16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ramchandran, Ophthalmologist in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Rajeev Ramchandran, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Ramchandran graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his residency at Duke University Medical Center. He is a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists. Dr. Ramchandran is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramchandran’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramchandran’s office.
Where did Dr. Ramchandran go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: VITREORETINAL, UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER, ROCHESTER, NY | University of Rochester
Residency: Duke University Medical Center
Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Is Dr. Ramchandran board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Rajeev Ramchandran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Ramchandran speak?
Dr. Ramchandran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ramchandran typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ramchandran 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. Ramchandran. 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:
- H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Advanced Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetic Eye Swelling
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
- Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Bilateral
- Advanced Retina Damage Both Eyes with Macular Swelling
- Diabetic Macular Edema Both Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113313: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
- E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E113513: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ramchandran typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ramchandran 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. Ramchandran. 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:
- Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
- Vitrectomy with Endolaser Treatment
- Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
- Macular Hole Repair
- Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
- Internal Limiting Membrane Removal
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
- Retinal Laser Surgery
- Diabetic Retinopathy Surgery
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)
- 67040: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with endolaser panretinal photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
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
Also known as:
- Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
- Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
- Retinal reattachment surgery
- Eye surgery for detached retina
CPT Codes:
- 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
Does Dr. Ramchandran accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramchandran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ramchandran accept in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Ramchandran in Rochester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
Independent Health Association
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Ramchandran's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Retina Specialists
Member
What is Dr. Ramchandran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ramchandran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669699518.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramchandran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ramchandran
What is Dr. Rajeev Ramchandran's specialty?
Dr. Ramchandran is a Ophthalmologist near Rochester, NY.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Rajeev Ramchandran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ramchandran is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Strong Memorial 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 Rajeev Ramchandran accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?
Yes, Dr. Rajeev Ramchandran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rajeev Ramchandran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ramchandran's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rajeev Ramchandran?
Please contact Dr. Ramchandran's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rajeev Ramchandran have?
Dr. Rajeev Ramchandran is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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