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Dr. Paul Sidoti, MD

Dr. Paul Sidoti, MD

Ophthalmologist

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sidoti, Ophthalmologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Paul Sidoti, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Sidoti graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Ny Eye Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sidoti is fluent in English, Filipino, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sidoti’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sidoti’s office at (212) 677-2000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sidoti?

    Dr. Paul Sidoti, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sidoti empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Glaucoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Sidoti is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ny Eye Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine | The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Sidoti board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Sidoti, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Sidoti speak?

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

    • English
    • Filipino
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Sidoti typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sidoti 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. Sidoti. 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:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Low-Tension Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • Normal-Tension Glaucoma
    • NTG
    • Low Pressure Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H401232: Low-tension glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Sidoti typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sidoti 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. Sidoti. 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:

    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
    • Aqueous Shunt Surgery
    • Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
    • Eye Pressure Shunt

    CPT Codes:

    • 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft

    Does Dr. Sidoti accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sidoti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 677-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sidoti accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Sidoti in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sidoti's office located?

    Opthalmology Department Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St Ste 319S

    New York, NY 10003

    (212) 677-2000

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    Dr. Paul Sidoti's Practice 2

    218 2nd Ave

    New York, NY 10003

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

    Dr. Sidoti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871600510.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sidoti?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Sidoti's specialty?

    Dr. Sidoti is an Ophthalmologist near New York, 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 Dr. Paul Sidoti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sidoti is affiliated with New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai 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

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    Is Dr. Paul Sidoti accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Sidoti is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Sidoti offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sidoti's office at (212) 677-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Sidoti?

    Please contact Dr. Sidoti's office at (212) 677-2000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sidoti's office located?

    Dr. Sidoti's office is located in New York, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Sidoti have?

    Dr. Paul Sidoti is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.