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Dr. Shaina Kumar, MD

Oceanside, NY

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    Who is Dr. Kumar, Ophthalmologist in Oceanside, NY?

    Dr. Shaina Kumar, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Oceanside, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kumar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumar’s office at (718) 974-2119.

    What languages does Dr. Kumar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kumar treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kumar 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. Kumar. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Farsightedness
    • Nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Presbyopia
    • Aging Eyes
    • Difficulty Reading Up Close
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H524: Presbyopia
    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
    • Internal Stye on Right Upper Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • MGD
    • Blocked Eyelid Glands
    • Eyelid Gland Problems
    • Meibomianitis
    • Hordeolum Internum
    • Inner Stye Right Upper Eyelid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0288A: Meibomian gland dysfunction right eye, upper and lower eyelids
    • H00021: Hordeolum internum right upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
    • H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red eye
    • Viral eye infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B309: Viral conjunctivitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis Around the Eye
    • Cellulitis
    • Eye Infection
    • Eye Area Cellulitis
    • Bacterial Eye Infection
    • Periorbital Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03213: Periorbital cellulitis

    Also known as:

    • Conjunctival Hemorrhage
    • Eye Disease
    • Subconjunctival hemorrhage
    • Broken blood vessel in eye
    • Red eye bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1131: Conjunctival hemorrhage, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Scaly eyelid inflammation
    • Dandruff-like eyelids
    • Chronic blepharitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H0102A: Squamous blepharitis right eye, upper and lower eyelids

    Does Dr. Kumar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 974-2119 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kumar accept in Oceanside, NY?

    Dr. Kumar in Oceanside, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?

    Dr. Shaina Kumar's Primary Practice

    2860 Long Beach Rd

    Oceanside, NY 11572

    (718) 974-2119

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    Dr. Shaina Kumar's Practice 2

    1650 Grand Concourse

    Bronx, NY 10457

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

    Dr. Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457919342.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kumar?

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

    What is Dr. Shaina Kumar's specialty?

    Dr. Kumar is a Ophthalmologist near Oceanside, 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. Kumar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shaina Kumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kumar 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 Shaina Kumar accepting new patients in Oceanside, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Shaina Kumar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shaina Kumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (718) 974-2119 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shaina Kumar?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (718) 974-2119 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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