Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aizman, Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Alexander Aizman, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Aizman completed his residency at New York University Medical Center-Tisch Hospital. Dr. Aizman is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aizman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aizman’s office at (313) 343-6840.
Where did Dr. Aizman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York University Medical Center-Tisch Hospital
Is Dr. Aizman board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Aizman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Aizman speak?
Dr. Aizman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Aizman typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Aizman 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. Aizman. 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 here.
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
- H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
- H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications
- Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
- Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
- Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E113593: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
- E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Aizman typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Aizman 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. Aizman. 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 here.
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 Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
- Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
- Retinal photocoagulation
- Macular edema laser
- Retina tumor laser treatment
- Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
- Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
- Retinal Laser Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation
- 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
Also known as:
- Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
- Vitrectomy for Macular Pucker
- Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
- Retinal reattachment surgery
- Eye surgery for detached retina
- Retinal Membrane Removal
- Macular Pucker Surgery
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy
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
- 67041: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of preretinal cellular membrane (eg, macular pucker)
Also known as:
- Vitrectomy with Endolaser Treatment
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Laser
- Retinal Laser Surgery
- Diabetic Retinopathy Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 67040: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with endolaser panretinal 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
Does Dr. Aizman accept my insurance?
Dr. Aizman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 343-6840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aizman accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Aizman in Brooklyn, 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)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Aizman's office located?
Dr. Alexander Aizman's Primary Practice
2960 Ocean Ave Ste 4
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(313) 343-6840
What is Dr. Aizman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aizman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659328011.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aizman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aizman
What is Dr. Alexander Aizman's specialty?
Dr. Aizman is a Ophthalmologist near Brooklyn, 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. Alexander Aizman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aizman is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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
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Is Alexander Aizman accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Aizman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Aizman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aizman's office at (313) 343-6840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Aizman?
Please contact Dr. Aizman's office at (313) 343-6840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Aizman have?
Dr. Alexander Aizman is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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