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Dr. Philip Conkling, MD

Slingerlands, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Conkling, Retina Specialist in Slingerlands, NY?

    Dr. Philip Conkling, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Slingerlands, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Conkling is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Conkling’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Conkling’s office at (518) 533-6550.

    What languages does Dr. Conkling speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Conkling treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Conkling 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. Conkling. 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:

    • Bleeding in the eye's gel
    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Eye bleeding
    • Blood in the vitreous
    • Ocular hemorrhage
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4311: Vitreous hemorrhage, right eye
    • H43812: Vitreous degeneration, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage

    What procedures does Dr. Conkling perform?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Conkling 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. Conkling. 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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Conkling accept my insurance?

    Dr. Conkling accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 533-6550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Conkling accept in Slingerlands, NY?

    Dr. Conkling in Slingerlands, 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

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Conkling's office located?

    Dr. Philip Conkling's Primary Practice

    1220 New Scotland Rd Ste 201

    Slingerlands, NY 12159

    (518) 533-6550

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    Dr. Philip Conkling's Practice 2

    43 New Scotland Ave

    Albany, NY 12208

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    Dr. Philip Conkling's Practice 3

    391 Myrtle Ave

    Albany, NY 12208

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

    Dr. Conkling's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689202525.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Conkling?

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

    What is Dr. Philip Conkling's specialty?

    Dr. Conkling is a Retina Specialist near Slingerlands, NY. An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Conkling to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Philip Conkling affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Conkling is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam, St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, NY, Albany Med South Clinical Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Retina Specialist?

    Explore Retina Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Philip Conkling accepting new patients in Slingerlands, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Conkling is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Philip Conkling offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Conkling's office at (518) 533-6550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Philip Conkling?

    Please contact Dr. Conkling's office at (518) 533-6550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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