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Dr. Almerindo Portfolio, MD

Dr. Almerindo Portfolio, MD

Paramus, NJ

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Portfolio, Ophthalmologist in Paramus, NJ?

    Dr. Almerindo Portfolio, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Paramus, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Portfolio completed his residency at Nyu Medical Center. Dr. Portfolio is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Portfolio’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Portfolio’s office at (201) 445-5161.

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

    • Residency: Nyu Medical Center | New York University; New York, Ny

    • Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College

    Is Dr. Portfolio board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Almerindo Portfolio, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Portfolio speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Portfolio treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Portfolio 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. Portfolio. 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:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Age-Related Nuclear Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Nuclear Sclerotic Cataract
    • Central Lens Clouding
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2510: Age-related nuclear cataract, unspecified eye
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    What procedures does Dr. Portfolio perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Portfolio 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. Portfolio. 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:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)

    Does Dr. Portfolio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Portfolio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 445-5161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Portfolio accept in Paramus, NJ?

    Dr. Portfolio in Paramus, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • INDECS

    • Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Portfolio's office located?

    Dr. Almerindo Portfolio's Primary Practice

    1 W Ridgewood Ave Ste 204

    Paramus, NJ 07652

    (201) 445-5161

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    Dr. Almerindo Portfolio's Practice 2

    85 Harristown Rd Ste 102

    Glen Rock, NJ 07452

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    Dr. Almerindo Portfolio's Practice 3

    218 2nd Ave

    New York, NY 10003

    (212) 979-4192

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

    Dr. Portfolio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669477956.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Portfolio?

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

    What is Dr. Almerindo Portfolio's specialty?

    Dr. Portfolio is a Ophthalmologist near Paramus, NJ. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Portfolio to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Almerindo Portfolio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Portfolio is affiliated with The Valley Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Ophthalmologist?

    Explore Ophthalmologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Almerindo Portfolio accepting new patients in Paramus, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Almerindo Portfolio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Almerindo Portfolio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Portfolio's office at (201) 445-5161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Almerindo Portfolio?

    Please contact Dr. Portfolio's office at (201) 445-5161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Almerindo Portfolio have?

    Dr. Almerindo Portfolio is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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