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Who is Dr. Pani, Retina Specialist in North Kingstown, RI?
Dr. Altin Pani, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in North Kingstown, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pani graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. Dr. Pani is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pani’s office at (401) 274-5844.
Where did Dr. Pani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Is Dr. Pani board certified as a Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Altin Pani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Pani speak?
Dr. Pani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Pani typically treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Pani 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. Pani. 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:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
ICD-10 Codes:
- H353220: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, stage unspecified
- H353230: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, stage unspecified
- H353210: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, stage unspecified
Also known as:
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Disorder
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Cellophane Maculopathy
- Macular Wrinkle
- Retinal Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Pani typically perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Pani 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. Pani. 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:
- Eye Injection
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Injection
- Macular Degeneration Injection
- Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
- 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
- Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
- Retinal photocoagulation
- Macular edema laser
- Retina tumor laser treatment
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
- 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Vitrectomy Eye Surgery
- Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy
- Retinal Surgery
- Eye Gel Removal Surgery
- Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
- Retinal reattachment surgery
- Eye surgery for detached retina
CPT Codes:
- 67036: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach;
- 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique
Also known as:
- Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
- Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
- Macular Hole Repair
- Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
- Internal Limiting Membrane Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)
Also known as:
- Retinal Laser Treatment
- Retinal Photocoagulation
- Laser for Retinal Tear
- Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser
CPT Codes:
- 67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation
Does Dr. Pani accept my insurance?
Dr. Pani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 274-5844 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pani accept in North Kingstown, RI?
Dr. Pani in North Kingstown, RI 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 Rhode Island
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
Point32Health
State of Rhode Island
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pani's office located?
What is Dr. Pani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912174897.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pani
What is Dr. Altin Pani's specialty?
Dr. Pani is a Retina Specialist near North Kingstown, RI.
What does a Retina Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.
Is this Dr. Altin Pani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pani is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital 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 Altin Pani accepting new patients in North Kingstown, RI?
Yes, Dr. Altin Pani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Altin Pani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pani's office at (401) 274-5844 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Altin Pani?
Please contact Dr. Pani's office at (401) 274-5844 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Altin Pani have?
Dr. Altin Pani is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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