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Dr. Alexander Pogrebniak, MD
Columbia, SC
Accepting patients
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. 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 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 a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Pogrebniak typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
- Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Monocular Esotropia
- Crossed Eyes
- Intermittent Alternating Crossed Eyes
- Intermittent Eye Turn
- Intermittent Walleye
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
- Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
- Temporary Wall Eye
- Alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing
- Intermittent esotropia
- One Eye Turned In
- Monocular Convergent Strabismus
- Unilateral Esotropia
- Esotropia
- Convergent strabismus
- Inward turning eye
- Intermittent alternating esotropia
- Eyes take turns crossing sometimes
- Occasional alternating inward eye turn
- Intermittent heterotropia
- Occasional eye deviation
- Intermittent squint
- Intermittent exotropia
- Occasional outward eye turn
- Eyes turn out sometimes
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
- H5005: Alternating esotropia
- H50012: Monocular esotropia, left eye
- H50011: Monocular esotropia, right eye
- H5032: Intermittent alternating esotropia
- H5030: Unspecified intermittent heterotropia
- H50332: Intermittent monocular exotropia, left eye
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:
- Glaucoma
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Glaucomatous optic neuropathy
- Eye pressure damage
- Optic nerve damage from glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H47233: Glaucomatous optic atrophy, bilateral
What procedures does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist like Dr. Pogrebniak typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
- Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
- Complex Strabismus Surgery
- Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
- Strabismus Repair
- Eye Alignment Surgery
- Ocular Muscle Adjustment
- Ocular Muscle Surgery
- Crossed Eye Surgery with Scarring
- Restrictive Myopathy Strabismus Repair
- Difficult Eye Alignment Surgery
- Strabismus Correction Surgery
- Crossed Eyes Surgery
- Wall Eyes 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)
- 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Independence Health Group
Molina Healthcare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist do?
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.
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, Lexington Medical Center, Providence Orthopedic Hospital, Prisma Health Tuomey 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
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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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