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Dr. Akil Pascal, MD

Brooklyn, NY

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    Who is Dr. Pascal, Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Akil Pascal, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pascal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pascal’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pascal’s office at (718) 826-5860.

    What languages does Dr. Pascal speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pascal treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Pascal 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. Pascal. 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
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

    Also known as:

    • Family history of glaucoma
    • Family History
    • Glaucoma
    • Inherited glaucoma risk
    • Genetic predisposition to glaucoma
    • Family history of eye pressure problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z83511: Family history of glaucoma

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Hypertensive Retinopathy
    • Eye Damage from Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Retinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral

    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:

    • Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Vision Screening
    • Hearing Screening
    • Eye and Ear Check-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders

    Does Dr. Pascal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pascal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 826-5860 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pascal accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Pascal in Brooklyn, NY 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)

    • Elderplan

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Pascal's office located?

    Dr. Akil Pascal's Primary Practice

    233 Nostrand Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11205

    (718) 826-5860

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    Dr. Akil Pascal's Practice 2

    52 Duane St

    New York, NY 10007

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    Dr. Akil Pascal's Practice 3

    546 Eastern Pkwy

    Brooklyn, NY 11225

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

    Dr. Pascal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336300201.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pascal?

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

    What is Dr. Akil Pascal's specialty?

    Dr. Pascal is a Ophthalmologist near Brooklyn, NY. 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. Pascal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Akil Pascal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pascal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Akil Pascal accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Akil Pascal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Akil Pascal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pascal's office at (718) 826-5860 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Akil Pascal?

    Please contact Dr. Pascal's office at (718) 826-5860 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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