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Dr. Alexander Pogrebniak, MD

Columbia, SC

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pogrebniak, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Alexander Pogrebniak, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Pogrebniak completed his residency at Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Ophthalmology; Henry Ford Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Pogrebniak is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pogrebniak’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pogrebniak’s office at (803) 434-2020.

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

    • Residency: Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Ophthalmology; Henry Ford Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University Of Michigan

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi

    Is Dr. Pogrebniak board certified as a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Pogrebniak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Pogrebniak speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Pogrebniak treat?

    As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Pogrebniak 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. Pogrebniak. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
    • Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Intermittent Eye Turn
    • Monocular Esotropia
    • Crossed Eyes
    • Walleye
    • Intermittent Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Intermittent Walleye
    • Alternating Walleye
    • Intermittent Crossed Eyes
    • Monocular Exotropia
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Wall Eye
    • Alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing
    • Intermittent esotropia
    • Intermittent heterotropia
    • Occasional eye deviation
    • Intermittent squint
    • One Eye Turned In
    • Monocular Convergent Strabismus
    • Unilateral Esotropia
    • Esotropia
    • Convergent strabismus
    • Inward turning eye
    • Exotropia
    • Divergent strabismus
    • Outward turning eye
    • Intermittent alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing sometimes
    • Occasional alternating inward eye turn
    • Intermittent exotropia
    • Occasional outward eye turn
    • Eyes turn out sometimes
    • Alternating exotropia
    • Eyes take turns turning out
    • Occasional inward eye turn
    • Eyes cross sometimes
    • One Eye Turned Out
    • Monocular Divergent Strabismus
    • Unilateral Exotropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
    • H5005: Alternating esotropia
    • H5030: Unspecified intermittent heterotropia
    • H50012: Monocular esotropia, left eye
    • H50011: Monocular esotropia, right eye
    • H5010: Unspecified exotropia
    • H5032: Intermittent alternating esotropia
    • H50331: Intermittent monocular exotropia, right eye
    • H50332: Intermittent monocular exotropia, left eye
    • H5015: Alternating exotropia
    • H50311: Intermittent monocular esotropia, right eye
    • H50112: Monocular exotropia, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma
    • Optic Disc Disorder
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Glaucomatous optic neuropathy
    • Eye pressure damage
    • Optic nerve damage from glaucoma
    • Optic nerve head anomaly
    • Optic disc problem
    • Disorder of the optic nerve head

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H47233: Glaucomatous optic atrophy, bilateral
    • H47393: Other disorders of optic disc, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Refractive Amblyopia
    • Amblyopia
    • Refractive Errors
    • Lazy eye from refractive error
    • Anisometropic amblyopia
    • Refractive lazy eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53023: Refractive amblyopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Astigmatism
    • Nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Irregular Cornea
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Eyelid Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Various Congenital Eyelid Abnormalities
    • Rare Eyelid Malformations
    • Infant Eyelid Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q103: Other congenital malformations of eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    What procedures does Dr. Pogrebniak perform?

    As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Pogrebniak 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. Pogrebniak. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
    • Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
    • Complex Strabismus Surgery
    • Strabismus Repair
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Adjustment
    • Ocular Muscle Surgery
    • Crossed Eye Surgery with Scarring
    • Restrictive Myopathy Strabismus Repair
    • Difficult Eye Alignment Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
    • 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles
    • 67332: Strabismus surgery on patient with scarring of extraocular muscles (eg, prior ocular injury, strabismus or retinal detachment surgery) or restrictive myopathy (eg, dysthyroid ophthalmopathy) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Pogrebniak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pogrebniak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 434-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pogrebniak accept in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Pogrebniak in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Molina

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pogrebniak's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Pogrebniak's Primary Practice

    9 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 340

    Columbia, SC 29203

    (803) 434-2020

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    Dr. Alexander Pogrebniak's Practice 2

    1600 Rockland Rd

    Wilmington, DE 19803

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

    Dr. Pogrebniak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124039656.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pogrebniak?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Pogrebniak's specialty?

    Dr. Pogrebniak is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist near Columbia, SC. An ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders in children. Common conditions addressed include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. These disorders may be associated with neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or age-related changes in the extraocular muscles, necessitating medical, optical, and surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Pogrebniak to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alexander Pogrebniak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pogrebniak is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital, MUSC Health - Orangeburg which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?

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    Is Alexander Pogrebniak accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Pogrebniak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Pogrebniak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pogrebniak's office at (803) 434-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Pogrebniak?

    Please contact Dr. Pogrebniak's office at (803) 434-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Pogrebniak have?

    Dr. Alexander Pogrebniak is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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