Jersey and New York.

Medical License

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

Does Richard Angrist accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Richard Angrist has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Richard Angrist's office located?
Richard Angrist's office is located at 1527 Rt 27, Somerset, NJ, 08873.
Does Richard Angrist accept my insurance?
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Is Richard Angrist accepting new patients?
Richard Angrist is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Richard Angrist's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Richard Angrist speak?
Richard Angrist speaks English and Spanish.

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